From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 23 7:33:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C185037B401 for ; Mon, 23 Dec 2002 07:33:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from web40508.mail.yahoo.com (web40508.mail.yahoo.com [66.218.78.125]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6EF7C43EDE for ; Mon, 23 Dec 2002 07:33:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rootuser2000@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20021223153354.49601.qmail@web40508.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [66.150.222.3] by web40508.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 23 Dec 2002 07:33:54 PST Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 07:33:54 -0800 (PST) From: Kevin Greenidge Subject: Re: About Samba To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20021223143121.GA1467@scottro11.homeunix.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ok by looking at this document I think I see my mistake. I did not create any samba users. I don't know what lead me to thinking I could actually look at the server without adding a samba user & password. --- Scott Robbins wrote: > On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 05:59:17AM -0800, Kevin > Greenidge wrote: > > I installed FreeBSD 4.7 over the weekend and am > having > > the toughest time getting Samba working. > > > > I have up and running on the server but I cannot > see > > any of the Samba shares from my WinXP box. I can > ping > > the Samba box from winXP so I know it's there. I > used > > Webmin to configure Samba and don't remember it > being > > this much trouble when I installed Samba in the > past. > > Sometimes, the trouble is in smb.conf with encrypted > passwords. > It's commented out by default and has to be > uncommented. (or you can > hack the registry on each MS box). > > I have a beginner's page on samba, which although > Linux oriented, > might be of use at > http://home.nyc.rr.com/computertaijutsu/samba.html > > Also, you'll find in > /usr/local/share/doc/samba/textdocs something > called DIAGNOSIS which might be helpful, it's a good > troubleshooting > guide. > > HTH > -- > > Scott Robbins > > PGP keyID EB3467D6 > ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 D575 EB34 67D6 > ) > gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 > > Anya: You know this isn't your world, right? I mean, > you know you > don't belong here. > Willow: No. This is a dumb world. On my world, there > are people > in chains, and we can ride them like ponies. > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message