Beginners Question

[A.J. Leitell]

well if you are trying to run Swat on the same machine that it is installed
on, you must set your xhost settings.
before bringing up your browser at the command prompt type:

$ xhost +

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kenny" <kenny at hereintown.net>
To: "Luis" <Luis at paycom.net>
Cc: <dirk.hamstra at iona.com>; <samba at us5.samba.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 9:22 AM
Subject: Re: Beginners Question


>
> I wouldn't bother typing this if you hadn't said beginner ... but ... are
> you trying to configure via SWAT using a browser on the SAME machine that
> SWAT is running on ... or are you trying to use a browser on a different
> machine?
>
> Sorry if this question is beneath you ... I'm new to this list and I'm new
> to helping folks! {;-)
>
> Kenny
>
> /*
> Meaning cannot be found in work or leisure but has to arise out of the
> nature of the activity itself.
> */
>
> On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Luis wrote:
>
> > Dirk Hamstra wrote:
> >
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > I'm trying to configure SAMBA on Redhat Linux 7 using SWAT. As
suggested I
> > > changed the settings in the /etc/xinetd.d/swat file from
> > >
> > >         only_from = localhost to only_from = 127.0.0.1
> > >
> > > However pointing the browser to http://127.0.0.1:901 results in an
error:
> > > "Server may not be accepting connections or maybe busy. Try connecting
again
> > > later."
> > >
> > > The webserver is running fine and the website is accessible. So what
am I
> > > missing? Are there any SAMBA services that must be running before I
can
> > > access SWAT?
> > >
> > > ++Dirk
> >
> > You know what I had the same problem on setting up my swat on samba. I
couldn't
> > figure it out, I did all the right settings for it. Plus ask for help
looked on
> > deja, google but I couldn't get no answer to my problem I keep on
getting the
> > same problem your having. why dont you try to "webmin" you could setup
anything
> > from there. If you find a solution to your problem let me know
> >
> >
> > Luis
> >
> >
> >
> >
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