getting started with SAMBA

Scherer, Mark A. SCHERERMA at nima.mil
Tue Sep 8 15:56:26 GMT 1998


>   I  have NT 4.0 , Solaris x86 2.5 ,  and RedHat Linux 5.0  on
>        my work computer.
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>   The Building uses NT 4.0 as its network.  about  3000  users
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>   I want to just to be able to use a NT 4.0  printer from unix,  and
> also, but
>      I don't think it's possible,  hook up with MicroSoft Exchange
> Server
>      to get to my E-Mail  from UNIX.
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>   I can use Netscape  from  both UNIX'es above.
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>   I  know the Following:  
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>      1)     my  IP  address of my computer AND  the printer IP
> address.
>      2)     my  gateway/Router ,  DNS servers ,   net mask
>      3)     FTP_Proxy  -  GOPHER_Proxy  -  HTTP_Proxy  -  WAIS_Proxy
> Security Proxy
>      4)     When I sign on to NT 4.0  my Domain is  named "SILVER" and
> I enter my user name and paswd
>      5)    But the printers I use are on server named  "Gotjs06"  
>      6)   Under  "my computer"  there is a drive of type network with
> -  SchererMa$ on "Gotjs06" (H:)
>             so I guess I'm logged onto  Gotjs06.
>      7)    what I have tried so far on Solaris  is this :
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>               a)  put  RedHat example smb.conf  in  a place (lib)
> where smbclient could find it.
>               b)  edited smb.conf   and put "SILVER"  in  a place
> calling  for a domain name.
>               c)  ran   smbclient -L  Gotjs06 -I 172.215.62.79
>               d)  server was found   but  reports broken pipe when
> used with -I "ip number".
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