Configure client with no Win server.

GL Fournerat gary at netin.com
Fri Mar 9 21:09:15 GMT 2001


LOL.. I just noticed the subject!!

Okay.. so you DON'T want a WINS server...

Sorry,
Gary



"Kathleen P. Le (CAA)" wrote:

> Rich,
>
> I also think so that I need 2 smb.conf files.  And below are my
> smb.conf file settings which still result in "You must log on
> before performing this operation" which is when I tried to map
> a directory from the SAMBA server (Linux) to the Windows client.
>
> [global]
>    netbios name = nb85
>    server string = Samba Server nb85
>    hosts allow =137.127.
> ;  guest account = pcguest
>    security = user
>    password level = 8
>    username level = 8
> # encrypt passwords = yes
> # smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
>    domain logons = yes
>  1  name resolve order = lmhosts wins bcast
> [homes]
>    comment = Home Directories
>    path = %H
>    writable = yes
>    valid users = %S
>    create mode = 0600
>    directory mode = 0700
>    locking = no
>    browseable = yes
>    writable = yes
>
> Other settings that I don't list are commented out.
> I appreciate any help,
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kathleen Le





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