Question regarding accessing Samba

[James W. Beauchamp]

Mona:
It sounds like you only have done part of the testing as described in
Diagnosis. txt.  Run the rest of the tests and let us know what that tells
you.

James

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gourgy, Mona" <Mona.Gourgy at stelco.ca>
To: <samba at samba.org>
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 6:55 AM
Subject: Help: Question regarding accessing Samba


> Hi,
>
> I have sent this e-mail last week, but I didn't get any responses.
> Hopefully I hear back from someone soon.
>
>
> I have configured samba on our HP-UX 11.0 server with hptest as the server
> name.  I used the smb.conf file and tested using testparm.
>
> To start the smb daemons, I used the following commands:
>
> /opt/samba/bin/smbd -D
> /opt/samba/bin/nmbd -D
>
> Finally, I tested the samba daemons using:  smbclient -U% -L hptest
>
> All of this seems to run okay.  The problem is that I cannot see the samba
> server from Network Neighborhood in the hptest folder.  I don't even know
> how to see it from the HP server.  I'm running on Windows 2000, but I used
> your Windows NT documentation to setup my PC.  My PC is pingable and DNS
and
> WINS are working properly.  I tried to connect using: Start, Run,
\\hptest,
> but I get the following error message:  The filename, directory name, or
> volume label syntax is incorrect.  Can you please give me some direction
to
> what I might be doing wrong?  If there is any additional information you
> need to know about my settings, please let me know.  Thanks for your time
> and help.
>
>
> Mona Gourgy
> Information Systems
> Stelco Inc.
> Phone:  (905) 528-2511 ext. 4133
> Fax:  (905) 577-4533
> mailto:mona.gourgy at stelco.ca
>
>
>
>
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