[Samba] Problems

Rodger Haynes rodger at thompsonprint.com
Mon Jul 8 07:21:02 GMT 2002


Peter Wells wrote:

>Rodger,
>
>Unfortunatly we dont run a firewall on this server, sorry. Do u have any
>more ideas we can try ??
>
>Thank u for your help so far.
>
>Peter
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rodger Haynes [mailto:rodger at thompsonprint.com]
>Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 6:52 PM
>To: Peter Wells; samba
>Subject: Re: [Samba] Problems
>
>
>Peter Wells wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Please can you help.
>> 
>>We have installed Samba from the source off the website, and followed 
>>you instructions. We can see the server listed in Win explorer, and 
>>the details section has Samba 2.2.2, but when we try to explore it 
>>errors with the error message "Server inaccessible - The network path 
>>was not Found".
>> 
>>We have tried re-writing the smb.conf and all of the diagnosis tips 
>>from your website but still unable to explore the share directory.
>> 
>>If you could that it would be fantastic.
>> 
>>Thanks
>> 
>>Peter
>> 
>>    
>>
>
>Sounds like the old firewall problem again. If you are running a frewall 
>on the samba machine, open ports 137 - 139 in your frewall and see if 
>this helps.
>
>  
>
I'd set security=share which is basically no security at all, and see if 
 you have a user rights problem.






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