[Samba] win ME/Samba connection

[Jim Wharton]

Right, but if this guy is editing a file named samba.conf, he can make all
the changes he wants... it's not going to change anything.

Jim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-bounces+creole3=bellsouth.net at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-bounces+creole3=bellsouth.net at lists.samba.org]On
>  Behalf Of
> John H Terpstra
> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 11:51 AM
> To: Jim Wharton
> Cc: 'samba at lists.samba.org'
> Subject: RE: [Samba] win ME/Samba connection
> 
> 
> On Thu, 17 Apr 2003, Jim Wharton wrote:
> 
> > Are you saying that your samba server doesn't show up in "My Network
> > Places"? Can other machines connect? Can you ping the 
> server from WinME? Can
> > you net view from a command (MSDOS) window?
> >
> > Can you send me a dump of /etc/samba/smb.conf. (samba.conf 
> isn't the right
> > name)
> 
> FYI - that is smb.conf.
> 
> - John T.
> 
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: samba-bounces+creole3=bellsouth.net at lists.samba.org
> > > [mailto:samba-bounces+creole3=bellsouth.net at lists.samba.org]On
> > >  Behalf Of
> > > Bob McLaughlin
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 11:18 AM
> > > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> > > Subject: [Samba] win ME/Samba connection
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Ok, believe it or not, I've looked through all 209 pages of the
> > > Samba-HOWTO_Collection.pdf plus used this mail list and 
> other internet
> > > sources, used those recommendations, tried almost every possible
> > > iteration on the samba.conf file, looked at logs until 
> nauseated and
> > > have concluded that there is no way that Windows ME can 
> connect to a
> > > Linux box using Samba. Connecting to the WinME box from 
> Linux works
> > > fine. I hope someone can prove me wrong.  Please don't send me any
> > > sympathy or 'works for me' mail unless you include the exact
> > > UNC used on
> > > the WinME machine, how to find the server/user names you 
> used, and the
> > > configuration files. Remember we are talking WinME only!  TIA
> > > --
> > > Bob McLaughlin <bobm142 at attbi.com>
> > >
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