[Samba] Basic setup but won't work

Johannes Liedtke lists at liedtkeweb.de
Fri Aug 22 14:31:24 GMT 2003


Hi there,

On Friday 22 August 2003 15:14, bjorn_nesby wrote:
> My setup is really simple. I've based the setup on the basic smb.conf that
> is recommended for testing purposes (one shared folder with guest access
> and read/write privileges), set the chmod to 777 for this folder and
> created the respective users.
>
> It works fine in linux. I can access the folder as any user, create
> folders, delete files etc.
>
> However, when I try to access the (linux) host using W2K, it says that the
> network path could not be found (before I even have a chance to view the
> shared files).

Just follow this document step by step (worked well for me):
http://samba.mirror.ac.uk/samba/ftp/docs/Samba24Hc13.pdf

regards,
Hansen

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