[Samba] rh8.0 and xp home

Dragos dragos at mpigani.org
Fri Jul 18 22:15:03 GMT 2003


How do I fix it?

Dan Shadix wrote:

>The Samba How-To Collection very clearly points out that:
>"Unlike, MS Windows 9x / Me, MS Windows XP Home Edition also completely lacks the ability to log onto a network."
>
>
>---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>From: Dragos <dragos at mpigani.org>
>Date:  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 17:10:40 -0400
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>>I have two networked pcs.
>>pc 1- RH8.0 which came with Samba-backend 1.0.8 and Samba 2.2.5
>>pc 2- XP Home
>>
>>I am able to access the shared folders from pc2 on pc1.
>>However from pc2 I can not even see the ressources of pc1.
>>In My Network Places/Entire Network/Microsoft Windows Network/"My 
>>Workgroup" I can see "pc1" but when I click on it I get an error 
>>message: \\"pc1" is not accessible. You might not have permission to use 
>>this network resource. The network path was not found.
>>
>>I have not been able to find any doc about samba and xp home so any help 
>>is appreciated.
>>
>>Thank you
>>Dragos
>>
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