[Samba] Accessing shares through XP on an NT4 domain

[Kai Zimmer]

Eric Geater 11/10/03 wrote:

> "Do you have a Dummy Device for your network enabled?"
> 
> I'll bite.  What's a dummy device?

With the dummy networking device you can configure an IP-adress 
independent of an existing networking device. It is also loadable as a 
module. But it could make some trouble with Samba.

> "And are you able to find the Mandrake Box by using the windows "search 
> for"-function?"
> 
> Ironically, I just tried it.  It came up in my search (which may mean
> that the NetBIOS recognition through the network may take some time),
> but it prompted me for a username and password, which don't work
> properly anyway.  That's question number three.