[Samba] XP Home and Samba problem

Chris Smith smb23 at realcomputerguy.com
Tue Jul 10 14:55:26 GMT 2007


On Tuesday 10 July 2007, Dave Ewart wrote:
> XP Home cannot connect, IIRC, to a Samba server which is acting as a
> domain controller... XP Pro is required for that.

XP Home cannot be a domain member, join the domain or use it as a logon server 
(like WFWG 3.11 could, actually even DOS with with the workgroup add-on could 
do this). It can, however, connect to and use the shares, including the 
printers.

Chris


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