[Samba] Recurring Error: The specified network name is no longer available

[Gerard Owusu]

 Hi Rowland,
Sorry for the delay, my current smb.conf is:
[global]        log file = %S.log        log level = 3        workgroup = WORKGROUP        security = user        passdb backend = tdbsam        printing = cups        printcap name = cups        load printers = yes        cups options = raw        lanman auth = no        ntlm auth = yes        client lanman auth = no
[Anonymous]        comment = anonymous file share        path = /samba/anonymous_shared_directory        browseable = yes        writable = yes        guest ok = yes        guest only = yes        read only = no        force user = nobody
[homes]        comment = Home Directories        valid users = %S, %D%w%S        browseable = No        read only = No        inherit acls = Yes
[printers]        comment = All Printers        path = /var/tmp        printable = Yes        create mask = 0600        browseable = No
[print$]        comment = Printer Drivers        path = /var/lib/samba/drivers        write list = @printadmin root        force group = @printadmin        create mask = 0664        directory mask = 0775
[sambashare]        comment = Samba on Server        path = /home/root/sambashare        available = yes        valid users = root        read only = no        browseable = yes        public = yes        writable = yes

OS is: Window 10
Samba version is: version 4.10.4

Thank you,
Gerard    On Thursday, 13 August 2020, 14:45:30 UTC, Rowland penny via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:  
 
 On 13/08/2020 14:13, Gerard Owusu via samba wrote:
> Hi,
> I am struggling to complete my installation of Samba to share files to my Samba Server.
> The error:The specified network name is no longer available - keeps recurring irrespective of the changes I make from online forums.
> Please help.
> Kind regards,
> Gerard

Please post your current smb.conf and tell us what OS and Samba version 
you are using.

Rowland



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