antonio montagnani wrote: > 2007/6/20, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> The ; at the start of the line turns it into a comment. It is used >> in place of the # to show that this is a parameter can be turned on >> by removing the ;, as opposed to the explanation text after the #. >> You will run into this fairly often in config files. >> >> You get a blank workgroup name because both the lines nameing the >> workgroup are commented out, so you have not given the workgroup a name. >> >> Mikkel > > tnx for quick answer...now the question is: > 1) why nothing is changed in my samba.conf file if I write workgroup > in that line? > 2) why I see the shared directory from a Windows machine where > workgroup is the name of workgroup??? Did you change ; workgroup = workgroup to workgroup = workgroup You may also need to tell samba that you made the change. "service smbd reload" as root. Mikkwl -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
