On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 15:13 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote:
> Thom Paine wrote:
>
> Thanks for your kind reply.
>
> > I think the file name should be
> >
> > /etc/samba/smb.conf
>
> That is indeed the name of the file I edited.
>
> > Test your samba configuration with
> >
> > # testparm
>
> # testparm
> Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf
> Processing section "[homes]"
> Processing section "[printers]"
> Processing section "[jmccarty]"
> Loaded services file OK.
> Server role: ROLE_STANDALONE
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Is this possibily the problem?
>
> Press enter to see a dump of your service definitions
>
> # Global parameters
> [global]
> netbios name = PRESARIO
> server string = Samba Server
> encrypt passwords = No
> password server = None
> username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
> log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
> max log size = 50
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
> printcap name = /etc/printcap
> dns proxy = No
> idmap uid = 16777216-33554431
> idmap gid = 16777216-33554431
>
> [homes]
> comment = Home Directories
> read only = No
> browseable = No
>
> [printers]
> comment = All Printers
> path = /var/spool/samba
> printable = Yes
> browseable = No
>
> [jmccarty]
> comment = My Home
> path = /home/jmccarty
> read only = No
>
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encrypt passwords = No # very good for dos client...
# very bad for Win 95B and newer
I don't know if dos client has concept of WINS but if it does...
wins support = yes # would be a good thing
service smb restart
Craig
