On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 23:47 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: > Ben wrote: > > The main point is that Mike use "net use * \\presario\tmp" instead of "net > > use f: \\presario\jmccarty" . > > My main point up to now is that the machine can't be *found*, > let alone attached to. However, after opening up UDP, it appears > that it can be found, but is denying access, even for a view. > > So, that's progress of a sort. > > Thanks all, for your help so far. ---- I don't know what you are referring to with 'found' and 'attached to' You do know do you not...that you must create 'samba' users and passwords that 'match' up against 'posix' users - either by exact name match or via smbusers mapping do you not? useradd craig passwd craig smbpasswd -a craig smbpasswd craig cat /etc/samba/smbpasswd *** next topic *** from Linux system... net view -L PRESARIO (no user/no authentication...should work - to list 'browseable' shares on server) Craig
