Connecting to a Windows share

[Jim DeCaro]

Will do.  Thank you.

On 9/20/06, Tom Diehl <tdiehl at rogueind.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Jim DeCaro wrote:
>
> > Whatever the default is.  I am a newbee to linux.  I didn't realize
> samba
> > had configurable dbs.  I am mostly using the GUI (xWindows) to configure
> the
> > network connections.  Once I master the GUI's, then I was going to move
> up
> > to the terminal.
>
> OK in that case you are most likely using a smbpasswd file, or at least
> that
> is what you should be using. You have to create it and add your users to
> it.
>
> If you have a linux user named jdecaro then you can add a samba user by
> running
> smbpasswd -a jdecaro. If you did not do that step then samba will not
> work.
>
> If it still does not work, show your smb.conf and tell us again exactly
> what the
> problem is. I think I remember but...
>
> Also http://us4.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/ and/or
> http://us4.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/ might be
> useful
> to you.
>
> Regards,
>
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Jim DeCaro, MCSE Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0