Re: Smbclient works but not Samba
On (18/07/04 10:39), Ken Januski wrote:
> I wonder if anyone has any ideas as to why I can get smbclient to work
> going from my Debian box to my XP box but can't get it to work the other
> way round by trying to connect from XP to Debian. The most common error
> is "This machine not authorized ...". But I have both the IP and the
> name of the XP box listed in hosts allow. I've also created a Linux
> account with same name as XP account and made sure that it's in
> smbpasswd. But nothing seems to work. Occasionally I'll get far enough
> for a logon dialog box to come up on XP but then that also fails.
>
> I realize that no one can probably answer this question without further
> details but if someone could point me in the right direction I'd
> appreciate it.
Hi Ken
You need to edit the /etc/samba/smb.conf file
There is soem good documentation at:
http://hr.uoregon.edu/davidrl/samba.html
HTH
Clive
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