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Setting up Samba for Window Access
A samba user on another forum suggested that I use the "Map network drive" feature on WinXP and click the "connect using another username". This pops up a username/password box. After entering the username/password, it connected to the RHEL4 system. I created a special usrname/password and now...- jhaxxar
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- Forum: O/S Other general discussion
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Setting up Samba for Window Access
Here is the complete smb.conf file # This is the main Samba configuration file. You should read the # smb.conf(5) manual page in order to understand the options listed # here. Samba has a huge number of configurable options (perhaps too # many!) most of which are not shown in this example # Any...- jhaxxar
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- Forum: O/S Other general discussion
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Setting up Samba for Window Access
You can have it open to all users by setting in the smb.conf file [golbal] workgroup = workgroup encrypt password = yes server string = Samba Server [root] path = /root writeable = yes guest ok = yes [app] comment = samba path = /app wrieable = yes guest ok = yes- jhaxxar
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- Forum: O/S Other general discussion
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Setting up Samba for Window Access
I am trying to get samba running under my RHES4 system for access by WinXP clients. Attached is my samba.config file. I can see the server from WinXP under the Workgroup tab, but when I try to access it, it says I have no permissions.It displays as Samba Server (localhost).- jhaxxar
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