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Hi, And thanks for that. Let me clarify ....... The users log on using a single user named account, call it college, which has no password. There is no need for any as of course the intention is for them to save their work onto the Linux server, using Samba. This presumably affects what you...

Hi, I am using Samba server in a school environment with a room full of XP based machines. In order to log on the pupils typically use :- Start / My Network Places / View Workgroup Computers / Then click on the server icon which gives them the window to enter their Username & Password. Once...

Hi , I posted a recent message about two Samba servers on the same network. What I didn't say was that the new servere I was adding in was based upon Fedora 7, and I had been trying to do this for many an hour. The problem was that basically I could not see the new Fedora core based server in...

I have an existing Samba Server on a single network, but need another one within the same workgroup. Are there problems with this, and what needs to be considered. Regards Dave Wilson

Reply to Cyoung: Thank you for that. The user of each XP client has their own username and password which are in sync for both Linux and Samba. Although I can understand that a previous users shares remain visible, surely they should not be accessible WITHOUT entry of a username and...

I utilise Samba as the means by which 30 XP based machines can use the services of a Fedora file server. In the course of finding out why a particular client could not log on to the server, I found that file server based home directory of a previous user of the XP machine was still accessible...