[H-GEN] sharing problems in mixed Linux/Windows network

[David O'Brien]

 El Mié 31 Mar 2004 22:32, Michael Anthon escribió:
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> David O'Brien wrote:
> >1 x Linux machine with Mandrake 9.0
> >1 x Windows 2000 Server machine
> >1 x Windows XP Pro machine
> >
> >
> >When i do the same thing from the XP machine, of course it insists on a
> >username/password (OK is greyed out) but none of the username/passwords
> > that I use will work. I can see the machine in the list, but can't access
> > it.
>
> First thing that springs to mind is what version of samba?  I recently
> had problems at work where they are rolling out a new XP based SOE and
> my group were unable to access the samba shares that they could access
> from the Win2k SOE, a quick upgrade of samba fixe the problem.
>
I hope this answers your question here. I'll check for upgrades and try that, 
also the other suggestions, but right now I'm going to bed...  :-O

[david@ david]$ rpm -qa | grep samba
samba-doc-2.2.6-1.0.pre2.2mdk
samba-server-2.2.6-1.0.pre2.2mdk
samba-client-2.2.6-1.0.pre2.2mdk
samba-common-2.2.6-1.0.pre2.2mdk

> Cheers,
> Michael
>
thanks a lot
David

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