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 -- http://www.clivemenzies.co.uk strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]