Hi... Um, you do realize that SMB also provides print shares. If he wants to use printers that'll need samba too. (er, I think samba has a print client...)
Alex On Tue, 21 Jul 1998, Michael B. Taylor wrote: > Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 08:45:20 -0400 > From: "Michael B. Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tomt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Lan Tcp/ip Question > Resent-Date: 21 Jul 1998 12:46:06 -0000 > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Resent-cc: recipient list not shown: ; > > On Mon, Jul 20, 1998 at 10:35:43AM -0500, Tomt wrote: > > At 10:02 PM 7/20/1998 -0400, you wrote: > > I have no gateway defined on either machine do I need one? > > route add -net...eth0 is sufficient to tell the Debian box to look > for any machine on your local network through eth0. You also need some > kinda routing info on the NT machine. Unless both machines can find each > other, ping (other than self ping) wont get back to the originating > machine. Try setting the Debian machine's address as gateway on the > NT box. > > > Don't I need samba to access the NT machine? > > If your needs dont extend past transfering files, no. > > Mike > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null