On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Rob Mahurin wrote: > > The biggest issue I had, once I had ipmasq installed, was the 'doze > > boxes not cooperating with Samba. > > Oh, that's not good to hear. Maybe I won't need to set that up.
Odd - I've had no problems whatsoever. I share several directories, a zip drive, a cd-rom drive, and a printer using samba to my win98 box. > > On the Debian systems I > > use /etc/hosts to set names for the machines. > > 10:07 pts/0 $ grep study /etc/hosts > 10.0.0.1 peon.study peon > 10.0.0.2 bravo.study bravo > 10.0.0.3 gow.study gow You can do this on the windows machine too; it goes in c:\windows\hosts. Same format.