On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 22:14, Scarletdown wrote: > Can anyone tell me what I might be doing wrong here? > > I'm trying to get a Linux box set up with Samba so I can share > files with a pair of Win-98 systems and my FreeSCO router. > > Problem is, this system is not showing up in Network > Neighborhood, only the 2 98 boxes and the router. > > If it helps any, here is what the smb.conf file looks like: > > [global] > > workgroup = BUSHYTAIL > guest account = nobody > keep alive = 30 > os level = 2 > server string = RedHat Linux 5.2 Test System - Build-0003 > hosts allow = 192.168.1 127. > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m > max log size = 50 > security = share > ;include = /etc/smb.conf.%m > socket options = TCP_NODELAY > remote browse sync = 192.168.1.255 > remote announce = 192.168.1.255 > dns proxy = no > > [transfers] > > comment = Transfers Repository > path = /usr/transfers > read only = no > public = yes > writable = yes > browseable = yes > create mode = 0777 > > [public] > > comment = Shiny Objects To Be Shared Across the BUSHYTAIL > Network > path = /usr/public > read only = no > public = yes > writable = yes > browseable = yes > create mode = 0777 > > > > Except for a couple "cosmetic" differences, it is pretty much > identical to the smb.conf in another Linux box I've been > working on (and that one was able to successfully connect to > the rest of the LAN.) > > Thanks. > >
Well.... I think the problem is very simple to solve.... Try to insert this 2 Lines in the [GLOBAL] section, under the "Workgroup" directrive. comment = "Comment to your server" netbios name = "Name_of_your_server" -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
