try getting rid of the hosts deny = all line. that gives me problems,
although hosts allows is supposed to take precendence.
Also check the permisiions for the fle you are trying to see not tjust the
directory, you might might need to chmod -recusively
All you need is tcp/ip running on the windows box
I can send you my smb.conf if you want
Seth
On Friday 13 April 2001 09:01, you wrote:
> At the risk of appearing dumb, I just need some help with this.
>
> I have samba running on my server and I can see the server in my network
> neighborhood on my '98 box. I can even see my folder on the server and some
> files I have created there. I cannot however access these files. When I
> click on them it says terminal.exe not found or if I try to access them
> with word from my '98 box it says it cannot find the file,, even when I am
> looking at it on the word browser.
>
> Is there some thing I have to have running on my '98 box that I have not
> found reference to in all my readings?? Huh?
>
> I have even followed the examples in the Sams 24 hours to Samba and all
> goes well until I try to access the files I have created through Linux.
>
> Also, I have put another level of directories in my share and when I try to
> open them I am told that it doesn't exist,,and there it is right in front
> of me???
>
> Can I scream now??
>
> Here are my smb.conf entries:
> ( my linux directories are all owned my me and the permissions are now set
> to 777.
>
> [global]
> workgroup = <name>
> server string = <name>
> printcap name = /etc/printcap
> load printers = yes
> hosts deny = all
> hosts allow = 192.168.1.
> security = user
> encrypt passwords = yes
> smb passwd file = /etc/<name>
> case sensitive = yes
>
> [homes]
> comment = home directories
> browsable = yes
> writable = yes
> available = yes
> read only = no
> create mode = 0755
>
> [printers]
> comment = all printers
> browsable = yes
> printable = yes
> public = yes
> writable = no
> create mode = 0700
>
> [mikes_share]
> comment = my linux share
> path = /home/rock/mikes_share
> public = no
> browsable = yes
> writable = yes
> read only = no
>
> Michael C. Rock
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