[Tfug] Newbie: Samba & Win2000

[Angus Scott-Fleming]

On 10 Jul 2002 at 13:11, Angus Scott-Fleming  wrote:

> The box is now running Woody, with samba 2.2.3a-6 for Debian, but I still 
> can't connect to it from my Win2k/SP2 box -- I'm getting "host not found" 
> messages when I try to NET USE a share the Linux box from the Win2k box; 
> the share works fine from a Win98SE box so AFAICT smbd and nmbd are set up 
> and running.  

Fingered it out ... needed to tell my DHCP box (a Freesco router) where 
the WINS server was.  Once I did that, it all started working.  Yes!

Angus

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Angus Scott-Fleming
GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona
http://www.geoapps.com/   
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