on 3-27-2008 3:21 AM Anne Wilson spake the following: > On Wednesday 26 March 2008 22:37:38 Scott Silva wrote: >> on 3-26-2008 2:22 PM Anne Wilson spake the following: >>> On Wednesday 26 March 2008 20:50:46 John wrote: >>>> Thanks for posting the config file but comparing it to mine I see >>>> nothing wrong. I am going to do a clean install of the server and start >>>> over with Cent OS 5.1. It use to be a RHEL updated to centos maybe >>>> that's the reason for the problems??? >>> Nope - mine was a clean install. In the morning I'll do a compare with >>> my settings, but I use a very simplified [global] as recommended for my >>> situation in Samba 3 by Example, so many of those settings will not be >>> there. With any luck I might find one that helps. >>> >>> Anne >> Have you both made sure that your xp clients aren't using simple file >> sharing? That disables credential passing and instead passes guest with no >> password. > > I haven't even tried an XP connection since I installed CentOS, but I'll check > that out when I do. Meanwhile, getting it to work correctly for the linux > boxes is more important. > > Anne > > Why use samba to share anything for linux boxes? You can share the same directory structure with nfs for the linux boxes and have much less trouble. It seems like a kludge to use cifs to share between two linux boxes. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 250 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080327/34b54deb/attachment-0005.sig>