[Cialug] samba on fc3

albus cialug@cialug.org
Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:36:39 -0600


is the firewall doing it to you



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From: "admin" <admin@c0wzftp.com>
To: <cialug@cialug.org>
Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 12:44 PM
Subject: [Cialug] samba on fc3


> ok. don't know what the deal is here, never had a problem with samba
> before. my new install of fc3 has samba(Samba version 3.081013) on it. i'm
> trying to make it so i can connect my wifes web shares on it to my wifes
> XP pro desktop.
>
> i don't use any fancy domain controller or nothing like that. just a wide
> open LAN. should just be connect and go.
>
> heres what i've got so far.
>
> i started smbd -D and nmbd -D so its showing up in network neighborhood.
> but thats where the problem i believe is lying. I cannot get it to resolve
> the computers(fc3) name in the workgroup. i'm thinking its a firewall
> issue, but i already opened 137-138(udp) and 139(tcp) on fc3.
>
> i need the windows pc to be able to map the network shares that fc3 is
> putting up in the workgroup. windows can't access the shares because "the
> network path was not found".
>
> thanks in advance
>
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