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Re: [SLE] Using Samba
- From: Susemail <susemail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 07:59:15 -1000
- Message-id: <200506130759.15910.susemail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Monday 13 June 2005 03:23, Kevanf1 wrote:
> On 13/06/05, Greg Wallace <jgregw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sunday, June 12, 2005 @ 7:08 PM, Jerome Lyles wrote:
> > >I'm trying to use Samba to transfer some pictures on my local network
> > >When I run smbclient to list my shares I get this:
> > >
> > ># smbclient -L Linux
> > >Error connecting to 127.0.0.2 (Connection refused)
> > >Connection to Linux failed
> > >
> > >I get this as root and my normal self on the same machine the server is
> > > on. I turned the firewall off.
> > I share a linux directory with my Windows machine. Try adding --
> >
> > wins support = yes
> > security = share
> >
> > to your [global] section.
> >
> > Also, I have the following for my "share" (I called it Shareddocs just to
> > have it stick out as a Windows share). I'm forcing the user to the Linux
> > built-in nobody group.
> >
> > [SharedDocs]
> > path = /etc/samba/smbusers
> > guest ok = yes
> > guest account = nobody
> > force group = MYHOME
> >
> > Also, be sure the nobody user is set up as a member of the MYHOME group
> > on your Linux machine. Whatever privileges you give it, that's what
> > you'll be able to do from your Windows machine. Also, your Windows
> > machine has to be using the MYHOME workgroup, which I assume it does.
> >
> > Greg Wallace
I will check things out when I get home. Thanks.
>
> Is that IP address a valid internal one? Could that be the cause of
> the problem?
>
> --
How do I tell if it's a valid one? I know 127.0.0.1 is valid:
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:8699 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:8699 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:2750512 (2.6 Mb) TX bytes:2750512 (2.6 Mb)
Jerome
> Take care.
> Kevan Farmer
>
> 34 Hill Street
> Cheslyn Hay
> Staffordshire
> WS6 7HR
> On 13/06/05, Greg Wallace <jgregw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sunday, June 12, 2005 @ 7:08 PM, Jerome Lyles wrote:
> > >I'm trying to use Samba to transfer some pictures on my local network
> > >When I run smbclient to list my shares I get this:
> > >
> > ># smbclient -L Linux
> > >Error connecting to 127.0.0.2 (Connection refused)
> > >Connection to Linux failed
> > >
> > >I get this as root and my normal self on the same machine the server is
> > > on. I turned the firewall off.
> > I share a linux directory with my Windows machine. Try adding --
> >
> > wins support = yes
> > security = share
> >
> > to your [global] section.
> >
> > Also, I have the following for my "share" (I called it Shareddocs just to
> > have it stick out as a Windows share). I'm forcing the user to the Linux
> > built-in nobody group.
> >
> > [SharedDocs]
> > path = /etc/samba/smbusers
> > guest ok = yes
> > guest account = nobody
> > force group = MYHOME
> >
> > Also, be sure the nobody user is set up as a member of the MYHOME group
> > on your Linux machine. Whatever privileges you give it, that's what
> > you'll be able to do from your Windows machine. Also, your Windows
> > machine has to be using the MYHOME workgroup, which I assume it does.
> >
> > Greg Wallace
I will check things out when I get home. Thanks.
>
> Is that IP address a valid internal one? Could that be the cause of
> the problem?
>
> --
How do I tell if it's a valid one? I know 127.0.0.1 is valid:
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:8699 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:8699 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:2750512 (2.6 Mb) TX bytes:2750512 (2.6 Mb)
Jerome
> Take care.
> Kevan Farmer
>
> 34 Hill Street
> Cheslyn Hay
> Staffordshire
> WS6 7HR
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