On Saturday 23 Oct 2010 12:36:23 Michael S. Dunsaavage wrote:
On 10/23/2010 4:02 AM, Bob Williams wrote:
Where it's falling over is in the Windows Vista incarnation,
which refuses to see any other machines on the LAN. Very narcissistic!;) I feel sure that if I could get the Windows sharing working, I would then be able to see the shared printer.
Do you have windows on the same work group?
Yes
Are you allowing both smb and nmb in the suse firewall?
I have "Samba Server" under Allowed Services. I thought both services would be included under that heading.
Can you connect via the machine IP instead of hostname?
No
Did you add the users w/ smbpasswd -a <username> ?
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