[ale] Samba Help...

[Wandered Inn]

Vaidhyanathan G Mayilrangam wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
>   I just got a new HD and want to share it with my Windows machine. I
> installed samba and made it act as my PDC. I called my workgroup loonys.
> However, when I start samba, it reports unable to find workgroup loonys. My
> windows machine is also not able to find the domain loonys. I have only two
> machines a linux server and a Win95 machine.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?

There's a very good step-by-step process for debugging Samba on the
Samba web site.  Have you tried this?  If not, I'd highly recommend it.

> 
> I have attached the output of testparm with this mail.
> 
> Regards,
> Vaidhy
> 
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
>    samba.confName: samba.conf
>              Type: Plain Text (text/plain)

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