[GRLUG] samba

[David Pembrook]

Ben Rousch wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Topher <topher at wcsg.org> wrote:
>
>   
>> My local windows VM doesn't see it when I browse.  When I type in
>> \\10.62.37.2\topher-home for the share I want to mount, it asks me for my
>> passwd but doesn't let me log in.
>>
>> I can't even tell where it's failing, any ideas?
>>     
>
> It may be a problem with your interfaces.
>
> In the [global] section, add:
> interfaces = 127.0.0.0/8 eth0
>
> And include any other networks or interfaces you want it available on
> separated by a space.
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did you do "smbpasswd -a [username]" this would be for an existing user 
on the box. If the user doesn't exists add the user first. The "-a" is 
to add the user to samba's list of users.