I second that. It seems to be very cantankerous. Thanks, James Spinti jspinti at dartdist.com 952-368-3278 x396 fax 952-368-3255 |-----Original Message----- |From: tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org |[mailto:tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of Jay Kline |Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 3:03 PM |To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org |Subject: RE: [TCLUG] vmware's samba server - woes | | |The few times I worked with the smb server that came with VMWare, I was not |impressed. I dont know what they did to it, but I would recommend |not using |it, and instead using a real samba install. It seems to work better. | |Jay | |-----Original Message----- |From: tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org |[mailto:tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of Amy Tanner |Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 2:57 PM |To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org |Subject: [TCLUG] vmware's samba server - woes | | |Any of you used the samba server provided with vmware 2.0? i'm trying to |get |it setup. my linux box can see the shares but the vmware/win2k box can't. |the vmnet address vmware assigned to the samba server is 192.168.50.1 |[root at coug smb]# smbclient -L 192.168.50.1 |added interface ip=192.168.25.37 bcast=192.168.25.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 |added interface ip=192.168.50.1 bcast=192.168.50.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 |Password: |Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 2.0.6] | | Sharename Type Comment | --------- ---- ------- | HostFS Disk VMware host filesystem | public Disk Public | IPC$ IPC IPC Service (VMware host) | atebbe Disk Home directories | | Server Comment | --------- ------- | COUG VMware host | | Workgroup Master | --------- ------- | WORKGROUP COUG | | |but from windows box i try this from dos: | |net view \\192.168.50.1 | |...and i get System Error 53 occurred. The network path not found. | | |I've been going through the test steps in the samba diagnosis.txt file... | |Any ideas? | |-- |Amy Tanner |amy at real-time.com |_______________________________________________ |tclug-list mailing list |tclug-list at mn-linux.org |https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list | |_______________________________________________ |tclug-list mailing list |tclug-list at mn-linux.org |https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list |