Re: FC3 - trying to join a Windows Workgroup
From: Gordon (gordonbp1_at_yahoo.co.uk.invalid)
Date: 05/15/05
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Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 08:03:07 +0100
Miles Brennan wrote:
> Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
>
>> I've installed Samba and it's running. I need a step-by-step guide on
>> what I need to configure to join a Windows Workgroup.
>> Also some information on what I should expect to see when I do join the
>> workgroup - the other machines are using Windows XP and NTFS formatted
>> HDD.
>>
>> Thanks
>
>
> Here's a simple guide (see chapter 18): http://www.brennan.id.au/
>
> It was written more for configuring the Linux daemon so windows clients
> can connect, however there is a small section at the bottom that details
> how to use the smbclient to connect to Windows boxes or other Samba
> servers.
>
> ie....
> findsmb
> smbclient winbox1
> smbmount //winbox1/C$ /media/winbox1/cdrive -o username=administrator
> ....
>
>
> Miles.
Many thanks for the info - looks like a good site for future reference!
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