What networking mode is VMWare set to? If bridging (the best IMHO), make shure its IP is set right and in the smb.conf and amba is running. Try typing in \\MyBox and/org \\192.168.1.x On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 15:43, robert jorgenson wrote: > okay, as far as i can tell samba is up and running ... here is my config file ... > > [global] > security = SHARE > workgroup = Stuff > server string = MyBox > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m > hosts allow = 192.168.1.204 127.0.0.1 > > [homes] > comment = Home Directory > read only = No > browseable = No > guest ok = No > > [stuff] > comment = stuff > path = /stuff > browseable = yes > guest ok = yes > > most of this stuff i dont know what it means i used a default config and havent had much tiem to read up on it, as of now, my windows box in vmware cant see the network, my goal is to have it read/write to the stuff directory which is just mp3's ... is there something wrong with my vonfig that would make the VM not able to see it? > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Bryce Chidester Network Administrator CoBryce Communications Bryce AT BryceCo DOT Net http://www.bryceco.net