Thanks, I'll take a look. "Eric \"Shubes\"" wrote: Hey Keith, Before you get too far down the road with your new server, I'd highly recommend using CentOS (RHEL clone) instead of FC if you're looking for high reliability and low maintenance. The bleeding edge (FC) can be fun for a while, but it gets old rather quickly. FC is fine for workstations, but CentOS is better suited for servers. FWIW. keith smith wrote: > Hey Thanks, > > Samba showed as trusted. I turned the firewall off altogether. Now I > have access. I'll see how I can configure it to work. > > Thanks again, > Keith > > */jd@twingeckos.com/* wrote: > > Check the firewall settings on the Linux box. > Likely Applications -> System Settings -> Security Level > If Samba isnt in the trusted services add 139:tcp, 445:tcp to the > Other Ports. > Make sure you set the samba server to only allow connections from > your subnet/etc. > > JD > keith smith wrote: >> >> >> Hey Everyone, >> >> I finally got Fedora Core 5 to install on my AMD 500 ... added >> some ram and it is faster. >> >> Running it as a server mostly. X running. >> >> I used the Samba tool under Gnome to configure Samba. System > >> Administration > Server Settings >Samba >> >> added a share under me as the user, making it visible and read/write. >> >> added a user - me not root. used the win name on my xp laptop. >> >> On the Xp I can right mouse click start, click explore, select my >> network places at the bottom of the list, click entire network, >> click microsoft windows network, click the workgroup, click the >> link to the Samba server. >> >> I can see the share. Login form appears. I enter the UN & PW I >> put into the Samba config. >> >> I get a message the path is "not accessible" that I might not have >> permissions .... the network path was not found >> >> >> Any help much appreciated, >> Keith >> >> >> - - - - - - - >> Keith Smith >> - - - - - - - >> http://travelingcheese.com/search_engine/increase-search-engine-traffic.html >> - - - - - - - >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Do you Yahoo!? >> Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > -- > JD Austin > Twin Geckos Technology Services LLC > email: > jd@twingeckos.com http://www.twingeckos.com phone/fax: 480.288.8195 > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > - - - - - - - > Keith Smith > - - - - - - - > http://travelingcheese.com/search_engine/increase-search-engine-traffic.html > - - - - - - - -- -Eric 'shubes' --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss - - - - - - - Keith Smith - - - - - - - http://travelingcheese.com/search_engine/increase-search-engine-traffic.html - - - - - - - --------------------------------- All-new Yahoo! Mail - Fire up a more powerful email and get things done faster.