Problems with Samba

I haven't set samba up myself, but do have exp with setting up windows boxes.
Is the samba server configured to be in the same workgroup as the Windows
boxes? If not, then that may explain why you can't see it.

arson smith wrote:
>
> Alright my manager is breathing down my neck on this one.
> I am at a complete loss. If anyone wants to take a job
> on this and is a samba expert I am going to need to get
> this resolved.
>
> If anyone knows of a good consulting/support company for
> linux or can do this please contact me either at my
> work number
> 480-902-3931
> I am sure it is something that is really easy but I am
> completely at a loss on this.
>
> Thanks
> Bill W
>
> PS I really dont want the it manager here to get a bad
> taste of linux as it has been running great for the past
> 4-5 months, and he is fairly new here and really new to
> linux.
>
> >From: "arson smith" <arsonsmith@hotmail.com>
> >Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> >To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> >Subject: Problems with Samba
> >Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 19:07:25 GMT
> >
> >I am having trouble with samba, Everything seems to be
> >ok smbclinet shows that all system serverces are up and running
> >but none of the windows98 hosts can see the server. It
> >seems to have just started giveing me trouble and I can't
> >seem to trace any reason for it to start.
> >
> >If i do:
> >

> >       smbclient -L host.name

> >
> >I get prompted for a password and all serverces show up that
> >are accessable from the guest account. I don's see anything
> >strange in any of the logs and everything looks allright.
> >
> >If anyone has any clues let me know
> >
> >Bill Warner
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