okay james..... I am figuing that this is done at.... I've been looking for
how to this for A while now. How do you do it? There it is. I found a GUI
app that did it called 'firestarter'. Unfortunately opening the ports
didn't help the situation any. ports 137-139 and 445 are now open.
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 6:50 PM, James Mcphee <
jmcphe@gmail.com> wrote:
> The error pasted is about name services, not printing. XP being XP, have
> you tried setting the samba box up for port 139 instead of 445?
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> it isn't fixed.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold@obnosis.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Glad the Plug could fix it!
>>> On 6 Mar 2012 18:51, "Michael Havens" <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> okay.... I enabled the guest account but that didn't improve the
>>>> situation any. I checked localhost:631 and the printer is listed. (weird
>>>> thing, from the laptop it is listed as a different model. It works so I
>>>> don't really care)
>>>>
>>>> ====
>>>> 1) As you initially asked, your XP account name was changed. Please
>>>> refer to the enabling of the guest account HowTo in:
>>>> http://unixwiz.net/techtips/samba-xp-printing.html NOTE: I am
>>>> assuming that these machines are protected inside your network, since it's
>>>> usually a BAD IDEA to enable the guest account otherwise. Verify your
>>>> WORKGROUP and NetBIOS name in XP.
>>>>
>>>> Please, then, attempt to connect from XP and tail the log and see what
>>>> Samba is whining about?
>>>>
>>>> ====
>>>> Not sure of the logs name. Can you help me out? I also don't know
>>>> about the net
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