type in 'smb ports=139 445'? or w/o the 'smb'?
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 10:07 AM, James Mcphee <
jmcphe@gmail.com> wrote:
> Add smb ports=139 445 to your smb.conf.
>
> On Mon Mar 12, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'll make the backup but what do I add?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 9:33 AM, James Mcphee <jmcphe@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> You would add it to the [global] section of the smb.conf. It's a hairy
>>> config to edit, so be sure to run testparm on it to make sure it works
>>> before restarting. And make backups!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 9:21 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> This must be text I have to add because I don't see anywhere in
>>>> smb.conf that I can add the ports. Sorry but I need to know what to type in.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 8:53 PM, James Mcphee <jmcphe@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Add smb ports=139 445 to your smb.conf. It "might" work :)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> 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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