Upgraded to Breezy, other computers can't connect to samba

Mario Guerra guerramarioalberto at gmail.com
Thu Sep 29 05:35:29 UTC 2005


> > Ben:
> >
> > 1. Do the boxes see your machine network-wise (ping, etc.)?.
> >
> > 2. What does this command gives?:
> >
> > smbclient -L <your machine name>
> >
> > It should show your workgroup and Samba shares, among other things.
>
> Ping works fine.
>
> output from smblient -L saraswati:
>
> Domain=[MSHOME] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.14a-Ubuntu]
>
>         Sharename       Type      Comment
>         ---------       ----      -------
>         print$          Disk      Printer Drivers
>         upload          Disk      upload
>         IPC$            IPC       IPC Service (saraswati server
> (Samba, Ubuntu))        ADMIN$          IPC       IPC Service
> (saraswati server (Samba, Ubuntu))Anonymous login successful
> Domain=[MSHOME] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.14a-Ubuntu]
>
>         Server               Comment
>         ---------            -------
>         SARASWATI            saraswati server (Samba, Ubuntu)
>
>         Workgroup            Master
>         ---------            -------
>         MSHOME               SARASWATI
>         WORKGROUP            ADAMANT
>
> (Adamant is one of the Macs. upload is the only share I have set up at
> the moment.)
>

You are trying to access "upload" from "ADAMANT", right?. I think you
should change your Ubuntu's workgroup name to "WORKGROUP". I guess
that the workgroup name for Samba in Breezy changed from WORKGROUP to
MSHOME.....

I hope this helps you.

--
Mario A. Guerra
San José, Costa RIca




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