Samba Shares

[NoOp]

On 01/02/2008 01:49 PM, Pete Holsberg wrote:
> semaj3000 has written on 12/11/2007 12:14 AM:
>>
>> I am attempting to share a folder from my Ubuntu 7.10 computer to my 
>> windows xp pro sp2 pc.  All of the firewalls are off and uninstalled 
>> on the linux box.  On the windows machine I have windows firewall off 
>> and disabled with kaspersky internet security. I set the workgroup to 
>> be the same on both computers,
>>
>>
> 
> How do you set the workgroup name in Ubuntu?
> 
> 

Not sure if we answered your question fully; but Pär's suggestion is the
proper way to do it from the GUI (as I've since found out :-). This
might also be of some help:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ComprehensiveSambaGuide

The Windows section just helped me fix a stubborn XP system.