Samba on Jaunty
Mike A
mlnx at mho.com
Mon Sep 7 15:37:36 UTC 2009
Gilles Gravier wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Mike A wrote:
>
>> Has anyone got Samba to work on Jaunty. Specifically I set up samba to
>> share a folder on my linux box with my windows workgroup. The PCs are
>> all in the same workgroup and not running firewalls. My machine does
>> not show on any PC and If I click the Window Network icon on my box I
>> get this error.
>>
>> Unable to mount location
>> failed to retrieve share list from server
>>
>>
>
> Has been working fine forever... From 7.04 to 9.04
> Only changes I did to /etc/samba/smb.conf are :
>
> workgroup = MYWORKGROUP
>
> Make sure your diretory has
>
>
> [share]
> comment = Some comment on your directory
> path = /your/directory/path
> browseable = yes
> public = no
> writable = yes
> locking = yes
>
>
> Browseable is important... :)
>
> Gilles
>
>
>
The config file looks correct.
Thanks, Mike
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