[KLUG Members] SMB & WinXP Home

[Buist Justin]

both.  The work group of the Samba server and the workgroup of the XP machine must match.

Justin Buist


> -----Original Message-----
> From: bill [mailto:bill@billtron.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 3:20 PM
> To: members@kalamazoolinux.org
> Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] SMB & WinXP Home
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Brandon Rasler wrote:
> 
> > Yes this is a very crippled OS.  Win XP Home will not join 
> a windows domain,
> > for that "feature" you must upgrade to XP Pro.  I was able 
> to connect to a
> > samba share if it was in the same workgroup but not part of 
> the domain.
> 
> Connecting to a samba share is what we intend to do.  Could 
> you elucidate a
> bit?  What is "it" in the sentence above, the samba share or 
> the WinXP Home box?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> bill
> 
> > Brandon Rasler
> > Technology Associate
> > Menno Travel Service
> > tel. 574-534-1521
> > fax. 574-535-2158
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: members-admin@kalamazoolinux.org
> > [mailto:members-admin@kalamazoolinux.org]On Behalf Of bill
> > Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 1:57 PM
> > To: members@kalamazoolinux.org
> > Subject: [KLUG Members] SMB & WinXP Home
> >
> > I've heard bad reports about the network capabilities of 
> WinXP for Home.
> >
> > Has anyone tried networking with this OS to enable file 
> sharing from a Linux
> > box?
> >
> > kind regards,
> >
> > bill hollett
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