[Gllug] Sharing files on Windows machine

[Tom Trainer]

>localhost refers to your local machine. you could try:
> lan://xpmachine_ip/  or smb://xpmachine_ip/

That worked.  Thanks guys.

Any suggestions on command line code to 
(i) do the same with the files on the Windows partition of the Linux
machine?
(ii)share the printer attached to the XP machine?


On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 09:25, Tom Trainer wrote: 
> I am running Red Hat Fedora (on 192.168.1.101), and am trying to access
> files on a machine running Windows (192.168.1.100).  I also have Windows
> on the Linux machine, and can access files on the other Windows machine
> that way.  I am using a router with IP address 192.168.1.1
> 
> I have run through the LISa Daemon guided set up in <Control
> Centre><Local Network Browsing> and have the following settings:
> 
> Send pings to IP addresses:
> 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0-192.168.1.101/255.255.255.0
> Broadcast network address: 192.168.1.101/255.255.255.0;
> Trusted IP addresses:
> 192.168.1.101/255.255.255.0;192.168.1.100/255.255.255.0
> 
> When I type smb:/ into Konqueror I get "Unable to find any workgroups in
> your local network"
> 
> When I type lan:/ into Konqueror, I get "The lisa daemon does not appear
> to be running. In order to use the lan browser the lisa daemon must be
> installed and activated by the system administrator"
> 
> I have three questions:
> 1. What is the difference between typing "lan:/" and "smb:/" into the
> Konqueror address bar?
> 2. How do I run the LISa daemon?
> 3. Do my settings look right?
> 
> Can anyone help?

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