[Gllug] samba newbie

Tethys sta296 at astradyne.co.uk
Tue Oct 11 21:56:12 UTC 2005


Minty writes:

>I can ping the server from the client on ports 137 and 139.

Do you mean you can ping the server, or connect on 137/tcp and 139/tcp?
The two are very different concepts.

>I can connect to the samba server locally while on the server, but I
>can't get the laptop to see it when I try and map the network drive.
>
>  \\192.168.5.5
>  \\olorin
>
>nada.  Would anyone kindly guide me to the lightbulb?

Anything in the samba logs?

Tet
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