samba and a gateway

[s1nn]

Can you run samba on the same machine that acts as your gateway?

[s1nn]

okay i have it halfway running but i cant access my linux machine from windows i see it in network neighborhood but it will not let i it--frustration

[s1nn]

# Samba config file created using SWAT
# from localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1)
# Date: 2001/11/03 13:11:27

# Global parameters
[global]
interfaces = 127.0.0.1/24 192.168.0.1/24
log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
max log size = 50
socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
printcap name = lpstat
dns proxy = No
wins support = Yes
guest account = smbuser
printing = cups
print command = /usr/bin/lp -d%p -oraw %s; rm %s
lpq command = /usr/bin/lpstat -o%p
lprm command = /usr/bin/cancel %p-%j
queuepause command = /usr/bin/disable %p
queueresume command = /usr/bin/enable %p
hide dot files = No

[printers]
comment = All Printers
path = /var/spool/samba
create mask = 0700
guest ok = Yes
printable = Yes
print command = lpr-cups -P %p -o raw %s -r # using client side printer drivers.
lpq command = lpstat -o %p
lprm command = cancel %p-%j

[/home/public]
path = /home/public
valid users = box2
guest ok = Yes
hosts allow = box2
fstype = Dos

[public]
comment = Public
path = /home/public
writeable = Yes
create mask = 0664
guest ok = Yes

[data]
comment = Data
path = /tmp
writeable = Yes
create mask = 0660
directory mask = 0770
guest ok = Yes

I would be very gratefule for any advice-thanx

[Jason Deraleau]

You're probably running into an issue with encrypted vs. plaintext passwording. Look for the SMB HOWTO on the Linux.com site, tells you about mounting a Linux share on Windows.

JD