Samba help

dalen dalen at czexan.net
Thu Jan 8 23:42:10 UTC 2004


Andrew Robinson wrote:
> I'm transitioning myself from Red Hat 9 to Fedora Core 1. I had Samba 
> working on RH9 for my home network. I haven't gotten there yet with 
> Fedora. When I try to access the disk shares from Windows 2000, I see 
> the server under the Workgroup in "My Network Places". When I 
> double-click on the server icon, I get an error dialog declaring 
> "\\Orpheus is not accessible. The network path was not found."
> 
> I'll start looking for a Samba Howto. In the meantime, I thought I would 
> see if this error message meant anything specific to anyone on the list.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Andrew Robinson
> 
> 
I had a similar problem that turned out to be the firewall.  I opened 
ports 137-139,445 in /etc/sysconfig/iptables, restarted iptables, and 
the problem went away.






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