Exchanging files between Fedora and VMWare Server

[Paul Smith]

On 8/29/06, Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> wrote:
> > Thanks, Brian and Todd. I have now samba installed and a directory
> > (on Fedora) configured to be shared, but I do not know how to access
> > it from Windows2000 inside VMWare server. Any ideas?
>
> You should be able to see the share in your network neighborhood on
> Windows.  Think of the guest os as just another computer connected via
> ethernet.  If you don't see the share in net neighborhood, ensure than
> networking is working correctly, starting with the ability to ping
> each machine.  Check for firewall software on either the host or the
> guest blocking things.  Google for various howtos.

Thanks again, Todd. I have now samba working fine.

Paul