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mithilesh
06-07-2001, 12:23 PM
I have a lan consisting windows2000 server and 3 system having windows98 o/s and one system has both windows98 and redhat linux6.2.
Now i want to configure on my linux system samba server but i don't know how. so if you can then please help me
In my linux system in /etc/smb.conf file exist.





Thanks

smoats
06-07-2001, 10:47 PM
If you are useing redhat linux you probably have linuxconf installed. It is much easier to setup SMB services through there than editing the config files directly.
Login as root and type linuxconf. It's a great tool for redhat system administration.
Sam

Madman2020
06-08-2001, 11:10 AM
Login as root and type linuxconf. It's a great tool for redhat system administration.
Sam

WHAT?!?!? linuxconf is a "great tool" for sysadmin? In my earlier days, I blew up a few machines due to linuxconf. Just edit the flat files. Linuxconf can do very bad things. One of the first things I do on a new OS is:

chkconfig --level 2345 linuxconf off