[sllug-members]: Linux and Windows

[Dave Jeffs]

>Adam Barrett wrote:
> Hey guys!
> 
> I am looking for the best way to setup my windows machine to see/talk
> with my Linux box.
> 
The use of SAMBA on your Linux system works well for this.

> For example, I have setup a Samba share but when I try to access it my
> Windows logins are different than my Linux logins, and so it won't
> auth.

>From "My Computer" within Windows select >>tools  >> map network drive and
fill in the blanks as per sample.  (dsn name or IP address)  THEN click on
"different user name" at this point enter the Linux userid and password
after that is done select FINISH.  (Be sure that the firewall on your LInux
allows access and that SAMBA allows the IP as well)
> 
Good Luck
Dave Jeffs
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