Browsing SMB network????

[Ed Greshko]

Allann Jones wrote:
> There are two services that must be active, smb and nmb, the correct  
> ports must be open on iptables, I think that is NetBios port.
>   
That is incorrect.

smb and nmb are used when your system is *supplying* a samba share.  You
don't need those to access samba shares from another system.  The same
holds true for opening ip ports.


> Em 23/01/2010, às 23:40, fred smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>  
> escreveu:
>
>   
>> On my F12 system, on the PLACES menu, the NETWORK item, does not  
>> browse
>> SMB shares on the network, at least not for me, using my eeepc with  
>> F12.
>>
>> further, the "connect to server" item explicitly does not list  
>> "windows share"
>> as one of the options.
>>
>>
>> however on several Centos or RHEL systems I use, both at home and at
>> work, both of those choices include SMB/windows shares.
>>
>> have I got a configuration issue on my fedora system, or have those
>> options been removed, for some reason?
>>
>> Clues appreciated.
>>
>> Thanx!
>>     


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