samba problem

Fajar Priyanto fajarpri at cbn.net.id
Sun Oct 28 03:34:05 UTC 2007


On Sunday 28 October 2007 09:00:39 lhunsicker at mchsi.com wrote:
>And when I look at the network from the Ubuntu server, I can see
> the other two machines, as well as the shares on the server.  But when I
> click on either of the icons for the two internal Windows PCs, I am told,
> "The folder contents could not be displayed.  Sorry, couldn't display all
> the contents of "Windows Network: carol".
>
> This is rather inconvenient, because I am not able to see the printer on
> carol, and therefore cannot print from my server.
>
> Please note that the printer and the Share directory on the inside PC with
> the printer are shared with "everybody".  So it shouldn't be a password
> issue.
>
> Any suggestions?

Looks like a windows problem:
1. Can each Xp connect to each other's shares?
2. If not, then possibly Windows firewall (security center) is blocking it.
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