Cannot Print thru network
Hi i am new to PCLINUXOS, have 2 questions here hope someone can guide me to the right place for answers, thanks inadvance.
i have winXP and pclinuxOS in my desktop.. (1) Cannot print thru network... our office office is connect to a WINXP OS and it is shared among the rest thru network(workgroup). i managed to locate the printer in the network but i was not able to print? is it something that i did wrongly? (2)cannot locate file from WinXP...as i said i have WINXP and PCLINUXOS in my desktop, when i am at PClinuxOS, i was not able to locate my files from WINXP, does it allow me to do that? if so what do i need to do in order to get it works. thanks. |
did you running and configure Samba in your linux pc ? if not let configure it and start samba service on your linux pc .
Utdom |
config samba
thanks .. can you guide me to where i can find info about configuring samba?
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man samba
man smbd man smbclient |
samba service
you only Start samba using command
root@localhost~#/etc/init.d/smb start and configure your firewall setting or disable firewall to allow samba service for window xp machine. 1. disable firewall using command root@localhost~#/etc/init.d/firewall stop 2. configure firewall setting root@localhost~#system-config-securitylevel the firewall configuration display so let find the smb , check it then ok Done |
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