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Old 10-07-2005, 04:15 AM   #1
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samba server is not installed

my samba server is not installed. where do i get it ? how do i install it

click on System Settings > Server Settings > NO Samba HERE
 
Old 10-07-2005, 04:15 AM   #2
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machine RED HAT 9
 
Old 10-07-2005, 04:16 AM   #3
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rpm -i samba-<version-number>.rpm

Don't know which CD it's on.


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Old 10-07-2005, 04:25 AM   #4
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can i download it from the net ?

whats the url ?
 
Old 10-07-2005, 04:28 AM   #5
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Haven't you got your CDs anymore?

I don't have the URL handy, use rpmfind.net


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Old 10-07-2005, 04:36 AM   #6
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from rpmfind.net i have found

http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/se...mit=Search+...

there a lots of . i am confused which one is for RED HAT 9 ?
 
Old 10-07-2005, 04:37 AM   #7
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Smile samba sever
hi,
if u want to configure samba ,please go to cd /etc/samba,then vi smb.conf file.
you can also configue through samba-swat.
better infor.is avilable on:www.linuxhomenetworking.com.


i want configure proxy server in redhat linux,how it is possible,give me some hints,
 
Old 10-07-2005, 04:38 AM   #8
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samba-2.2.7a-8.9.0.i386.html The Samba SMB server. RedHat-9 Updates for i386 samba-2.2.7a-8.9.0.i386.rpm

OR

samba-2.2.7a-7.9.0.i386.html The Samba SMB server. RedHat-9 for i386 samba-2.2.7a-7.9.0.i386.rpm
i dont know even whats the meaning of i386 even.

which one i should install ?
 
Old 10-07-2005, 04:42 AM   #9
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if u want to configure samba ,please go to cd /etc/samba ,then vi smb.conf file.
you can also configue through samba-swat.
i went to /etc/samaba

tehn i typed
# ls

i got lmhosts samba.conf

does it mean i have samaba installed ?

then why it is not present in

System Settings > Server Settings > NO Samba HERE


should i download samaba or not ?
Last edited by Volcano; 10-07-2005 at 04:44 AM.
 
Old 10-07-2005, 04:54 AM   #10
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refere this site it gives you full info.
http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/linux-hn/samba.htm
 
Old 10-07-2005, 04:56 AM   #11
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if there is cd /etc/samba file consist this fie:
lmhosts secrets.tdb smb.conf smb.conf.original smbpasswd smbusers
then u no need to install samba other wise it is neccessary
to install samba.
 
Old 10-07-2005, 05:07 AM   #12
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mhosts secrets.tdb smb.conf smb.conf.original smbpasswd smbusers
i dont have all of the above

when i went to cd /etc/samaba i have only
lmhosts secrets.tdb smb.conf smb.conf.original smbpasswd smbusers

that means i need to download samab.

i can download with this command . i have found this command ( http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/linux-hn/rpm.htm)

#rpm -Uvh the_rpm_file.rpm

but which one. please provide me the correct link .

i am weak in linux . and i dont want to mess up .
 
  


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