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Re: [seul-edu] Fw: Samba shares don't show in Network Neighborhood



> > From: Gary Frankenbery <garyf@internetcds.com>
> > To: seul-edu@seul.org
> > Subject: Samba shares don't show in Network Neighborhood
> 
> >
> > In my school lab, I have a Linux Mandrake 8.0 Server running
> > Samba 2.0.10. I
> > have several Samba shares set-up (using webmin and
> > swat--wonderful products),
> > which all MS-Windows clients can access.
> >
> > The problem is, the Samba shares won't show up on my
> > MS-Windows 98 clients in
> > the Network Neighborhood.  And, yes, the workgroup names match
> > between Samba
> > server and clients.
> >
> > In fact, I can access the Samba server shares in Network
> > Neighborhood, if I
> > manually type in the location and share name into the Network
> > Neighborhood
> > location box, i.e. \\penguin\labshare.
> >
> > Why don't my Samba Server shares show in the browse list on my
> > MS-Windows 98
> > clients?

Just to check the obvious.  You did make the shares 'browseable' under
swat?

Rasjid,