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Gordon wrote:

> On 2007-11-28, William Colls <william@procomsys.com> wrote:
>> Fokke Nauta wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I recently installed Ubuntu 7.10 on a PC. This PC is connected in a
>>> Windows network. All Windows PC's can see eachother when browsing the
>>> network but they can't see the Ubuntu box. I shared a directory on this
>>> Ubuntu PC. From a Windows machine I can access this map by "Run as
>>> 10.0.0.157" (the IP adress from the Ubuntu machine). But I still can't
>>> see the machine when browsing the Windows network.
>>> The Windows PC's use Netbeui for internal communication and TCP/IP for
>>> the outside world. The Ubuntu box works fine and can even print over a
>>> Windows printserver.
>>> How can I make this Ubuntu PC appear in the network for the Windows
>>> PC's, just like the other Windows PC's?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for your help.
>>>
>>> With best regards,
>>> Fokke Nauta
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Have you installed, and configured, samba?
>>
> Both the client and server parts?

The client part is installed, hence you can print to a Windoze printer
share. What you need to install is the server part, ie. samba on the Linux
box.

sudo apt-get install samba

Cheers.

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