[Info-vax] Samba 3.0 CIFS 1.1

[carfer at gmail.com]

On 27 ene, 05:03, cf <carl.ful... at verizon.net> wrote:
> The issue with Samba and Vista is well documented, try google with
> samba and  vista. There are many posts on what to do.
> Thanks
> Carl
>
> On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 11:37:04 -0800 (PST), "car... at gmail.com"
>
> <car... at gmail.com> wrote:
> >Hi all,
>
> >I need a simply system to share some files between pc's and alpha.
> >Many years ago with pathworks and Lan Manager was easy.
> >Years ago was fine with Advanced Server though many features were not
> >needed.
> >Actually I was using an old samba version, prior to 3.0, with no
> >problems until Vista arrived.
>
> >I'm trying with CIFS 1.1 and after many hours I can't connect from an
> >Xp system to the alpha share. Just so. I don't need nothing else, so
> >the question is, is there any simple system to share files between
> >theses two systems? No printers, no domain controllers, just share
> >files?
>
> >There are no problems with security, no users, guest access should be
> >enough...just an easy system.
>
> >TIA
>
> >Carlos Fernandez
>
> >smb.conf
>
> >[global]
> >   server string = Samba %v running on %h (OpenVMS)
> >   workgroup = casa
> >   netbios name = alpha
> >   security = user
> >   passdb backend = tdbsam
> >   domain master = no
> >   guest account = SAMBA$GUEST
> >   domain logons = no
> >   log file = /samba$root/var/log_%h.%m
> >   create mode = 0755
> >   load printers = no
> >   printing = OpenVMS
>
> >[alpha]
> >   comment = Home Directories
> >   path = /DQA0/user/windows
> >   browseable = yes
> >   read only = no
> >    GUEST ok = YES
>
> >I can connect with smbclient from the alpha system.
>
> >CARLOS ALPHA >tcpip sho ser smbd
>
> >Service             Port  Proto    Process          Address
> >State
>
> >SMBD                 139  TCP      SMBD
> >0.0.0.0             Enabled
>
> >CARLOS ALPHA >tcpip sho ser smbd445
>
> >Service             Port  Proto    Process          Address
> >State
>
> >SMBD445              445  TCP      SMBD445
> >0.0.0.0             Enabled
>
> >FROM the PC
>
> >E:\Documents and Settings\carlos>nbtstat -a 192.168.0.100
>
> >Conexión de área local:
> >Dirección IP: [192.168.0.201] Id. de ámbito : []
>
> >           NetBIOS Remote Machine Name Table
>
> >       Nombre               Tipo         Estado
> >    ---------------------------------------------
> >    ALPHA          <00>  Único       Registrado
> >    ALPHA          <03>  Único       Registrado
> >    ALPHA          <20>  Único       Registrado
> >    ..__MSBROWSE__.<01>  Grupo       Registrado
> >    CASA           <1D>  Único       Registrado
> >    CASA           <1B>  Único       Registrado
> >    CASA           <1E>  Grupo       Registrado
> >    CASA           <00>  Grupo       Registrado
>
> >    Dirección MAC = 00-00-00-00-00-00
>
> >An easy solution should be erase Vista and go with XP but I will have
> >to deal with this one in a near future.

Thanks for your reply.
It's documented but just for Vista professional not for home as was
the case.

carlos