Mounting NT shares through Linux PPP server

Dan Wilder dan at gasboy.com
Tue Dec 1 14:56:31 EST 1998


On Mon, Nov 30, 1998 at 12:45:08PM -0800, Ryan Allen wrote:
> I received no reply to this situation, but found the answers out by just
> setting one up and seeing what happens.  If anyone is interested, here are
> my results.
> 
> 1)  It is impossible to mount NT shares, even Samba shares on any NT box
> through a pure PPP/tcp-ip connection.  Microsoft addresses this issue by
> saying to install NT server and the WINS service.....not a solution.

Have you set up the WINS service on samba?  Haven't tried it over
ppp, but it works fine here!

You might try linux-ppp at vger.rutgers.edu ... to subscribe, 
"subscribe linux-ppp" 
in the body of a message to majordomo at vger.rutgers.edu

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Dan Wilder		                <dan at gasboy.com>
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