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I also forgot to add that before you join the domain, you need to create a trust relationship in your Windows NT server first. Goto "User Manager" and add the Samba server NETBIOS name as defined in the string "netbios name" in the "smb.conf" file. Regards, Moonshi

Hi, did you join the Samba server to the Windows PDC? The command to do that is; smbpasswd -j <DOMAIN> -r <PDC-Server-NetBIOS-Name> Regards, Moonshi

Been, you can see a screen-capture of my temporary KDE Windows Manager on where the shell terminals are. Goto http://makeashorterlink.com/?D1642404 to see it. If you prefer to use GNOME Windows Manager, see a screen-shot of it here http://makeashorterlink.com/?J2842304 and if you prefer to...

Guys, if you need some reference materials, pls feel free to browse my collection at www.moonshi.com:81/eBooks and make sure you grab the &quot;Linux Complete Command Reference&quot; which is about 7.5MB in the Linux section. --Moonshi

What are you trying to achieve and can you define your questions which says, &quot;How do I set up my Linux server to talk with my Win98/XP comps that I have my network?&quot; Are you trying to share files? If you are, use SAMBA. Are you setting-up a network share? Let us know what are you...

Guys, I have been seeing alot of problems related to a broken RedHat distribution or part thereof. I suggest that if you are going to use Linux as a desktop, try downloading Mandrake version 8.1 and see how user-friendly it is to install, do VERY basic configuration and see your Linux working...

Perlnewbie, You might want to try this; Switch user to root; linux# su - passwd: ********** then run &quot;linuxconf&quot; without the quotes and goto &quot;Config&quot; >> &quot;Networking&quot; >> &quot;Client Tasks&quot;>> &quot;Host name and IP network devices&quot;. Enter the hostname...

Hi mcphistop, I suggest that you re-install your Linux OS and spend some time reading the installation guide as it contains a lot of information that you should know and response to during the installation. You might want to use Mandrake Linux 8.1 instead as it is MUCH more user-friendly and...

Robomax, yes it worked for me previously but pls refer to how I did it in one of the above threads. --Moonshi

jwebb, If you have tried my method, you may not need to purchase the software. I don't believe in paying for more softwares to solve a bloody M$ issue. Btw, my method is not harmful or require much intelligence. As long as you can click your mouse buttons and understand simple English, you...

Hi BrianOs, Try to reconfigure your Outlook to be an Internet only email client w/o Exchange support and backup the *.ost file that you have before you make copies of it for &quot;cracking&quot;. Then, rename it to &quot;whatever.pst&quot; <-- see the change in file name extension? and then...

Hi emilio500, Tony aka boebox is right. &quot;top&quot; does the job very well and it is good, easy to use and simple to understand. --Moonshi

Firstly, what is your objective by setting up 2 networks? Secondly, what services have you deployed in the 192.168.1.x network that you do not want the hosts in 192.168.2.x network to use/view? Lastly, did you enable routing and setup the routing tables within the 2 networks? If you use...

What I would suggest is that you check your &quot;syslog&quot; for any error messages. Do a &quot;tail -n 50 /var/log/messages&quot; to display the last 50 messages that your machine reported. Then email us the message right after you run the &quot;MandrakeUpdate&quot; and then we'll see if...

Hi d3funct, Firstly, I recommend that you acquire Mandrake 7.2 installation CD. Secondly, try not to use Redhat ever on a notebook. Lastly, if you are still keen to use Redhat 6.1, make sure you read the HOWTO on setting-up your VGA to display in frame-buffer mode at...