Tagged Questions
1
vote
1answer
68 views
Samba only works if logged in over ssh
I have a headless ubuntu server running samba. I have a windows 7 laptop, windows 8 desktop, a lubuntu desktop running xbmc, and a samsung note2 running android. Whenever any of these computers has a ...
0
votes
0answers
52 views
Samba, can linux group permissions be determined based on user's workgroup
Running Samba on Ubuntu Server.
I have a share that is accessible to anyone on the network.
The shared directory is set to 775.
I want Windows users that are joined to a particular workgroup to get ...
0
votes
0answers
276 views
Need help with samba and XBMC
I have honestly spent at least 6 to 8 hours trying to get this to work. Here's what I've got.
Ubuntu-server file server
Rasberry Pi with Xbian
Several Windows 7 Machines
I've set up a samba share ...
2
votes
1answer
682 views
Setting up an anonymous public Samba Share to be accessed via Windows 7 and XBMC
So I should start by saying that I did this successfully less than a week ago and I had no trouble but I have since reformatted and reconfigured my server and now I'm having the hardest time ...
2
votes
0answers
138 views
Can't see Windows shares from Ubuntu PC's when I boot a second Windows PC
I used the information on this page:
http://www.sitepoint.com/ubuntu-12-04-lts-precise-pangolin-file-sharing-with-samba/
down to and including the "configuring winbind" section.
IF I have the ...
0
votes
0answers
594 views
Can't connect win7 to samba4 domain 'network path not found'
Been stuck for three days on this one, I have a Ubuntu server 12.10 that I would like to use as an active directory domain server. I have set this up before on the same network but can't seem to ...
0
votes
0answers
185 views
Ubuntu 10.04 & 12.04 sharing folder to Windows 7
Ubuntu 10.04 & 12.04 sharing folders in folder properties works (asked me to install something) sees and i can connect using my usernames and passwords.
BUT
from Windows 7 i can see them but cant ...
1
vote
1answer
172 views
Cannot connect to windows share using computer name
I have Ubuntu 12.10 installed in VMware Workstation as a guest. The VM's network adapter is set up as "bridge", so effectively, it should look like it is connected directly to the switch all my ...
2
votes
4answers
736 views
How to access Windows 7 PC in Samba network?
First of all, sorry for my bad English, as it isn't my primary language.
I have a home network with my Ubuntu box, a Windows XP box (sister's laptop) and a Windows 7 box (mother's PC). Never had a ...
0
votes
0answers
1k views
Printer Sharing Issue [closed]
So I set up my printer on 12.10 to share via SAMBA. Windows 'sees' it, it will install it on windows (I have the printer driver installs but it asks for it in Windows default list.. ?), then I can ...
1
vote
0answers
407 views
Cannot access Windows Shares on Win-7 from Ubuntu 10.04 after Copied files from another Win-7
Hi I know Samba problems is all over the places. But I am through with searching none of the solution worked for me (Disable firewall, Install that lib, Config smb.conf and stuffs)
Actually the ...
0
votes
1answer
260 views
Windows 7 won't see Ubuntu 12.04 shares
I have a desktop with Ubuntu 12.04 running, with Samba installed. My laptop, which has Windows 7 on it, can connect to the linux machine via IP, the Ubuntu machine flawlessly navigates to the Windows ...
0
votes
4answers
3k views
Extremely slow transfer speed ubuntu -> Windows
I have two laptops,
One is running Ubuntu 12.04 (EXT4) the other is running Windows 7 (NTFS).
I am copying over 40gb of data (one file) from the Ubuntu laptop to the Windows Laptop.
(Browse the ...
1
vote
0answers
831 views
Windows 7 won't let me connect to my Ubuntu samba share
I set up samba on my 12.04 Ubuntu install. I shared a folder from my home directory.
When I go to my Windows 7 box, I can see the Ubuntu box on the network, but when I try to connect, I get a ...
12
votes
10answers
35k views
Connecting to Windows 7 shares from 12.04
After upgrading my host to 12.04 I can no longer connect to Windows Shares in my AD (Active Directory) based network. I was able to do it previously using 11.10. I thought it might be an issue with ...
0
votes
1answer
638 views
ACLs do not work correctly on cifs Windows share
Permissions do not function correctly if I mount a Windows 7 share using
sudo mount -t cifs //Host/share /mnt/share -o username="Windows ...
3
votes
4answers
20k views
Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 can't connect anymore?
After formatting and installing Ubuntu 12.04, Windows 7 can't connect to Ubuntu and Ubuntu can't connect to Windows 7. This worked perfectly under fine under Ubuntu 11.10 and I haven't done any ...
2
votes
1answer
523 views
Migrate windows 7 network drive to Ubuntu 11.10 for use as a file server
On my network (7 computers with windows 7 Pro) one of the computers has a partitioned HDD and sharing that partition as a network drive for all other users to access.
All other computers have a that ...
0
votes
1answer
183 views
Why are some Windows shares not available?
I have a Windows 7 computer on my local network that hosts all my media. I've shared relevant folders there without any limitation, so anyone should be able to access the files without providing a ...
1
vote
0answers
342 views
How can I access Windows 7 files/folders from Ubuntu 11.10? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why I can't access partition on which I have installed it?
I installed Samba but I could not get it working.
Is there another program or way to access them?
Can ...
0
votes
1answer
220 views
Windows 7 can see Server, but not its contents
I'm a newbie to Ubuntu so I apologize if I'm overlooking something easy, but I installed Samba and for whatever reason I can see my Ubuntu server on my Windows 7 computer, but when I click on it I ...
9
votes
1answer
7k views
Can see samba shares but not access them
For the life of me I cannot figure this one out.
I have samba installed and set up on the ubuntu box and on the Win7 box I CAN SEE all the shares I created.
I created two users on ubuntu that map ...
4
votes
2answers
11k views
Connecting to Windows7 share gives mount error
Hi I am having trouble with Ubuntu 11.10 to the workgroup containing windows computers.
I am getting this message when I click on the workgroup I want to access from the Ubuntu Network interface:
...
0
votes
1answer
416 views
Windows 7 On Domain Access Ubuntu Shared Folder
Had the samba setup done and when W7 access using \ip_address\share it prompts but only allow domain name login.
How should i go about it without dropping out W7 from domain?
1
vote
1answer
5k views
Samba config gui tool doesn't run
I am trying to access my windows 7 pc from my ubuntu laptop running 11.10 64bit but I cannot open the system-config-samba gui.
I am following this tutorial. My windows 7 pc sees the laptop no problem ...
8
votes
9answers
28k views
Can't access Ubuntu's shared folders from Windows 7
In Ubuntu Maverick, I've shared some folders using the Nautilus "Sharing Options" GUI.
I can see them from Windows 7, but when I try to access them (from Windows) it asks for a username and ...
3
votes
3answers
721 views
Unable to browse Windows 7 Notebook from Ubuntu
I can see and connect to Ubuntu box from Windows 7 Laptop, but the Ubuntu box keeps telling me failed to retriever share list from server.
The laptop shows up in the list of computers in the ...
0
votes
3answers
554 views
accesing windows 7 shares - numerous issues
The long and short of my problem is that i am unable to access the shared folder of a windows 7 machine on the same network.
I click on the network icon in places, then i can see the Windows Network ...
5
votes
2answers
943 views
Nautilus wants a password when I try connecting to a public Windows share
There is a computer on my network running Windows 7 Professional with a bunch of shared folders and printers available on the default WORKGROUP domain. There is no password for any of these shares and ...
