[lug] Samba Help

David L. Anselmi anselmi at anselmi.us
Wed Mar 21 18:04:34 MDT 2007


gordongoldin at aim.com wrote:
[...]
> On the XP PC, when I go to My Network Places, or when I type the new IP address at "Run",
> I can see both old and new:
> ICARE Samba Server(Icare)
> ICARE Samba Server 2(Icare2)
>  
> I can expand both and they show the icare-share and home directories.
>  
> But if I double-click on the new one or try to map a network drive, I always get:
> The network path \\Icare2\icare-share cannot be found.

I'd guess name resolution.  What does ping on XP say?  If it isn't that 
obvious, read this:

http://www.faqs.org/docs/samba/ch12.html

Dave




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