Dave / Samba Issues

[John R. Ghidiu]

ive never really had much luck with DAVE. however, it seems to be the best
(only?) SMB client for the mac. just recently, my roomate got OSX, which
works very well, and does not need DAVE...

John

On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Justin Bennett wrote:

>
> For those of you who have used DAVE to allow macs to connect to PC
> networks I have a question. I upgraded to dave 4.0 to try and fix this
> problem, but it's still doing it.
>
> The Problem:
>
> I'm using dave 4.0 on a Mac 9.2 box, it's connecting to a Linux server
> running Samba 2.2.4. I am trying to mount a certain share, only this one
> share, which happens to be the users home directory is giving me grief the
> rest mount fine. The share mounts however I can't see any icons for the
> files in the directory. There are files there, I can see them on a PC, and
> also in the Linux file system. When I use the DAVE network browser to
> browse this share on the server the files do show up, just when the share
> is mounted I can't see any of the files/folder.
>
> Any Ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Justin
>
>
> --
> -------------------------------------------
> Justin Bennett
> Red Hat (Linux) Certified Engineer
> Network Administrator
> Dynabrade Inc.
> 8989 Sheridan Dr
> Clarence, NY 14031
> 716-631-0100 ext 215
>
>
>

----------------------------
John R. Ghidiu
john at rmdashrf.org