sounds like the same as Paul's problem. Make sure Windows File Sharing is
not blocked on the xp firewall.
On 24/09/06, Aine Douglas <aine.douglas at gmail.com> wrote:
>> while we're on the topic of windows xp connecting to samba shares, has
> anyone come across the situation I have where a windows host which
> browses its workgroup cannot authenticate to the share, but if you map
> the share using the ip address you can?
>> Aine.
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