35.4 Configuring Clients
Clients can only access the Samba server via TCP/IP. NetBEUI and
NetBIOS via IPX cannot be used with Samba.
35.4.1 Configuring a Samba Client with YaST
Configure a Samba client to access resources
(files or printers) on the Samba server. Enter the domain or workgroup in
the dialog . Click
to display all available groups and domains,
which can be selected with the mouse. If you activate , the user authentication
runs over the Samba server. After completing all settings, click
to finish the configuration.
35.4.2 Windows 9x and ME
Windows 9x and ME already have built-in support for TCP/IP.
However, this is not installed as the default. To add TCP/IP, go to
and
choose . After rebooting
your Windows machine, find the Samba server by double-clicking the desktop
icon for the network environment.
HINT:
To use a printer on the Samba server,
install the standard or Apple-PostScript printer driver from the
corresponding Windows version. It is best to link this to the Linux
printer queue, which accepts Postscript as an input
format.
