January 2006

This needs someone to write something better, such as a list of good links, but meanwhile here are some tips from the mailing list:

Try turning off your firewall: iptables -F

Or install the gui Firestarter, which will show you what connections are being attempted.

Recommended docs: http://www.samba.org and in particular http://us2.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba3-ByExample/simple.html