connecting to a windows network

English Network/Internet
#1

i work in an office with individual p/c’s (all with windows xp) connected to a windows server.

i have installed opensuse 11.2 on my work’s p/c (as a dual boot) but have no idea what to do so that i can access files on the windows server. can some kind person point me in the right direction.

many thanks

#2

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open one file manager and type smb://server/shareFolder on the direction
bar, then when ask use your username and password

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#3

You might wanna join the domain, this can be done from YaST (although I usually prefer not to)

#4

thanks very much - had to change to firewall settings - but it worked perfectly.