On 7/8/04 5:19 PM, "Eddie Hargreaves" <meged at earthlink.net> wrote: > The AFP connection protocol is afp://username:password@IP.ADD.RES.S and I > believe the SMB connection protocol is smb://Server/Share thank-you - this worked well for my Macintosh. The only problem is that now, after storing this setting under favorite servers, the password is visible to others. Is there any way to not visibly store the password in this setting? > > If the OS X machine you're using to connect is in a different workgroup than > your windows box, I believe that goes in there like > smb://Workgroup/Server/Share I'm almost there ... Using your connection: smb://Workgroup/Server/Share ... It almost got there, but then it showed the error " the Finder can not complete the operation because some data could not be read or written. Error code = 36. " I tried it in upper case and also - but this did not help - I also deleted all my passwords to this computer under key chain access - but that did not help.... --- when I use the network tab in the Finder the Windows computer does show up fine however... any ideas? > > http://www.macwindows.com has more info, I'll bet. I did not see any solutions here ... But good Web-site however -- Thanks - RevDave Lists at domains4days.com [db-lists] Check out some great Domain Names at: http://www.domains4days.com