[wplug] Samba Question

John Strange john at strangeness.org
Tue Apr 15 13:47:28 EDT 2003


You should have a domain master statement in there as well, be careful
though and make sure you set your domain name to something different
than what your current domain is set to.

I have had mixed experiences with using samba as a DC though, most of
them have not been good.

On Tue, 2003-04-15 at 13:41, Scott Eicher wrote:
> I am hoping someone can help me with a Samba problem I've been having:
> 
> I am trying to get samba working as a stand-alone file server which
> workstations on our domain can connect to, authenticating the username to
> the samba server and not to the domain. I have verified that I can connect
> the the samba shares using smbclient on the  server and on other linux/unix
> boxes. When I try to map a drive from a Windows 2000 workstation on our
> domain to a share on the samba server I get the following error: 
> 
> System error 1326 has occurred.
> Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password.
> 
> I am using this command at the command line:
> net use \\Samba Server IP\storage1 /USER:Samba Server IP\smbtest
> ( I've tried the Samba server IP, the server name, and the workgroup name
> for the user.)
> 
> I have added the smbtest user to the samba server using smbpasswd -a and the
> user does exist in the passwd file as well as the smbpasswd file. I have
> also set the passwords for smbtest to be the same. The smbtest user is in
> the changec group on the linux side.
> 
> Here is what my smb.conf looks like (all other options are default):
> # Global parameters
> [global]
>         workgroup = CCSTOR
>         server string = Samba Server
>         encrypt passwords = Yes
>         log level = 3
>         log file = /var/samba/log/smb.conf.%m
>         max log size = 50
>         local master = Yes
>         dns proxy = No
> 
> [storage1]
>         comment = CC Storage 1
>         path = /export/home/storage1
>         valid users = @changec
>         read list = @changec
>         write list = @changec
>         read only = No
>         guest ok = Yes
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Scott
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