[Samba] Samba on SCO Unix

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Wed Nov 20 01:54:01 GMT 2002


On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Intelligent Medical Systems wrote:

> > I'm trying to run Samba on SCO Unix Openserver Version 5.  After starting
> > smbd and nmbd, I try to list the shares on the server by running
> > "smbclient -U% -L localhost" and I get the following error message:
> > "session setup failed: ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad password - name/password
> > pair in a Tree Connect or Session Setup are invalid.)"
>
> > Has anyone seen this before on SCO or maybe has a list of what the error
> > responses mean?

Sounds like you have no pcguest account on your system. Run 'testparms' to
see what "guest account" is set to, then make sure your system has the
account named, or else specifiy in your smb.conf [globals] "guest account
= 'a_valid_user'".

- John T.

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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org




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