AW: [SPAM] AW: [Samba] Samba and Windows XP

Arno Seidel aseidel at aseidel.com
Thu Sep 16 09:56:49 GMT 2004 

Hi,

first i think that it is case sensitive...
just try to change the encryption settings
have a look at:
http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/ClientConfig.html
#id2526010

myabe this helps you a little bit

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Jason Johnson [mailto:jason at oregonnet.com]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 16. September 2004 11:33
> An: aseidel at aseidel.com; samba at lists.samba.org
> Betreff: Re: [SPAM] AW: [Samba] Samba and Windows XP
>
>
> I went ahead and made that change to smb.conf as you suggested.
> As far as
> the encryption settings in windows, I have not made any changes to those.
>
> Just a thought.  I used smbpasswd to create the samba user 'jason'.
> however, my Windows XP user is 'Jason'   Is it case sensitive or
> would that
> even matter.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Arno Seidel" <aseidel at aseidel.com>
> To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 2:17 AM
> Subject: [SPAM] AW: [Samba] Samba and Windows XP
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > did you changed the encryption-settings in windows xp?
> > just look under controll-panel -> local security policies...
> >
> > just a hint:
> >> >>>>>>> [homes]
> >> >>>>>>> comment = Home Directories
> >> >>>>>>> path = /home
> >> >>>>>>> read only = No
> > change the path to following: path = /home/%u
> > the %u will bei expanded to your account name ...then you can delete the
> > myshare section...
> >
> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> Von: samba-bounces+aseidel=aseidel.com at lists.samba.org
> >> [mailto:samba-bounces+aseidel=aseidel.com at lists.samba.org]Im
> Auftrag von
> >> Simone
> >> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 16. September 2004 11:06
> >> An: Jason Johnson
> >> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> >> Betreff: Re: [Samba] Samba and Windows XP
> >>
> >>
> >> Just another easy try, did you install SP2 on XP? Is the firewall on?
> >> Cheers
> >> Simone
> >>
> >> Jason Johnson wrote:
> >>
> >> > That gave me an invalid password error.  Even though my password is
> >> > correct. This is the strangest thing I have ever seen
> >> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Simone" <simone72 at email.it>
> >> > To: "Jason Johnson" <jason at oregonnet.com>
> >> > Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> >> > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 1:23 AM
> >> > Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba and Windows XP
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Hi, it could be a stupid thing to try, but I was thinking you could
> >> >> try to connect using "net use".  This way you provide
> credential even
> >> >> if you're not prompted.
> >> >>
> >> >> net use Z: \\ipsambaserver\sharename /USER:jason
> password:yourpassword
> >> >>
> >> >> Have a nice day
> >> >> Simone
> >> >>
> >> >> Jason Johnson wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>> Samba appears to be up
> >> >>>
> >> >>> [root at samba samba]# /etc/init.d/smb status
> >> >>> smbd (pid 1988) is running...
> >> >>> nmbd (pid 1992) is running...
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Local file permissions on the directory appear to be fine
> >> >>>
> >> >>> [root at samba home]# ls -al /home/jason
> >> >>> total 24
> >> >>> drwxr-xr-x  2 jason jason 4096 Aug 31 15:05 .
> >> >>> drwxr-xr-x  4 root  root  4096 Aug 31 13:20 ..
> >> >>> -rw-------  1 jason jason   34 Sep 15 21:07 .bash_history
> >> >>> -rw-r--r--  1 jason jason   24 Aug 31 13:20 .bash_logout
> >> >>> -rw-r--r--  1 jason jason  191 Aug 31 13:20 .bash_profile
> >> >>> -rw-r--r--  1 jason jason  124 Aug 31 13:20 .bashrc
> >> >>> [root at samba home]#
> >> >>>
> >> >>> My Windows XP account name is Jason with the same password that I
> >> >>> use for samba.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I do not see anywhere in windows where I can configure anything.
> >> >>> When I go into "My Network Places" on Windows XP and choose "View
> >> >>> Workgroup Computers".  I see the samba server icon.  When I double
> >> >>> click it it does not give me any prompt for a username and
> >> >>> password.  It just pops up that error message that I pasted in my
> >> >>> initial email.   If there is an area in Windows XP that I need to
> >> >>> configure.  Please let me know
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Jason
> >> >>>
> >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Slavisa Popravak"
> >> <spop at 4net.co.yu>
> >> >>> To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> >> >>> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 12:32 AM
> >> >>> Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba and Windows XP
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>> Jason Johnson wrote:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>> I just created the samba user 'jason' now.  However, it never
> >> >>>>> prompts me to enter in a username or password.  Is there some
> >> >>>>> security setting that I need to enable on the samba side to make
> >> >>>>> it prompt me when I double click on the icon in Windows XP?
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Jason
> >> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Slavisa Popravak"
> >> >>>>> <spop at 4net.co.yu>
> >> >>>>> To: "Jason" <jason at emt-jason.us>
> >> >>>>> Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> >> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 11:48 PM
> >> >>>>> Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba and Windows XP
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Jason wrote:
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> I am trying to setup a samba server on Redhat Fedora 2 and
> >> >>>>>>> trying to connect to it through Windows XP Professional.
> >> >>>>>>> This samba server is a standalone server.  I can see it in the
> >> >>>>>>> Network Places.  Every time I try to connect to it I get the
> >> >>>>>>> following error in Windows.
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> "\\Samba is not accessible.  You might not have permission to
> >> >>>>>>> use this network resource.  Contact the administrator of this
> >> >>>>>>> server to find out if you have access permissions.  The network
> >> >>>>>>> path was not found."
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> Here is my smb.conf file that I created using SWAT.  Can anyone
> >> >>>>>>> help me?
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> Thank You
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> Jason
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> # Samba config file created using SWAT
> >> >>>>>>> # from 192.168.1.2 (192.168.1.2)
> >> >>>>>>> # Date: 2004/09/15 23:22:05
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> # Global parameters
> >> >>>>>>> [global]
> >> >>>>>>> log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
> >> >>>>>>> max log size = 50
> >> >>>>>>> socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
> >> >>>>>>> dns proxy = No
> >> >>>>>>> ldap ssl = no
> >> >>>>>>> idmap uid = 16777216-33554431
> >> >>>>>>> idmap gid = 16777216-33554431
> >> >>>>>>> hosts allow = 192.168.1., 192.168.2., 127.
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> [homes]
> >> >>>>>>> comment = Home Directories
> >> >>>>>>> path = /home
> >> >>>>>>> read only = No
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> [printers]
> >> >>>>>>> comment = All Printers
> >> >>>>>>> path = /var/spool/samba
> >> >>>>>>> printable = Yes
> >> >>>>>>> browseable = No
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> [myshare]
> >> >>>>>>> comment = Jason Test Share
> >> >>>>>>> path = /home/jason
> >> >>>>>>> valid users = jason
> >> >>>>>>> read only = No
> >> >>>>>>> create mask = 0765
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Did you create username " jason " on server as a samba user??
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> smbpasswd -a jason
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> Then enter password, and when later try to connect to server
> >> >>>>>> suply that username and password.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> --
> >> >>>>>> Slaviša Popravak
> >> >>>>>> inženjer informatike
> >> >>>>>>
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> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>> I think that samba will allways ask you for username and
> >> >>>>> password, when try to connect. Maybe you should do some
> >> >>>>> configuration with your windows machine.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Try to log on your win box with the same username and pass, as you
> >> >>>> created them on samba server. , and if it works it could
> be problem
> >> >>>> with win configuration,...
> >> >>>> or
> >> >>>> Check samba status    /etc/init.d/smb status      /etc/init.d/nmb

> >> >>>> status
> >> >>>> or
> >> >>>> Check local file permission on share that you want to
> access. Samba
> >> >>>> is configured to allow access to share to Jason, but local file
> >> >>>> permission should be configured to allow him access to. When you
> >> >>>> try to access some share, it's chesked local and share permission.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> --
> >> >>>> Slaviša Popravak
> >> >>>> inženjer informatike
> >> >>>>
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> >> >>>
> >> >>
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