[Samba] password required when connecting from xp but not linux

rich rich at thevillas.eclipse.co.uk
Thu Jul 20 15:34:58 GMT 2006


Hi,

I have samba version 3.0.22 installed on solaris 8.
I have added users with smbpasswd -a.
When mounting from an XP machine passwords are required, yet when 
mounting from fedora5 it prompts for a password but mounts
irrespective of what is entered. Any ideas?

TIA
Rich

# more /usr/local/samba_new/lib/smb.conf
# Samba config file created using SWAT
# from 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1)
# Date: 2006/06/22 15:34:54

[global]
        workgroup = HOME
        server string = Unix Server
        unix password sync = Yes
        log level = 2
        log file = /var/log/samba/samba.log.%m
        max log size = 50
        wins support = Yes
        invalid users = bin, web, daemon, adm, sync, shutdown, halt, 
mail, news, uucp, operator, nuucp, lp, listen, nobody, noaccess
        create mask = 0777
        directory mask = 0777
        hosts allow = 192.168.1., localhost

[homes]
        comment = Home Directories
        path = /userdata/home/%u
        read only = No
        guest ok = Yes
        browseable = No

[point1]
        comment = point1
        path = /point1
        valid users = user1,user2,user3
        read only = No

[point2]
        comment = point2
        path = /point2
        valid users = user1,user2,user3
        read only = No


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