[Samba] login from Windows xp

Dale Schroeder dale at BriannasSaladDressing.com
Wed Jan 25 11:55:30 MST 2012


On 01/24/2012 8:46 PM, Craig Ham wrote:
> So I've got Ubuntu and Samba servers up and running.
>
> I create a user in linux and on samba, both same username and password.  I
> then follow the steps to create a share for that user.
>
> > From a WinXp SP3 workstation I double click the Ubuntu server name, I see
> the share, I double click and get a login prompt.
> I enter the samba/linux username and password but it fails to log me in.
>   What should I check or do?

You should probably provide your samba version and smb.conf for the list 
to review.

Dale


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