User Access from NT3.51 workstation to a share on Unixware S

[Greg Dickie]

try 
security =server
password server = <PDC>

On 29-Jul-98 Sudarsan Varadan wrote:
> Hi
> 
>       I have this problem where I have SAMBA 1.9.18 installed on a SCO
unixware
> server 2.1.3.  I have a workstation running NT3.51, and the following are my
> settings from my smb.conf file.
> 
> [global]
> 
>         admin users = user1
>         debuglevel = 4
>         browse list = no
>         workgroup = ONT_DOMAIN
>         server string = SCO Unixware Server
>         hosts allow = 115.189.112.0/255.255.255.0
>         load printers = no
>         guest account = pcguest
>         log file = /usr/local/samba/var/log.%m
>         max log size = 500
>         security = domain
>         password server = 115.189.112.46
>         local master = no
>         domain master = no
>         preferred master = no
>         domain logons = yes
>         revalidate = yes
>         name resolve order = wins host lmhosts bcast
>         wins support = no
>         wins server = 115.189.112.46
>         wins proxy = no
> 
> [PUBLIC]
>    comment = Public Stuff
>    path = /home/pwrchute
>    public = no
>    writable = no
>    printable = no
>    hosts allow = 115.189.112.47
>    valid users = user1, user2, user3
> 
> If I have public = no, I am not able to authenticate any user to connect to
> the service/share, though I have valid users = user1, user2 etc.  I am new
> to samba and have gone thru a lot of the documentation and tried various
> combinations with no success.  If I set public = yes then everytime anyone
> comes in they come in as guest, which I do not want.  Also I have network
> monitor running on my pdc and I do not see any authentication going thru it.
> My NT3.51 PDC is my password server , thus the setting server = domain.  Can
> anybody help me this and point out what I am doing wrong.  I have spent
> almost a week and would like to get this resolved.  Please advise....
> 
> 
> Sudarsan Varadan

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