Need help with samba
Phil Savoie
Phil.Savoie at learnix.ca
Sat Sep 15 21:14:02 GMT 2001
Hi Kory ,
Looking quickly at your file, I see no trailing dot on your host allow line
for the 199 address. I would add the trailing dot and restart samba.
Phil
On Saturday 15 September 2001 18:47, Kory Hamzeh wrote:
> I'm running samba 2.0.8 under FreeBSD RELEASE-4.3 and I seem to have
> problems with win98 clients. The machine shows up in the network
> neighborhood, but when I double click on the machine, I get the following
> error: "\\machinename is not accessible. The specified computer did not
> receive your request. Try again later."
>
> I have an entry for the machine in /etc/passwd (tomcat$) and I also used
> smbpasswd to add it to the smb password list.
>
> On the FBSD machine's log.smb I see:
>
> [2001/09/14 20:41:44, 0] lib/access.c:check_access(262)
> Denied connection from tomcat.avatar.com (199.33.206.20)
> [2001/09/14 20:41:44, 1] smbd/process.c:process_smb(611)
> Connection denied from 199.33.206.20
>
> testparm does not return any errors.
>
> Running "smbstatus" displays:
>
> Couldn't open status file /var/spool/lock/STATUS..LCK
>
> /var/spool/lock is setup as:
>
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 15 15:31 lock
>
>
> Here is my basic smb.conf file:
>
> ;==================================
> [global]
> debug level = 9
> workgroup = WORKGROUP
> server string = Samba Server
> hosts allow = 199.33.206 127.
> load printers = yes
> log file = /var/log/log.%m
> max log size = 50
> security = user
> encrypt passwords = yes
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY
> dns proxy = no
>
> [homes]
> comment = Home Directories
> browseable = no
> writeable = yes
>
> [printers]
> comment = All Printers
> path = /var/spool/samba
> browseable = no
> guest ok = no
> writeable = no
> printable = yes
>
> # This one is useful for people to share files
> [tmp]
> comment = Temporary file space
> path = /tmp
> read only = no
> public = yes
> ;==========================================================================
>
> You'll noticed that it is pretty much a stock configuration file. Note that
> the tcp/ip domain of the win98 client and the machine running samba are
> different. Would that cause this error? If not, what else can I check for?
>
> Thanks,
> Kory
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