[Samba] xp: unknown user name or bad password

Todd Chester ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
Sat Aug 19 07:38:48 UTC 2017



On 08/19/2017 12:31 AM, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 19:53:26 -0700
> toddandmargo via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> 
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Fedora Core 26
>>
>> # rpm -qa \*samba\*
>> samba-common-4.6.7-0.fc26.noarch
>> samba-common-libs-4.6.7-0.fc26.x86_64
>> samba-4.6.7-0.fc26.x86_64
>> samba-client-libs-4.6.7-0.fc26.x86_64
>> samba-winbind-modules-4.6.7-0.fc26.x86_64
>> samba-libs-4.6.7-0.fc26.x86_64
>> samba-client-4.6.7-0.fc26.x86_64
>> samba-common-tools-4.6.7-0.fc26.x86_64
>> samba-winbind-4.6.7-0.fc26.x86_64
>>
>> I am replacing a CentOS 5 Samba Server with a Fedora 26 Samba server.
>>
>> XP clients work fine with the CentSO5 server, but not the FC26 server.
>> And smbclient works fine from Linux.
>>
>>  From XP, I get:
>>       net view \\FedoraServer
>>       System error 5 has occurred.   Access is denied.
>>
>>       net use z: \\FedoraServer\public xxxxxxx /USER:todd
>>       System error 1326 has occurred
>>       Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password.
>>
>>
>> On the Linux side, both of these work perfectly:
>>       smbclient -L=192.168.xxx.12
>>       smbclient -L 192.168.xxx.12 -U todd
>>
>>
>> What am I doing wrong?  I have attached  my error smb.conf
>> without the shares to save space.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T
>>
>>
>> [global]
>>     workgroup = zzzzzz
>>     server string yyyy Samba Server
>>     volume = yyyy, %v
>>     comment = Samba (NetBIOS) Server on FedoraServer.yyyyyy.com
>>     netbios name = FedroaServer
>>     netbios aliases = yyyyyy
>>     interfaces = eno1 127.0.0.1
>>     deny access to anyone outside the current domain
>>     hosts deny = ALL
>>     hosts allow = 192.168.xxx. 127.0.0.
>>     guest account = pcguest
>>     log file = /var/log/samba/samba-log.%m
>>     log level = 4 passdb:10 auth:10
>>     strict locking = no
>>     follow symlinks = yes
>>     wide links = no
>>     locking = yes
>>     strict locking = no
>>     security = user
>>     smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
>>     unix password sync = Yes
>>     passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
>>     passdb backend = smbpasswd
>>     username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
>>     local master = yes
>>     os level = 75
>>     domain master = yes
>>     domain logons = yes
>>     idmap config * : backend        = tdb
>>     idmap config * : range          = 1000000-1999999
>>     preferred master = yes
>>     wins support = yes
>>     name resolve order = host wins
>>     dns proxy = yes
>>     deadtime = 20160
>>     force create mode = 0000
>>     create mode = 0777
>>     force directory mode = 0000
>>     directory mode = 0777
>>     map archive = yes
>>     map system = yes
>>     map hidden = yes
>> [public]
>>     blah blah blah
>>
> 
>     netbios name = FedroaServer # <--- typo ?
> 
> Rowland

Indeed!  Thank you!

I did the xp "net" commands wit the IP as well.  And the
net command with the correct spelling picked up the IP
from my DNS server.


I typo both Windows as Widows and Fedora as Fedroa a lot.
:'(





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