Cannot log in DOMAIN from NT workstation

Rafał Szcześniak rfs at aw.com.pl
Fri Apr 21 17:57:02 GMT 2000



Paul J Collins wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "Rafał" == Rafał Szcześniak <rfs at aw.com.pl> writes:
> 
>     Rafał> This means that, in some way, computer_name1$ account
>     Rafał> doesn't exist in private/smbpasswd file. Check whether it
>     Rafał> exists there exactly in this form (of course without '$'
>     Rafał> suffix).
> 
> Actually, machine trust accounts *do* have the $ when listed in
> smbpasswd.

That's right. Sorry, my mistake. I thought about [W] flag and
forgot about the rest ($). Anyway, thank you for correction :)

>NT seems to follow a policy of not showing items that
> terminate in $ (viz, user accounts and shares).  The liberal use of $s
> seems to have been inherited from VMS.
> 
> Also, note Christopher Friday's comments re starting the daemons.
> 
> Paul.
> 
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Rafał


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