Access is denied.

Loftin Mark S Mark.Loftin at irs.gov
Fri Mar 17 13:27:43 GMT 2000


Thanks, but I found out the problem from someone I work with here ...

> # Security mode. Most people will want user level security. See
> # security_level.txt for details.
> ;   security = user
> # Use password server option only with security = server
> ;   password server = <NT-Server-Name>
> 
> The default in earlier versions of samba was security = share (which
> is what you want for the sort of public (guest) accessible only shares
> you have below.  The default security in samba 2.0 is security = user,
> which requires that the userid provided by the connecting workstation
> map to a unix account.  You'll want to set this to security = share
> to enable the old behavior.
> 
> You can also enable security = domain with
> password server = NT-pdc1, nt-bdc1, nt-bdc2 to hand-off authentication
> to an NT domain controller if you ever wanted something other than
> public shares.  Even utilities to autosync (and create) local accounts
> matching the NT accounts.
> 
> But security = share should get everything working again.
> 
> Scott
> 

-----Original Message-----
From: Ondrej Hanak [mailto:hanak at IRIS.osu.cz]
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 7:29 AM
To: Loftin Mark S
Cc: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA-NTDOM
Subject: Re: Access is denied.




On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Loftin Mark S wrote:

> I have SAMBA 2.0.5 running on Linux. Under Linux 5.2 it worked
> fantastically. Wednesday I upgraded to Linux 6.2 and now, from NT
> workstations, I get "Access is denied" whenever I try to link to a SAMBA
> share (as defined in the "/etc/smb.conf" file). Whenever I run "testparm"
> the "smb.conf" file seems to be OK.  Any help would be greatly
appreciated.
> Thank you

Try turn on encrypt password (encrypt passwords = Yes in smb.conf).
O.H. 
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