Access is denied.

Brian Keats bkeats at spiff.chin.gc.ca
Fri Mar 17 18:57:41 GMT 2000



Does this also mean they would have to re-add the workstations, if samba is 
acting as a PDC ? Maybe the smbpasswd file got overwritten ? 


> Originator: samba-ntdom at samba.org
> From: Richard Sharpe <sharpe at ns.aus.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA-NTDOM <samba-ntdom at samba.org>
> Subject: Re: Access is denied.
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> Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 23:47:22 +1100
> 
> At 11:25 PM 3/17/00 +1100, Ondrej Hanak wrote:
> >
> >
> >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. 
> 
> Ummm, NO, THAT IS NOT THE SOLUTION. That only leads to more work for the
> guy, however, that may hint at the problem.
> 
> As I understand it, you were using RH Linux 5.2 (there are more versions of
> Linux out there than just RH :-), which shipped with 1.9.18p10 or something
> like that.
> 
> The default security mode was share under 1.9.18p10, while with Samba 2.0.5
> it is user.
> 
> You should:
> 
> 1, upgrade to Samba 2.0.5a from the RH web site
> 2, probably add security=share in your smb.conf file
> 
> which will get you back to your former situation.
> 
> However, without more info, we are simply guessing.
> 
> 
> Regards
> -------
> Richard Sharpe, sharpe at ns.aus.com, Master Linux Administrator :-),
> Samba (Team member, www.samba.org), Ethereal (Team member, www.zing.org)
> Co-author, SAMS Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours
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> Author: First Australian 2-day, intensive, hands-on Samba course
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