Unable to access PC share when security = domain, works with security = server

Eric Boehm boehm at nortelnetworks.com
Thu Mar 23 21:00:23 GMT 2000


On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 07:49:01AM +1100, Giulio Orsero wrote:
> 
> >If my smb.conf contains
> >
> >    workgroup = AMERICASE
> >    security  = server
> >    password server = NRTPDE10, NRTPDE11, NRTPDE12
> This way you don't need any further setup

Yes, but the problem I have with this setup is that sometimes NRTPDE10 doesn't
respond or doesn't respond fast enough and authentication fails.

> >If I have
> >
> >   workgroup = PCNTRTP
> >   security  = domain
> >   password server = *

> This way you need to create a machine account for samba in the ntdomain
> and then to join the domain with smbpasswd, first.

I have created the machine account and joined the domain with smbpasswd.

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Eric M. Boehm                               boehm at nortelnetworks.com


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