> Shannon Johnson wrote:
>
>
> I'm having a lot of problems making samba act as my PDC... I sorted
> most of them out myself, which I'm proud of, but the following 2
> problems, I just can't seem to find an answer to. Here they are:
>
> 1) When I type "smbclient -U% -L localhost" to test it, I get "tree
> connect failed: ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad password - name/password pair
> in a Tree Connect or Session Setup are invalid.)". What does this
> mean, and how do I correct it?
>
> 2) When I try to log onto the Samba server when I
> start my Windows 98 machine, no matter what username or
> password combination I try, I get "Incorrect parameter". I
> changed both the workgroup name and netbios
Are the netbios name and workgroup name the same? That
will cause it. Could you send you smb.conf?
Cheers, jerry
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