samba authentication

[Armand Welsh]

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upgrade to the latest CVS.  this is a known problem, that has been resolved
in the CVS.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Petter Abrahamsson" <Petter.Abrahamsson at mobilenews.ch>
To: "Roman, James (J.D.)" <jroman6 at ford.com>
Cc: "'Armand Welsh'" <armand at welshhome.org>; <ashamril at aurallix.com>;
"Samba-Ntdom (E-mail)" <samba-ntdom at samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 12:54 AM
Subject: RE: samba authentication


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> Hi,
>
> I'm having the same kind of problem with our office system. I just
> recently switched over to Samba 2.0.7 from having been using NT Server
> 4.0. The NT machine was setup to be PDC at installation and since
> (correct me if I'm wrong) it can't be set to be a backup domain
> controller without reinstalling NT, it was set to a new domain and the
> Samba server was setup to be PDC, using the old domain name from the NT
> server. All users are using Windows 98 to login and they too, usually
> have to try several times before they are logged in.
> Is it possible that there is some sort of conflict between the NT server
> and the Samba server?
> Or maybe I've missed some important step in the configuration. Here's
> the smb.conf
>
> [global]
>    workgroup = MNC
>    server string = Samba Server %v
>    hosts allow = 192.168.0. 127.
>    printcap name = lpstat
>    load printers = yes
>    printing = cups
>    log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>    max log size = 50
>    security = user
>    encrypt passwords = yes
>    smb passwd file = /etc/samba/private/smbpasswd
>    os level = 65
>    domain logons = yes
>    logon script = scripts\%U.bat
>    wins support = yes
>    name resolve order = wins lmhosts bcast
>    dns proxy = no
>    domain master = yes
>    domain admin group = @smbadmin
>    status = yes
>
> I skipped the shares and the printers here.
>
> Thankful for any help I can get. I would prefer to solve this problem
> rather than switching back to using NT.
> Thanks in advance
>
> /petter
>
> On 09 Jan 2001 14:55:26 -0500, Roman, James (J.D.) wrote:
>
> > Possibly a shot in the dark, but see if you have restrict anonymous =
true,
> > if so try setting it to false and see if that fixes the problem.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Armand Welsh [mailto:armand at welshhome.org]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 4:58 PM
> > To: ashamril at aurallix.com; Samba-Ntdom (E-mail)
> > Subject: Re: samba authentication
> >
> >
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> > I had this problem too, with 2.0.6, and 2.0.7, I use the HEAD cvs and it
> > work Perfect for authentication...
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ami Shamril" <ashamril at aurallix.com>
> > To: "Samba-Ntdom (E-mail)" <samba-ntdom at samba.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 11:50 PM
> > Subject: samba authentication
> >
> >
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> > >
> > > Hi...
> > > I've successfully configured samba 2.0.6 (RH6.2) as a PDC.
> > > All my users (Win9X) can log into the server.
> > > But there is one problem... sometimes we must enter at least 3 times
the
> > > password b4 the server authenticated it.
> > > 1st & 2nd time the error is password not correct.... Even we key in
the
> > > correct password. For the 3rd time normally ok...
> > > Anybody have the same problem...
> > > Please advise
> > > TQ in advance.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
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