After upgrading - Account not authorized.....

[Jay Ts]

Anette,

Looks like you need the line

[global]
	encrypt passwords = yes

in your smb.conf file.  You don't need to change the registry on your
NT system, or use plaintext passwords.

- Jay Ts
jayts at iname.com

> Hi there!
> 
> First of all, thanks to all of you giving me feedback on my mail related to
> upgrading.
> 
> I have recently upgraded our HP-UX 10.2 server from Samba 1.9.18p1 to
> 2.2.1a. The upgrade went OK but when I try to map a share, it will not do
> what I want. I have been through all the tests in "Diagnosing your Samba
> Server", and some of them failed.
> 
> TEST 8 failed. When I typed "net view \\server" in the MS-DOS window I got
> this message: "System error 5 has occured. Access is denied."
> 
> TEST 9 failed. Using the Run command on "net use x: \\server\tmp", It said:
> "The password is invalid for \\server\tmp, type the password for
> \\dt17\tmp:" When I wrote it, nothing happened.
> 
> TEST 11 failed. I tried to dobble click on the server in the browse list.
> Then I got the following message: "Incorrect password or unknown username
> for \\server. Connect as:_____________ Password:____________." When
> username and password was written the following message came: "\\server is
> not accessible. The account is not authorized to login from this station.
> 
> I am using a Win NT 4.0 workstation doing my tests. With the
> EnablePlainTextPassword enabled in the registry, I am able to get on to the
> server, but I hoped not to use this one after upgrading. I know it shall
> work without it, so there might be some settings in the [global] part of my
> smb.conf file I have to change.
> 
> Here is my smb.conf configuration:
> 
> [global]
>    getwd cache = yes
>    read raw = yes
>    workgroup = icbergen
>    server string = Samba Server %v
>    security = server
>    password server = Windows_NT_Machine
>    local master = no
>    hosts allow = 193.212.169.0/255.255.255.0
>    printing = sysv
>    printcap name = /etc/printcap
>    load printers = yes
> 
> [homes]
>    comment = Home Directory
>    browseable = no
>    read only = no
>    create mode = 0700
> 
> [public]
>    comment = Public Directory
>    path = /usr/public
>    public = no
>    writable = yes
>    force create mode = 0755
>    force directory mode = 0755
> 
> [office]
>    comment = Office Directory
>    path = /usr/office
>    public = no
>    writable = yes
>    force create mode = 0775
>    force directory mode = 0775
> 
> [felles]
>    comment = Felles Directory
>    path = /home/felles
>    public = no
>    writable = yes
>    force create mode = 0777
>    force directory mode = 0777
> 
> [printers]
>    comment = Tilgjengelige printere
>    path = /tmp
>    browsable = no
>    printable = yes
>    public = no
>    writable = no
>    create mode = 0700
> 
> [tmp]
>    comment = Temporary Files
>    path = /tmp
>    read only = yes
> 
> 
> 
> Hopefully some of you are familiar with my problem, in advance THANK'S!!!!
> 
> Regards,
> ***********************************************************************
> Anette Vevle Oevreaas
> System Administrator/Systems Consultant
> i-COM AS
> 
>