smbpasswd->passwd how to{smbpasswd database is corrupt. username not in unix passwd database}

[Richard Sharpe]

On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, san wrote:

> Dear Samba Users
> 
> I tried pwdump to extract username from win2k, later when i replaced it
> smbpasswd directly,
> 
> now when i am trying to login thru windows 2000 pro workstation, i am
> getting the following error
> 
> "
> 
> [2002/08/01 19:40:03, 0] smbd/reply.c:reply_sesssetup_and_X(890)
>   restrict anonymous is True and anonymous connection attempted. Denying
> access.
> [2002/08/01 19:40:04, 0] smbd/reply.c:reply_sesssetup_and_X(890)
>   restrict anonymous is True and anonymous connection attempted. Denying
> access.
> [2002/08/01 19:40:06, 0] smbd/reply.c:reply_sesssetup_and_X(890)
>   restrict anonymous is True and anonymous connection attempted. Denying
> access.
> [2002/08/01 20:08:03, 0] passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c:build_sam_account(1192)
>   build_sam_account: smbpasswd database is corrupt!  username GUEST$ not in
> unix
>  passwd database!
> [2002/08/01 20:08:03, 0] rpc_server/srv_netlog_nt.c:get_md4pw(176)
>   get_md4pw: Workstation guest$: no account in domain
> 
> "
> 
> how do i solve????