Connection problems from NT

[Joel Hammer]

You may have to enable encrypted passwords on the samba server.
Joel
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:25:56AM -0000, Mike Whorley wrote:
> All,
> 
> I have just installed Samba on a Solaris 8 server and am trying to share two
> unix directories to an NT domain. The smb.conf file is set up as follows :-
> 
> [spain]/usr/local/samba/lib $ more smb.conf
>  [global]
>    workgroup = coda
>    username map = /usr/local/samba/lib/users.map
>    hosts equiv = /etc/hosts.equiv 
>  [build]
>    comment = autobuild 
>    path = /users/osproc/autobuild
>    public = yes
>    writable = yes
>  [source]
>    comment = autosource
>    path = /users/osproc/autosource
>    public = yes
>    writable = yes
> 
> However I cannot map a drive to these shares from a dos box on an NT
> workstation where I get the following error (ignore the space after \\ i
> used it to avoid hyperlinks been created in the mail) :-
> 
> C:\>net use t: \\ spain\source
> The password is invalid for \\ spain\source
> 
> Type the password for \\ spain\source
> System error 1240 has occurred.
> 
> The account is not authorized to login from this station. (I've tried using
> my NT account password and several different Unix account passwords - all
> fail)
> 
> Locally on the Unix host I can use smbclient to list the share information
> :-
> 
> [spain]/$ ./smbclient -L spain
> added interface ip=10.x.x.x bcast=10.x.x.x nmask=255..x.x.x
> Password: 
> Domain=[CODA] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 2.2.2]
> 
>         Sharename      Type      Comment
>         ---------      ----      -------
>         build          Disk      autobuild
>         source         Disk      autosource
>         IPC$           IPC       IPC Service (Samba 2.2.2)
>         ADMIN$         Disk      IPC Service (Samba 2.2.2)
> 
>         Server               Comment
>         ---------            -------
> 
>         Workgroup            Master
>         ---------            -------
>         CODA                 DC-HAR-CODA0
>         CSD                  CGB00559
>         PBCLAB               CGB00784
>         SPAIN                SPAIN
>         TRAINUK              UK-T9951
> 
> Again locally on the server I can connect to the share using smbclient
> 
> I[spain]/$ ./smbclient //spain/source                  
> added interface ip=10.x.x.x bcast=10.x.x.x nmask=255.x.x.x
> Password: 
> Domain=[CODA] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 2.2.2]
> smb: \> 
> 
> Browsing in Network neighbourhood I can see 'spain' as a workgroup but as
> soon as I click on it I simply get 'Spain is not accessible'
> 'The account is not authorized to login from this station'
> 
> I have set up users.map with one entry :-
> 
> guest = *
> 
> Can anyone offer any advice as to why NT seems to be preventing me from
> connecting ?
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated
> 
> Mike.
>  
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