[Samba] wrong MD4/LM pass for user nobody ? (nobody in smbpasswd)

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Mon Feb 25 13:47:03 GMT 2002


On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 09:04:13AM +0100, pilsl at goldfisch.at wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 02:56:45PM +1100, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> 
> > > Why does samba complain about wrong password for user nobody ? I
> > > actually found "nobody" in smbpasswd, but I'm not sure if I put it in
> > > there and dont understand why nobody needs to be samba-user.
> > 
> > Becouse Samba 2.2 doesn't handle authentication very well.  Don't
> > worry.  In HEAD (Samba 3.0 alpha) its much better.
> >
> 
> you can recommend 3.0 alpha - HEAD for productional purpose already ?

I don't think this bug is anything to do with 2.2 or 3.x versions
(HEAD is not yet production ready, although more testing is always
welcome). It looks like a problem resolving the DC name, which is
something we're working on at the moment.

Jeremy.




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