[Samba] I Need A Little Help...

Amr Hussein amr_hussein at yahoo.com
Thu Jul 11 11:28:02 GMT 2002


Dear Samba Team,
Thank you very much for your effort, the problem was
solved thank God..
I just want to thank you again ...



--- andrew <andyc at teamhq.org.uk> wrote:
> [global]
> 
> workgroup = xxx
> server string = xxx
> security = user
> encrypt passwords = yes
> guest ok = no
> 
> You would need logins to the machine for the people
> that you want to login
> or
> 
> [global]
> 
> workgroup = xxx
> security = share
> guest ok = yes
> guest user = xxx
> 
> then everyone can connect to the machine but access
> to the share will be on
> the guest account on the machine.
> 
> Home this helps a little. There are some nice
> HOWTO's out there which
> explain step by step and what each parameter means.
> 
> Andy C
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Amr Hussein" <amr_hussein at yahoo.com>
> To: "sthom" <sthom at myrealbox.com>
> Cc: <samba at samba.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 9:25 AM
> Subject: Re: [Samba] I Need A Little Help...
> 
> 
> > Samba Team,
> > Reference to my last mail and your reply, I've
> tried
> > to make some changes in the global part in the
> > smb.conf file but still the problem exists.
> > I'm not experienced with the samba s/w so I'm
> sorry I
> > didn't understand what you told me about using
> Swat to
> > modify the file.
> > I attach a sample file of my smb.conf and as you
> will
> > see I have nothing specefic in my network except
> the
> > domain name : PENSION and I want to share one
> > partition in the Sun system which is ( /disk1 ) so
> if
> > you have another ready file (smb.conf) that is
> working
> > well with windows 2000 can you send it to me and
> I'll
> > be very grateful...
> > thanks again for your efort, I really appreciate
> it...
> >
> > Amr
> > Sun Certified System Administrator
> > Raya Integration Company
> > Cairo, Egypt.
> >
> > --- sthom <sthom at myrealbox.com> wrote:
> > > Amr,
> > >
> > > You would do well to use Swat to make your
> > > configuration changes. In the
> > > global section, click the "Help" link to the
> left of
> > > the options, in your
> > > case focus on the security options. I suspect
> you
> > > need to have USER
> > > security, encrypt passwords YES and update
> encrypted
> > > YES.
> > >
> > > You also ought to include a paste of your
> smb.conf
> > > file in future posts on
> > > this topic.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Amr Hussein" <amr_hussein at yahoo.com>
> > > To: <samba at samba.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 1:14 AM
> > > Subject: [Samba] I Need A Little Help...
> > >
> > >
> > > > Dear Samba Team,
> > > > I've been introduced to Samba lately and I
> used it
> > > to
> > > > share a ufs File System in an enterprise
> system to
> > > be
> > > > accessed through Windows Nt and Windows 2000.
> > > > I followed the installation steps and to be
> honest
> > > I
> > > > wasn't sure that the system will run because I
> > > lack in
> > > > experience with this software, also because I
> was
> > > > using instructions from a Samba book that I
> think
> > > was
> > > > talking about another version :)
> > > > So Finally I tried to access the Sun Server
> shared
> > > > partition from Windows NT and things were
> > > incredible,
> > > > it worked with 100 % success.
> > > > Unfortunately when I tried the same with
> windows
> > > 2000
> > > > it gave me the following error:
> > > > "//hostname is not accessible , The account is
> not
> > > > authorized to log in from this station. "
> > > > so the Server appears on the network but it's
> not
> > > > accessible...
> > > > So, I need your help...
> > > > thanks for taking a part of your time and
> waiting
> > > for
> > > > your reply...
> > > >
> > > > Amr Hussein Wakik
> > > > Sun Certified System Administrator
> > > > Raya Integration Company
> > > > Cairo, Egypt
> > > >
> > > >
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