[Samba] Windows XP

Keith Lynn lynn at tsunami.cis.usouthal.edu
Tue May 28 18:07:02 GMT 2002


One thing you need to check is that Samba broadcasts to the subnet where
the client is. What are the IP addresses on the server and clients?

Keith Lynn
Systems Administrator
School of Computer and Information Sciences
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL 36608
Phone: (251) 460-6390
Fax: (251) 460-7274
Alternate E-mail: lynn at gateway.cis.usouthal.edu
URL: http://www.cis.usouthal.edu/~lynn/

On Mon, 27 May 2002, James Bear, English Teacher wrote:

> Thank you.  I did this.  I did also have the add user script(add user script
> = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g 100 -s /bin/false -M %u)Still, though,
> when I am on my XP machine, it tells me that either the domain is
> unreachable or there is no account for my workstation.  Now, when I look at
> the log file, there are two of them for this machine, there is tyler.log and
> tyler.log.1.  It would appear that tyler.log.1 is the old one.  tyler.log is
> empty.  There are no new entries in either one for this morning when I tried
> to log into it.  The machine does show up as a samba user.  There is,
> however, a $ behind the name.  That designates it being a machine?  I am
> still kind of at a loss.
> 
> your help is greatly appreciated.
> 
> jim
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith Lynn [mailto:lynn at cis.usouthal.edu]
> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 11:55 AM
> To: James Bear, English Teacher
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Windows XP
> 
> 
> Did you remember to run smbpasswd on the machine account?
> 
> Keith Lynn
> Systems Administrator
> School of Computer and Information Sciences
> University of South Alabama
> Mobile, AL 36608
> Phone: (251) 460-6390
> Fax: (251) 460-7274
> Alternate E-mail: lynn at gateway.cis.usouthal.edu
> URL: http://www.cis.usouthal.edu/~lynn/
> 
> On Fri, 24 May 2002, James Bear, English Teacher wrote:
> 
> > I've got a Windows XP network that I want to get working with Samba as a
> > PDc.  I successfully, I thought, set up a machine account for my XP box on
> > my Samba server from the XP box.  It said 'welcome to the edith domain'.
> > Great. I was very excited yesterday.  NOw, though, I cannot log onto it.
> It
> > says the domain is unreachable.  The log file says:
> >
> > [2002/05/24 09:11:28, 0] rpc_server/srv_netlog_nt.c:get_md4pw(188)
> >   get_md4pw: Workstation tyler$: no account in domain
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > I did apply the signorseal fix to the registry to no avail.
> >
> >
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