[Samba] swat failed login caching?

[James]

Yes, it fails with my system root account details.
I'm not using samba-3, I didn't realize this was a samba-3 mailing list.

Anyway samba 2.2.8 and the swat that was packaged with it.

Thanks

----- Original Message -----
From: "John H Terpstra" <jht at samba.org>
To: "James" <list_mail at softhome.net>
Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: [Samba] swat failed login caching?


> On Mon, 14 Apr 2003, James wrote:
>
> > Ah thanks that workaround helped.  However, swat doesn't want to accept
my
> > login details
> > have any other useful tips for me?
> >
> > I've tried both my /etc/passwd login details and my smbpasswd login
> > details neither will authenticate me.  I don't see any mention of what
> > to use in the manpage either.
>
> You should log onto SWAT using the username 'root' and the Unix system
> root password.
>
> If this fails, let me know what version of Samba-3 you are using.
>
> Cheers,
> John T.
>
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John H Terpstra" <jht at samba.org>
> > To: "James" <list_mail at softhome.net>
> > Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> > Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 2:02 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Samba] swat failed login caching?
> >
> >
> > > On Mon, 14 Apr 2003, James wrote:
> > >
> > > > Ok, so I'm not perfect I mistyped my password when logging into swat
for
> > > > the first time.  Now when I try to reload the login page it
immediately
> > > > tells me
> > > > authorization has failed without providing me a login/password field
to
> > > > enter my login details.
> > > >
> > > > I can't see any mention of a solution to this in the swat manpage
what
> > do I
> > > > do now?
> > >
> > > We are documenting SWAT in the new Samba-HOWTO-Collection. The man
pages
> > > will be updated before SAmba-3.0.0 is released.
> > >
> > > The work-around for this for now is to exit your browser and re-launch
it.
> > > You will then be able to re-connect to the authentication step.
> > >
> > > - John T.
> > > --
> > > John H Terpstra
> > > Email: jht at samba.org
> >
>
> --
> John H Terpstra
> Email: jht at samba.org