[Samba] Re: smbcacls will not connect to Windows 2003 server

[Jeremy Allison]

On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 03:10:15PM -0700, Matt Seitz wrote:
> Jeremy Allison wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 02:52:38PM -0700, Matt Seitz wrote:
> > 
> >>The Samba 3.0-RC1 "smbcacls" utility is reporting an error when I ask it 
> >>to display the security information of a file on a Windows 2003 server:
> >>
> >>  [root at demo5 bin]# ./smbcacls --user=SEITZDNSDOMNAIN\Administrator 
> >>//seitzwin2003/Documents test.txt
> >>  params.c:OpenConfFile() - Unable to open configuration file 
> >>"/root/samba/debug/lib/smb.conf":
> >>          No such file or directory
> >>  Password:
> >>  signing_good: SMB signature check failed on seq 1!
> >>  SMB Signature verification failed on incoming packet!
> >>  failed session setup with NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE
> >>  cli_full_connection failed! (NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE)
> > 
> > 
> > Can you get me a debug level 10 log of this please ?
> > I'm guessing that for some reason smbcalcs is not obeying
> > the request to turn on sessino signing.
> 
> I discovered that it works fine if use a forward slash ("/") instead of 
> a backwards slash ("\") between "SEITZDNSDOMAIN" and "Administrator". 
> Would you still like a level 10 log, or should I just chalk it up to 
> user error?

Ah - it's user error I'm afraid.

You need to type :

./smbcacls --user=SEITZDNSDOMNAIN\\Administrator

(note the double \\) as otherwise the UNIX shell eats the '\'
and gives you an invalid username. Forget the log, thanks :-).

Jeremy.