[Samba] please help me.....

[Adil Hussain]

yes both the accounts of user exist for linux and for
samba.
plese see the log below, check is it ok everything??
------------log---------------
[root at LinuxBox /]# smbpasswd root
New SMB password:
Retype new SMB password:
Password changed for user root.
Password changed for user root.
[root at LinuxBox /]# passwd root
Changing password for user root.
New password: 
Retype new password: 
passwd: all authentication tokens updated
successfully.
[root at LinuxBox /]# passwd root$
Changing password for user root$.
New password: 
Retype new password: 
passwd: all authentication tokens updated
successfully.
[root at LinuxBox /]# 
------------log---------------

the user exist, becasue i get this error just when i
give correct password and user name. and
when i give wrong password or user name or both then
it gives me the error 
"Logon Failure : Unknown user name or bad password"

will be very Thankfull for any help
best regards
Adil

--- "Bradley W. Langhorst" <brad at langhorst.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 00:38, Adil Hussain wrote:
> > i want to configure samba as PDC .i installed the
> > samba on the linux box machine and configure it
> > accordingly.
> > I am trying to connect the windows 2000(server) as
> a
> > client of this domain.
> > when i press ok after writing the domain name at
> the
> > windows 2000 (as a client). It gives me a window ,
> > asking for the Name and Password and when i give
> it
> > the root/[password] to it, it says 
> > 
> > The following error occured attempting to join the
> > domain "[domain name]"
> > The specified user does not exist.
> are you sure that the root user exists in smbpasswd?
> check to be sure that you are not disallowing the
> root user in smb.conf.
> 
> brad
> 
> 
> -- 
> Bradley W. Langhorst <brad at langhorst.com>
> 


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