[Samba] Not able to login to Samba PDC : The specified user does notexist

Manjunath H N manjunath at iwavesystems.com
Tue Feb 4 20:35:06 GMT 2003


On Wednesday, February 05, 2003 1:37 AM 
Adil Hussain <aadilhussain at yahoo.com> wrote:

Create admin users in global section by default it is root
smbpasswd root
change the password & use this username & password to login to the domain

-- Manjunath

> i also have the same problem but the error is
> different, when i try to connect to Samab domain with
> right login/password, it says "The specified user
> doesnot exist"
> and when i try to connect with wrong login or password
> or both it says "Logon failure : user unknown or bad
> password", also confirm me how many and which accounts
> I need to connect win2k to the samba domain?
> 
> below is my smb.conf file::
> 
> 
> [global]
>    netbios name = MyServer
>    workgroup = JCN
>    socket options = TCP_NODELAY IPTOS_LOWDELAY
> SO_SNDBUF=8192 SO_RCVBUF=8192
> 
>    ;user profiles and home directory
>    logon home = \\%L\%U\.profile
>    logon drive = H:
>    logon path = \\%L\profiles\%U
>    logon script = netlogon.bat
> 
>    admin users = root
>    domain logons = yes
> 
>    ;PDC and master browser settings
>    os level = 64
>    preferred master = yes
>    local master = yes
>    domain master = yes
> 
>    ;Security and logging settings
>    security = user
>    encrypt passwords = yes
>    log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>    log level = 2
>    max log size = 50
>    hosts allow = 127.0.0.1 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0
> 
> 
>    add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g
> machines -s /bin/false -M %u
> 
> 
>     ;sync UNIX passwords
>      unix password sync = yes
>      passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
>      passwd chat = *New*UNIX*passwd* %n\n
> *Retype*new*UNIX*passwd* %n\n
> *Enter*new*UNIX*password* %n\n
> *Retype*new*UNIX*passwd* %n\n *passwd:
> *all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully*
> 
> 
> 
> [pub]
>    path = /home/public
>    browseable = yes
>    guest ok = yes
>    read only = no
>    writeable = yes
> 
> [homes]
>    comment = Home Directories
>    browsable = no
>    writeable = yes
> 
> [netlogon]
>    comment = Network Logon Service
>    path = /home/netlogon
>    read only = yes
>    write list = adil
>    browsable = no
> 
> 
> [profiles]
>    path = /home/samba/profiles
>    writeable = yes
>    browseable = no
>    create mask = 0600
>    directory mask = 0700
> 
> 
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