[Samba] can't log in from windoz 2000

[John H Terpstra]

On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Paul Mallasch wrote:

> Mark-
>
> You're The Man!
>
> Opened RedHat 8.0 firewall to ports 137-139 and it authenticated instantly!
>
> One more question, where in the Samba docs does it talk about this kind of
> thing?

It is well covered in the Samba-3.0.0 Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf that will
ship soon. You can obtain my work-in-progress version from:

	http://samba.org/~jht/NT4migration/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf

 - John T.

>
> Thanks for such a quick & correct solution, I appreciate it.
>
> --Paul
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Mark" <lists at greplinux.dyndns.org>
> To: "'Paul Mallasch'" <mallasch at hotmail.com>, <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Subject: RE: [Samba] can't log in from windoz 2000
> Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 17:59:09 -0700
>
> Are you by chance running Redhat with the default firewall blocking
> ports 137-139?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-bounces+lists=greplinux.dyndns.org at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-bounces+lists=greplinux.dyndns.org at lists.samba.org] On
> Behalf Of Paul Mallasch
> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 5:09 PM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] can't log in from windoz 2000
>
>
> I have the same problem, but ping works fine.
>
> Browsing Network Neighborhood also displays Samba server & server string
>
> from smb.conf, but same WinDoze error as below is experienced.
>
> I can logon to Samba on server using smbclient locally however.
>
> Clues?
>
> ThX
> --paul
>
> On Tue, 13 May 2003, Webmaster wrote:
>  >
>  >i can see the linux share from windoz 2000 but can't log in ...
>  >
>  >here is the error from windoz (2000)
>  >
>  >C:\>net use x: \\ericred\www
>  >System error 53 has occurred.
>
> What happens when you do:
>
> 	ping ericred
>
> from the Win2K machine?
>
> - John T.
>
>  >
>  >The network path was not found.
>  >
>  >I think problem is related to using encrypted passwords.  I was using
>  >unencrypted passwords before...
>  >
>  >can't see any errors in logs.  any suggestions on how to track down the
>
>  >problem would be appreciated.
>  >
>  >linux newbie
>
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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org