[Samba] WinXP client always connects as Gaia\Guest

Tom Skeren tms3 at fsklaw.net
Wed Dec 15 16:05:29 GMT 2004


Woellert, Kirk D. wrote:

>Mounting by IP does not make a difference. Somehow WinXP or Samba always tries to set up the connection as Guest. Even if one specifies a specific user.
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I colored some smb.conf lines red.  Check those.  It seems you have like 
every option in smb.conf...why?  Check man smb.conf...if you're using 
default values already, why put them in smb.conf?

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Thomas M. Skeren III [mailto:tms3 at fskklaw.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 7:39 PM
>To: Woellert, Kirk D.
>Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
>Subject: Re: [Samba] WinXP client always connects as Gaia\Guest
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>Woellert, Kirk D. wrote:
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>>All attempts to connect to our Samba server, share "\data" from any Windows client fails. I'm trying to get samba to prompt the windows user with a login box, have them enter the samba username/password, then head onto the share.
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>>If I use in the address field the following:
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>>\\gaia\data /user:woellki 
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>Try mounting the share by IP address----\\ipaddy\data
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>>a dialog box appears, with the username field greyed out "Gaia\Guest" is shown, with blank password field. I hit cancel and WinXP returns the following message:
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>>Windows cannot find "\\gaia\data /user:woellki". Check the spelling and try again, or try searching for the item by clicking the Start button and then clicking Search.
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>>A valid samba user account exists, which happens to match the linux account. Windows clients are members of the following corporate domain: northgrum. 
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>>Samba 3.0.9
>>RH9 Final (20-31.9)
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>># Samba config file created using SWAT
>># from 137.51.14.53 (137.51.14.53)
>># Date: 2004/12/14 17:25:11
>>
>># Global parameters
>>[global]
>>	dos charset = CP850
>>	unix charset = UTF-8
>>	display charset = LOCALE
>>	workgroup = LUI_DCO
>>	realm = 
>>	netbios name = GAIA
>>	netbios aliases = 
>>	netbios scope = 
>>	server string = gaia irad server
>>	interfaces = 
>>	bind interfaces only = No
>>	security = USER
>>	auth methods = 
>>	encrypt passwords = Yes
>>	update encrypted = No
>>	client schannel = Auto
>>	server schannel = Auto
>>	allow trusted domains = Yes
>>	hosts equiv = 
>>	min password length = 5
>>	map to guest = Never
>>	null passwords = No
>>	obey pam restrictions = No
>>	password server = *
>>	smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
>>	private dir = /etc/samba
>>	passdb backend = smbpasswd
>>	algorithmic rid base = 1000
>>	root directory = 
>>	guest account = nobody
>>	pam password change = No
>>	passwd program = 
>>	passwd chat = *new*password* %n\n *new*password* %n\n *changed*
>>	passwd chat debug = No
>>	passwd chat timeout = 2
>>	check password script = 
>>	username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
>>	password level = 0
>>	username level = 0
>>	unix password sync = No
>>	restrict anonymous = 0
>>	lanman auth = Yes
>>	ntlm auth = Yes
>>	client NTLMv2 auth = No  <-why no?
>>	client lanman auth = Yes
>>	client plaintext auth = Yes  should be no
>>	preload modules = 
>>	use kerberos keytab = No
>>	log level = 0
>>	syslog = 1
>>	syslog only = No
>>	log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
>>	max log size = 5000
>>	debug timestamp = Yes
>>	debug hires timestamp = No
>>	debug pid = No
>>	debug uid = No
>>	smb ports = 445 139
>>	large readwrite = Yes
>>	max protocol = NT1
>>	min protocol = CORE
>>	read bmpx = No
>>	read raw = Yes
>>	write raw = Yes
>>	disable netbios = No
>>	acl compatibility = 
>>	defer sharing violations = Yes
>>	nt pipe support = Yes
>>	nt status support = Yes
>>	announce version = 4.9
>>	announce as = NT
>>	max mux = 50
>>	max xmit = 16644
>>	name resolve order = lmhosts wins host bcast
>>	max ttl = 259200
>>	max wins ttl = 518400
>>	min wins ttl = 21600
>>	time server = No
>>	unix extensions = Yes
>>	use spnego = Yes
>>	client signing = auto
>>	server signing = No <- why not agree with client
>>	client use spnego = Yes
>>	change notify timeout = 60
>>	deadtime = 0
>>	getwd cache = Yes
>>	keepalive = 300
>>	kernel change notify = Yes
>>	lpq cache time = 10
>>	max smbd processes = 0
>>	paranoid server security = Yes
>>	max disk size = 0
>>	max open files = 10000
>>	socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>>	use mmap = Yes
>>	hostname lookups = No
>>	name cache timeout = 660
>>	load printers = Yes
>>	printcap cache time = 0
>>	printcap name = cups
>>	cups server = 
>>	disable spoolss = No
>>	enumports command = 
>>	addprinter command = 
>>	deleteprinter command = 
>>	show add printer wizard = Yes
>>	os2 driver map = 
>>	mangling method = hash2
>>	mangle prefix = 1
>>	stat cache = Yes
>>	machine password timeout = 604800
>>	add user script = 
>>	delete user script = 
>>	add group script = 
>>	delete group script = 
>>	add user to group script = 
>>	delete user from group script = 
>>	set primary group script = 
>>	add machine script = 
>>	shutdown script = 
>>	abort shutdown script = 
>>	logon script = 
>>	logon path = \\%N\%U\profile
>>	logon drive = 
>>	logon home = \\%N\%U
>>	domain logons = No
>>	os level = 20
>>	lm announce = Auto
>>	lm interval = 60
>>	preferred master = No
>>	local master = No
>>	domain master = No
>>	browse list = Yes
>>	enhanced browsing = Yes
>>	dns proxy = Yes
>>	wins proxy = No
>>	wins server = 
>>	wins support = Yes
>>	wins hook = 
>>	wins partners = 
>>	kernel oplocks = Yes
>>	lock spin count = 3
>>	lock spin time = 10
>>	oplock break wait time = 0
>>	ldap admin dn = 
>>	ldap delete dn = No
>>	ldap filter = (uid=%u)
>>	ldap group suffix = 
>>	ldap idmap suffix = 
>>	ldap machine suffix = 
>>	ldap passwd sync = no
>>	ldap replication sleep = 1000
>>	ldap suffix = 
>>	ldap ssl = no
>>	ldap timeout = 15
>>	ldap user suffix = 
>>	add share command = 
>>	change share command = 
>>	delete share command = 
>>	config file = 
>>	preload = 
>>	lock directory = /var/lib/samba
>>	pid directory = /var/run
>>	utmp directory = 
>>	wtmp directory = 
>>	utmp = No
>>	default service = 
>>	message command = 
>>	dfree command = 
>>	get quota command = 
>>	set quota command = 
>>	remote announce = 
>>	remote browse sync = 
>>	socket address = 0.0.0.0
>>	homedir map = 
>>	afs username map = 
>>	time offset = 0
>>	NIS homedir = No
>>	panic action = 
>>	host msdfs = No
>>	enable rid algorithm = Yes
>>	idmap backend = 
>>	idmap uid = 
>>	idmap gid = 
>>	template primary group = nobody
>>	template homedir = /home/%D/%U
>>	template shell = /bin/false
>>	winbind separator = \
>>	winbind cache time = 300
>>	winbind enable local accounts = No
>>	winbind enum users = Yes
>>	winbind enum groups = Yes
>>	winbind use default domain = No
>>	winbind trusted domains only = No
>>	winbind nested groups = No
>>	comment = 
>>	path = 
>>	username = 
>>	invalid users = 
>>	valid users = 
>>	admin users = 
>>	read list = 
>>	write list = 
>>	printer admin = 
>>	force user = 
>>	force group = 
>>	read only = Yes
>>	create mask = 0744
>>	force create mode = 00
>>	security mask = 0777
>>	force security mode = 00
>>	directory mask = 0755
>>	force directory mode = 00
>>	directory security mask = 0777
>>	force directory security mode = 00
>>	force unknown acl user = No
>>	inherit permissions = No
>>	inherit acls = No
>>	guest only = No
>>	guest ok = No
>>	only user = No
>>	hosts allow = 137.51.14.
>>	hosts deny = 
>>	ea support = No
>>	nt acl support = Yes
>>	profile acls = No
>>	map acl inherit = No
>>	afs share = No
>>	block size = 1024
>>	max connections = 0
>>	min print space = 0
>>	strict allocate = No
>>	strict sync = No
>>	sync always = No
>>	use sendfile = No
>>	write cache size = 0
>>	max reported print jobs = 0
>>	max print jobs = 1000
>>	printable = No
>>	printing = cups
>>	cups options = 
>>	print command = 
>>	lpq command = 
>>	lprm command = 
>>	lppause command = 
>>	lpresume command = 
>>	queuepause command = 
>>	queueresume command = 
>>	printer name = 
>>	use client driver = No
>>	default devmode = No
>>	force printername = No
>>	default case = lower
>>	case sensitive = Auto
>>	preserve case = Yes
>>	short preserve case = Yes
>>	mangling char = ~
>>	hide dot files = Yes
>>	hide special files = No
>>	hide unreadable = No
>>	hide unwriteable files = No
>>	delete veto files = No
>>	veto files = 
>>	hide files = 
>>	veto oplock files = 
>>	map system = No
>>	map hidden = No
>>	map archive = Yes
>>	mangled names = Yes
>>	mangled map = 
>>	store dos attributes = No
>>	browseable = Yes
>>	blocking locks = Yes
>>	csc policy = manual
>>	fake oplocks = No
>>	locking = Yes
>>	oplocks = Yes
>>	level2 oplocks = Yes
>>	oplock contention limit = 2
>>	posix locking = Yes
>>	strict locking = Yes
>>	share modes = Yes
>>	copy = 
>>	include = 
>>	preexec = 
>>	preexec close = No
>>	postexec = 
>>	root preexec = 
>>	root preexec close = No
>>	root postexec = 
>>	available = Yes
>>	volume = 
>>	fstype = NTFS
>>	set directory = No
>>	wide links = Yes
>>	follow symlinks = Yes
>>	dont descend = 
>>	magic script = 
>>	magic output = 
>>	delete readonly = No
>>	dos filemode = No
>>	dos filetimes = No
>>	dos filetime resolution = No
>>	fake directory create times = No
>>	vfs objects = 
>>	msdfs root = No
>>	msdfs proxy = 
>>
>>[public]
>>	comment = temp on gaia
>>	path = /tmp
>>	read only = No
>>	guest ok = Yes
>>
>>[data]
>>	comment = Data Drive
>>	path = /data
>>	read only = No
>>	inherit permissions = Yes
>>	only user = Yes
>>
>> 
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