[Samba] one machine connects, others do not

[Tom Skeren]

jdyke wrote:

See below

> I have samba 3.x running on FreeBSD 5.3, configuration info follows.  
> One machine, mine, can connect to any share on the FreeBSD machine 
> that i have access to.  But no one else can connect, inclusive of me 
> with the same credentials from the other computuers.  All clients are 
> WinXP Pro, some have SP2, some dont, mine does not.
>
> I had been running samba2.2 and was expierencing the same issue.  In 
> the /var/log/log.NETBIOS files i was seeing
> [2004/12/23 08:44:27, 0] smbd/password.c:server_cryptkey(1055)
>   password server not available
>
> now that i've upgraded i'm seeing log.ip.address files, instead of the 
> NETBIOS name, with zero file sizes.  The error above is no longer 
> entered into any files. nor is anything logged.
>
> When i browse the Network Neighborhood on the XP machines i get an 
> error that states "You are not authorized to log in from this 
> location", as soon as i click on the Workgroup icon.  All of these 
> machines are on a 192.168.2 and 192.168.2.102 network.  i've modified 
> the Workgroup a number of times(rebooting of course) and each time, my 
> computer can connect, but no one else.
>
> Any input would be greatly appreciated...if i can supply more 
> information, please let me know.  Seems liek it has to be something 
> very simple...if i can connect.
>
> Thanks
> Jeff
> output from testparm
> Load smb config files from /usr/local/etc/smb.conf
> Processing section "[jdyke]"
> Processing section "[xxxxx]"
> Processing section "[xxxxx]"
> Processing section "[xxxxx]"
> Processing section "[xxxxxxx]"
> Processing section "[xxxxxx]"
> Processing section "[xxxxx]"
> Processing section "[xxxxx]"
> Processing section "[xxxxx]"
> Loaded services file OK.
> Server role: ROLE_STANDALONE
>
> [global]
>         workgroup = AZIMAOFFICE
>         server string = freebsd
>         encrypt passwords = No

Wrong...should be Yes       

>         log file = /var/log/log.%m
>         max log size = 50
>         socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192

Those are Linux options.  I don't use them.

>         preferred master = Yes
>         domain master = Yes

Add:
             wins support = Yes (Unless you have an NT wins server.  
Then you want to use wins server = w.x.y.z)
             enhanced browsing = Yes

>         dns proxy = No
>         hosts allow = 192.168.2., 192.168.102., 127.
>
> [jdyke]
>         comment = Jeffs
>         path = /home/jdyke
>         username = jdyke
>         read only = No

    writeable = Yes

>         create mask = 0765
> --- 7 more of these shares with only the path and share name changed. ---
>
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