[Samba] RE: smbclient problems and authentication problems

[Obry, Dean (GBY)]

I have been looking at various things again today with no luck......anyone
have any ideas on the problem listed below?

Dean Obry
Technical Services Lead 

Georgia-Pacific Corporation
email:  dean.obry at gapac.com
phone:  920-438-2662

>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	Obry, Dean (GBY)  
> Sent:	Monday, January 26, 2004 3:16 PM
> To:	'samba at lists.samba.org'
> Cc:	Obry, Dean (GBY)
> Subject:	smbclient problems and authentication problems
> 
> I have installed samba 3.0 and am following the Samba HOWTO.......
> 
> I am at the steps 2.3 and 2.4 to check the install with the smbclient
> commands, and I get:
> 
>           smbclient -L  myhostname
>      
>                 "Connection to myhostname failed"
> 
> All it says in the book is "You should see a llist of shares available on
> your server.   If you do not, then 
> something is incorrectly configured."     This does not help me.    What
> are the things that
> could be configured wrong for me to not get a successful smbclient
> command?
> 
> 
>          I CAN NOT get the following command to work:     smbclient
> //w2kdnsname/c$  -k 
>              "Connection to myhostname failed"      
> 
>          I CAN NOT get the following command to work:     smbclient
> //dns.name.of.myw2k.domain.controller/c$  -k 
>              "Connection to   W2K.Domain.controller.dnsname      failed" 
> 
>          I CAN get the following command to work:             smbclient
> //ipaddr.ofmy.w2k.server/c$  -k
> 
> 
> 
> I am trying to get samba to authenticate with a W2K domain controller
> through kerberos5.   I only have smbd and
> winbindd running.    I want to use the DNS that my W2K machine controls.
> I can do a "kinit" and "net ads join"
> successfully (a klist verifies this).   The wbinfo commands from LINUX
> show the users and groups
> that are defined on my W2K box.    I can not setup a samba share point
> from my W2K box.   The various logs
> in /var/log/samba/......    are  pretty full (using logging level 5), and
> I could use some advice for what to 
> look for.     Any advice that anyone can provide, would be a huge help.
> thanks, Dean 
> 
> Dean Obry
> Technical Services Lead 
> 
> Georgia-Pacific Corporation
> email:  dean.obry at gapac.com
> phone:  920-438-2662
>