[Samba] Cannot login to PDC(FreeBSD boxen) from client(win XP)

[Craig White]

On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 11:08, Chris E wrote:
> I'm finally getting somewhere in setting up my FreeBSD PDC. I try and 
> login via my XP client and now it gives me this odd message. "Cannot 
> login because a duplicate user already exists on the network. Please 
> goto control panel and system and change your computer name." Sorta 
> paraphrased there, perhaps off by a word or two but that's pretty much 
> what it tells me. I'm just using system users and smbpasswd for setting 
> up users. Not sure what other info may be needed. The following is my 
> smb.conf and my logs. I'm new to Samba and windows networking in general 
> so go easy. =) Thanks in advance.
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basic network rule = each computer must have a different name. Windows
XP - Start -> Settings -> Control Panel -> System

Computer Name (tab) -> Change Name (pick something unique)

Craig