[Samba] Odd login issue [early Samba]

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Colin Raven wrote:
| Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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|> Colin Raven wrote:
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|> | No problem says I, I'm sure this user exists on the
|> | box someplace, and wander through the machine looking
|> | for a user Korndog - in order to reset the password......but
|> | there is no user on the system of that name
|> ...
|> | Can the panel suggest a course of action which - for now
|> | - does not involve reinstallation?
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|> A quick fix might be to use the 'username map' to
|> to map the XP users to a real account on the Samba box.
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|> 'fraid you lost me...username map?

man smb.conf(5) :-)  Look for the 'username map' option.






cheers, jerry
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