[Samba] Samba 3.0.23c-1 breaks my home network

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Ron,

> Samba 3.0.23 on debian breaks my eMac connection.  I 
> have a debian box and an eMac. I posted to my debian distro
> (Kanotix) and got this info:
> 
> "Samba upstream has dropped a previously valid config 
> option with their latest version and made every use of
> it throw an error. "passdb backend" supports only
> one argument anymore in /etc/samba/smb.conf.
> passdb backend = tdbsam (perhaps you were using "passdb 
> backend = tdbsam guest" before)"

If you don't have 'passdb backend' explicitly set in
smb.conf, this does not apply to you.

> I'm assuming that something in samba 3.0.23 changed 
> and affects how passwords are handled. Since both my
> machines can ping each other and the Mac "tries" to connect
> and gets an error (error -36), I'm guessing
> that my password is no longer recognized (or there's 
> some other password database related issue.

Can you still connect using smbclient ?



cheers, jerry
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