[Samba] samba errors when using windows xp home edition

Chantal Rosmuller chantal at antenna.nl
Tue Mar 27 08:25:48 GMT 2007


Thank you sato,

I wasn't sure if that was the problem, does anyone have any suggestions what 
it could be?

On Saturday 24 March 2007 16:45, you wrote:
> Hi Chantal,
>
> I don't know what is the real problem you face, but here in my office, we
> don't have such problems  with users using Win XP HE. All I do is join
> their machine into the PDC (with smbldap-useradd -w; since I use ldap as
> the backend) then add their username and smbpassword into the PDC. The
> username and smbpassword should be the same as their local one. Other way,
> samba will ask them to login every time they start to browse the samba
> share. Good luck.
>
> PS. I use samba-3.0.20b-3.3 on OpenSuSE.
>
> Regards,
>
> sato
>
> On 3/20/07, Chantal Rosmuller <chantal at antenna.nl> wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I hope someone can help me with the following problem:
> >
> > I administer 2 separate networks, each with one samba server  (samba
> > versions
> > are 3.0.14 and 3.0.22) and serveral windows xp professional clients.
> > There were never any problems, but recently one of the employees bought a
> > laptop with windows xp home that he wants to use in both networks. He
> > does not log
> > on to the domain like other employees but only accesses  the shares. He
> > complains that office hangs when he is working on an excel sheet that's
> > on the server. I also noticed some errors in te logson both servers, for
> > example:
> >
> > libsmb/cliconnect.c:cli_connect(1330) Error connecting to 192.168.2.236
> > (Operation already in progress) : 1 Time(s)
> >
> > Or
> >
> > lib/util_sock.c:write_data(557) write_data: write failure in writing to
> > client 192.168.2.236. Error Broken pipe : 1 Time(s)
> >
> > Can this have something to do with XP home or not logging onto the
> > domain? I
> >
> > Thanks, regards Chantal
> >
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