[Samba] Samba + Vista Issue

Adam Williams awilliam at mdah.state.ms.us
Tue Nov 18 18:40:58 GMT 2008


try adding msdfs root = yes in the global section.

Adam Stirk wrote:
> Sorry to be a pain, but can anyone help me with this as it's starting to
> bug the hell out of me.
>
> Adam
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-bounces+adam.stirk=brantano.co.uk at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-bounces+adam.stirk=brantano.co.uk at lists.samba.org] On
> Behalf Of Adam Stirk
> Sent: 15 November 2008 14:51
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] Samba + Vista Issue
> Importance: High
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm experiencing a problem with samba v3.2.4 and windows vista. If I
> access my samba share via the ip address e.g. \\192.168.0.1\share
> windows will authenticate against the samba server and bring the share
> up, but if I use the dns name e.g. \\server.domain.local\share i'm faced
> with the logon box. I am able to logon with the user I have created, but
> I find this annoying as it works one way but not another.
>
> Does anyone know how I can fix this?
>
> Regards
>
> Adam
>
>   


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