[Samba] Problem with Samba

[Scott Lovenberg]

Ross, Brian wrote:
> Yes, another newbie asking for help.  Please bear with me.  I don't doubt my problem has a simple solution but it has me stumped.
>
> I have a solaris server which carries some confidential financial information on it.  I have been asked to install samba on it to share out a particular directory.  They obviously want to restrict access to this information.  We run a Windows 2003 domain as well.  My problem is that I cannot get my samba server to ask for user authentication (or rather, I can, if I slightly change the smb.conf file but then it asks for "Guest" rather than the user designated).   My smb.conf file is:
>
> ___________________________________________
> [global]
>         workgroup = CALM
>         server string = calm-kens-27
>         security = DOMAIN
>         password server = 192.147.114.4, 192.147.114.17
>         username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
>         log file = /var/log/samba
>         max log size = 200
>         ; min protocol = NT1
>         ; preferred master = No
>         ; local master = No
>         ; domain master = No
>         ; browse list = No
>         ; enhanced browsing = No
>         dns proxy = No
>         wins server = 192.147.114.4
>         ; ldap ssl = no
>         hosts allow = localhost,calm-kens-27,192.147.114.,192.147.114.54,10.20.201.59,10.20.200.119,10.20.201.88,10.20.201.175
>         hosts deny = All
>         ;hosts allow = all
>         encrypt passwords = yes
>         browseable = no
>         ;smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
>
>
>
> [CBA]
>         path = /u02/prod/clmfinpr/clmfinprappl/calm/11.5.0/secure
>         comment = "DEC read only share"
>         read only = Yes
>         guest ok = no
>         ;force user = finance
>         ;force group = sw_user
>         hide dot files = No
>         inherit permissions = Yes
> ___________________________________________
>
> On another not unrelated problem, I am unable to get SWAT to work.   I keep getting the message:
>
> "This document contains no data, Try again later or contact the domain's administrator"
>
> Any idea about how to get it working (this I suspect will help me to cure my configuration problem).
>
> Cheers
>
> Brian 
>
>
> ___________________________________________
>
> Brian Ross
>   
Do you have the winbind service running and the nscd service off?