[Samba] windows 7 unable to join domain

[Cain, Marc]

On Jun 15, 2010, at 1:42 AM, Ciernik Tomas wrote:

>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm currently running Samba3x-3.3.8-0.51 on CentOS 5.5.  I currently have
>> many Windows XP clients associated with the domain and behaving correctly.
>> However, I am unable to join a Windows 7 PC.  I receive "The specified
>> network name is no longer available."
> 
>> I've verified that DNS is configured correctly, and as stated XP machines
>> have no problem joining.
>> 
>> Per some googling, I've turned off both:
>> 
>> *- Network security:Minimum session security for NTLM SSP (including RPC
>> based) Clients*
>> - *Network security:Minimum session security for NTLM SSP (including RPC
>> based) Servers*
>> 
>> and changed "*Network Security LAN Manager authentication level*" to "*Send
>> LM&  NTLM – use NTLMv2 session security if negotiated*" in the Local
>> Security Policies.

See: http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Windows7 for the correct settings.