[Samba] Samba share gets dropped from windows

[Yan Seiner]

Never mind.  Problem was between the seat and the keyboard.


On Thu, December 1, 2011 10:29 am, Yan Seiner wrote:
>
> I have what should be a no-brainer setup:
>
> Windows network using AD with a single Linux box.  I need to provide
> access to a single directory on the linux box to anyone from the network.
> Security is not a concern.
>
> So... On the linux box, I created a user xxxxx.  I added this user to the
> local samba database using smbpasswd -a.
>
> I added the linux box to the Windows workgroup and told it where to find
> the wins server.
>
> So far so good.  I tested this setup; I can log in to the linux box and
> access the one share.
>
> The problem comes in when I tell windows to "reconnect at logon".  It
> fails.  From then on, I cannot connect to the share from windows.  I have
> to disconnect, then map the network drive with new credentials.
>
> I can't figure out why it's doing this.  What can I do to see where it's
> failing?
>
>
>
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> but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If
> I quit, however, it lasts forever.
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-- 
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year,
but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If
I quit, however, it lasts forever.