[Samba] What version plays well with Windows 7?

Jack Downes jax at nwmt.us
Tue Jan 18 14:14:53 MST 2011


On 01/18/2011 11:17, Farhan Ahmad wrote:
> Hello Ed,
>
> I don't have the answer to your question, but have you also installed the
> hotfix listed here: http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Windows7?  (maybe that
> page has the official answer, i.e. 3.3+? :))
>
> - Farhan
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Ed Kasky<ed at esson.net>  wrote:
>
>> I am currently running version 3.3.2 on an older Fedora machine that works
>> just fine with XP.  I am trying to get a Win7 machine to work but keep
>> getting trust relationship errors on the final step in the configuration on
>> the Win machine.
>>
>> This is the error in the logs:
>>
>> Jan 17 18:51:00 yoda smbd[32288]:   _netr_ServerAuthenticate2:
>> netlogon_creds_server_check failed. Rejecting auth request from client HPLAP
>> machine account HPLAP$
>> Jan 17 18:51:00 yoda smbd[32288]: [2011/01/17 18:51:00,  0]
>> rpc_server/srv_netlog_nt.c:_netr_ServerAuthenticate2(546)
>>
>> I installed the reg hacks to no avail.  I have read some conflicting
>> reports as to the minimum version that works with Win 7 but what is the
>> official answer?  Is it 3.4?
>>
>> Thanks in advance...
>>
>> Ed
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We've got a mix of Windows XP Pro (90%) clients, and Windows 7 Pro at 
our facility.  We have no issues with authentication with Samba 3.4.9 
and 3.5.6.  The machine is configured as a domain member though with MS 
AD servers running the show.


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