[Samba] "hosts allow" not working?

[Rowland Penny]

On 24/04/15 17:13, Carl G. Riches wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Apr 2015, Klaus Hartnegg wrote:
>
>> Am 24.04.2015 um 01:02 schrieb Carl G. Riches:
>>> I'm unable to join a Windows 7 PC
>>> to the Samba 4 domain when "hosts allow" is defined
>>
>>> hosts allow = 127 10.208.29. 10.108.29.
>>
>> Maybe the new version insists there must be a dot after the 127.
>>
>
> I put the dot in, to no avail.  I also modified the line to include 
> the netmasks:
>
>   hosts allow = 127.0.0.0/8 10.208.29.0/23 10.108.29.0/24
>
> and tried specifying specific hosts:
>
>   hosts allow = 127.0.0.1 10.208.29.50 10.108.29.77
>
> None of these changes affected the outcome.  Is anyone else 
> successfully using version 4.1.16 with the "hosts allow" 
> configuration?  Are there other configuration options that affect the 
> "hosts allow" option?
>
> Thanks,
> Carl

The only one I know is that 127.0.0.1 is always allowed, so you could 
try removing it, don't know if this will make it work, but it shouldn't 
harm anything.