[Samba] Fedora 25 Samba and XP-SP3

Mike Brown brown at mrvideo.vidiot.com
Mon Jun 12 03:05:14 UTC 2017


On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 01:53:10PM +1200, Andrew Bartlett via samba wrote:
> On Sun, 2017-06-11 at 20:08 -0500, Mike Brown via samba wrote:
> > Yes, I know, XP-SP3 is very old.????It works for what I need it for.????I
> > have
> > some programs that will never be updated for Win 7.
> > 
> > Note that XP-SP3 and Fedora 14 work together just fine, so I'm
> > guessing that
> > a newer version of Samba is what is keeping me from logging in from
> > XP.
> > But, I do not know what to put in the smb.conf file to allow XP to
> > mount
> > a share.
> 
> Try configuring XP to use NTLMv2 (ideally), or set 'ntlm auth = yes' if
> you really can't set that for some reason (it is a security policy
> setting on the client, in local security policies).

I just noticed that the log file for the working F14 system doesn't log
any connections.  Kinda hard to troubleshoot when the log doesn't contain
any entries for good/bad attempts.  Is there a way to get the log to contain
connections and attempts that fail, and why they fail?

MB
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