[Samba] 65534 rows & c.

[Rowland Penny]

On Sat, 13 Jan 2018 20:10:08 +0100 (CET)
"Barbara M. via samba" <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> 
> I have a samba file server that I created about 20 years ago and in
> the time I have done the little updates needes to new server (when I
> move to a new server I copy config and adapt if needed).
> It only do public file sharing.
> 
> Some week ago a client stopped to connect to the share.
> Only this client (Win 10 updated to 1703 or 1709).
> It can connect to other windows shares or linux samba shares, but not
> to this server..
> Any attempt end in a messagge like "can't connect to \\GWLAN   check 
> ortography ..." (translation from Italian original message)
> 

Microsoft has turned off SMBv1 in windows 10, so this is likely to be
your reason (note that I don't say problem), try adding this to
smb.conf:

server min protocol = smb2

Then restart Samba.

Rowland