[Samba] Change of behavior samba 3.6 and 4.5

john doe johndoe65534 at mail.com
Mon May 7 17:29:55 UTC 2018


On 5/7/2018 5:45 PM, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> On Mon, 7 May 2018 16:22:33 +0200
> john doe via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> 
>>>>>> But if I do the same command "net view <\\SAMBA-4-SERVER>" I get
>>>>>> the following error:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "System error 5 has occurred.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Access is denied."
>>
>> [global]
>>      workgroup = MYGROUP
>>      server string = Samba Server
>>      server role = standalone server
>>      log file = /var/log/samba/log.m
>>      max log size = 50
>>      dns proxy = no
>> [homes]
>>      comment = Home Directories
>>      browseable = no
>>      writable = yes
>> [printers]
>>      comment = All Printers
>>      path = /usr/spool/samba
>>      browseable = no
>>      guest ok = no
>>      writable = no
>>      printable = yes
> 
> OK, after a bit of investigation, this isn't a Samba problem.
> 

Thanks Rowland for confirming that the smb.conf is sane.

> Using the above smb.conf on Samba 4.5.0, it worked with Windows 7,
> but it didn't work with Windows 10 1511. I could browse to the
> standalone server from Win10, but 'net view' gave the error above.
> Upgrading to 1709 fixed it for me.
> 

Here I get the error with Win 7 and Win 10! :)

Thanks again.

-- 
John Doe



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