[ILUG] samba(?) problem

[Gary Pigott]

Are encrypted passwords enabled in samba / disabled on the clients?
Just add "encrypt passwords = yes" to the [global] section of the smb.conf

Gary

----- Original Message -----
From: "Deim Agoston" <ago at idg.hu>
To: <ilug at linux.ie>
Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 2:36 PM
Subject: [ILUG] samba(?) problem


> Hi!
>
> I helped to configure a system where one of my collague is teaching.
> We installed Samba, just like thousand times. Added the neccessary
> options and values to the configuration file. But it didn't seem to
> work. The server looked up in the network neighbourhood but when
> somebody tried to connect to it, the NTs said, they couldn't find the
> share on the network. OK, I lost all my experience and mind, so try to
> use SWAT - I never had to use it before. OK, it edited the file. It
> must be good. But no, it didn't work. Any ideas? All of the machines
> responses to ping, the clients can ping the server, they see the server
> in the network neighbourhood and the clients can connect to each others
> shares.
> Thanks,
> Ago
> ps.: yes, the samba is the preferred and local master, domain logons
> are supported, thats the master browser, wins support is set to yes.
>
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