> I'm trying to set up samba as a file server in RedHat Linux v. 5.2. The
> problem is when ever I try to access the user's directory from a Win95/98
> machine I recieve a message saying i have entered an invalid user name or
> password. I know I've entered my username and password correctly and they
> work perfectly in Linux, so I suspect something is getting lost in the
> translation between Linux and Win95/98. I read somewhere about a patch that
> is supposed to be included with Samba for Windows to fix this problem but I
> havn't been able to find it yet. I'm oopen to all sugestions. Below is a
> copy of my smb.conf file.
Did you compile Samba yourself?
Which version?
Version 2.0 had a problem with it's configure program and RedHat where it
would build in too many security systems (shadow etc).
I think that this was fixed in 2.0.1 or 2.0.2. If not, remove the unwanted
bits between configuring and compiling.
Cheers,
Stephen
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