Further, there are encryption issues. Make sure you read the encryption.txt file included in your samba distro. In order to get my smb login working I had to run mksmbpass on /etc/passwd to get it into the right format, then I added each user with smbpasswd, and then it worked.
HTH --- Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In my understanding the username and password should > ideally be identical in > three places. Windows, Samba and your linux login. > > Brian York wrote: > > > > I am on a windows network and have gotten samba > working. The problem is when i > > try to access my computer from a wind*ws computer > it ask me for a user name > > and password. The username and password that i put > in the appropriate files > > under (/etc/samba) don't work. What do i have to > do to get the user/pass to > > work > > > > Thanks > > Brian > > > > -- > If you float on instinct alone, how can you > calculate the buoyancy for > the computed load? > -- Christopher Hodder-Williams > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/
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