Are you setting your authentication to Encrypted in Samba's conf file? You need to do this. By default, Win always sends an encrypted pw first. I've had share issues before that this remedied. Try it! :)
<<JAV>> ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Kathy Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 Oct 2002 09:20:36 -0600 Subject: Problems configuring SAMBA > I apologize in advance if this question has already been asked. I've > done some poking around in various HOW-TOs and archives, but I cannot > find the exact answer to my question. > > I am trying to configure SAMBA 2.25 in Webmin 1.020 in RedHat 8.0. Here > is the situation: > > - Computer A is a Windows 2000 computer that is trying to connect to > Computer B, which is running RedHat 8.0/SAMBA 2.25. The SAMBA server > is running on Computer B. Computer B has one share, "Drive_F", which > is mapped to the mount point /mnt/Drive_F (which is /dev/hdb7). /dev/hdb7 > is mounted and is browseable on Computer B. Both computers belong to > the workgroup named "WORKGROUP". Computer A has "NetBIOS over > TCP/IP" enabled. > > - Computer B has two users defined for SAMBA: user1 (me) and user2 (the > user for Computer A). No other users exist in the SAMBA user list in > Webmin. Computer B has Lokkit running at "Low" security. Authentication > is set to "User Level". Guest access is disabled. > > What is happening so far: > > - Computer A can see Computer B in Network Neighbourhood; however, if > the user tries to view the shares for Computer B, the following message > occurs: > > "\\ComputerB is not accessible. The network path was not found" > > - If Computer A tries to map to \\ComputerB\Drive_F and provide the > SAMBA username and password, the following error occurs: > > "The network folder specified is currently mapped using a different > username and password. To connect using a different username and > password, first disconnect any existing mappings to this network share." > > Followed by: > > "The mapped network drive could not be created because the following > error has occured: > The credentials supplied conflict with an existing set of credentials." > > Note that the share was not mapped to begin with on Computer A. > > I have tried the following: > > - Changing the password for user2 so that it matches the user's password > in Windows 2000. > - Mapping the user's Linux username to his Windows username. > - Enabling guest access. > - Setting it so that no password is required for user2. > - Setting user2's account to "Workstation Trust Account". > - Adding user2 and user2's group to "Valid Users" and "Valid Groups", > respectively, for the share "Drive_F". > > The SAMBA server was restarted after implementing each of these changes. > In every case the same errors mentioned above occured. Except for the > addition of the user and group to the share, all the changes made above > were discarded after the errors occured. > > If Computer B reboots into Windows 2000, both computers can connect > to eachother and browse eachother's shares. > > I would appreciate any suggestions on how to get Computer A to > connect to the share on Computer B. While I have read the man pages > for SAMBA and looked through the troubleshooting sections on their > website, I cannot seem to solve this problem. I am unfortunately > very new to Linux, so I apologize if this is "old hat" to the people > on this list. > > Thank you in advance for any help the list can provide. > > - Kathy Vaughan > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ------- End of Original Message ------- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
