> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux Admin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 8:35 PM > To: Redhat List > Subject: Samba vs. WIndows XP > > > I am trying to access a Samba share from a Windows XP PC. The share is > configured with SHARE security mode. Guest access is disabled. The > "valid user" entry has the user ID with which I want to access. I have > done "cat /etc/passwd |mksmbpasswd.sh >/etc/samba/smbpasswd". The smb > password file is pointing to /etc/samba/smbpasswd. I have enabled > encryption. But, I cannot access the share. Every time I try to access > teh share from XP, it prompts me to login. The user name > field is grayed > out. How can I access teh samba share from XP ? Make sure your username and password are the same on the windows xp box as on the linux samba box. If not, use smbpasswd <username> <password> to create the user with the same password that is used on the xp box.
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