Try checking in the /etc/pam.d directory that authorize the use of swat. Irving Carrion wrote:
> Maybe you should post your smb.conf file. Something may stand out to > someone on the list. > > IRV > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:samba-admin@;lists.samba.org] > On Behalf Of Noel Kelly > Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 4:48 PM > To: 'Jim Myers'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Samba] RE: SWAT not working, can't authenticate > > I have had this problem before. Never really got to the bottom of it > but if > you want to get on then just add '-a' to your swat command to disable > authentication. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Myers [mailto:myersjj@;us.ibm.com] > Sent: 07 November 2002 21:08 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Samba] RE: SWAT not working, can't authenticate > > I had already done that, so it must be something more subtle... > > Jim Myers > IBM Almaden Research Center > B3-239, 408-927-2013 > > "Irving Carrion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 11/07/2002 12:16 PM > > To: Jim Myers/Almaden/IBM@IBMUS, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: > Subject: RE: [Samba] RE: SWAT not working, can't > authenticate > > > > Not to sure, but I think you may need to add the root account to Samba. > smbpasswd -a root > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:samba-admin@;lists.samba.org] > On Behalf Of Jim Myers > Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 3:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Samba] RE: SWAT not working, can't authenticate > > I have Samba 3.0 alpha20 installed on Linux RedHat 7.3 and all works > fine > except for SWAT. > I have /etc/xinetd.d/swat defined properly (I think) and port 901 is > active and starts SWAT OK. > > When I try to log in to SWAT either locally or from remote browser, the > authentication fails. > I'm logging in as user=root with the correct password, but the > authentication still fails. > > Is there some special password file that SWAT uses? > > Jim Myers > IBM Almaden Research Center > B3-239, 408-927-2013 > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.410 / Virus Database: 231 - Release Date: 31/10/2002 > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.410 / Virus Database: 231 - Release Date: 31/10/2002 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- Joseph Loo [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba