> -----Original Message----- > From: _Chris McKeever_ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 11:48 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Samba] can't connect as different user via XP > > > I am trying to connect to a samba share via windows XP pro. > The machine is > not connected to the domain that samba maintains. When I try > to connect, I > get the typical username/password pop-up, but after typing in > _anything_ the > samba logs show this: > > LDAP search "(&(uid=bradley d. > kennedy)(objectclass=sambaAccount))" returned > 0 entries. > > where 'bradley d. kennedy' is the logon name that XP is running under. > > I never have seen this where XP wont let you connect to the > share with a > different username. > > I have done net use * /delete to purge any connections, but it still > persists. > > Any suggestions?
turns out that since we have the printers shared for guest, that once the connection to the printer happens, it continually wants to connect as the XP user. I added the printer as a local port (ie \\server\print-share) and then I could connect to the fileshare by supplying the different username/password pair. > -- > 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
