Uh..that's what I said. create a new user on your windows machine..via the
process that Dennis tells us to do. control panel-> windows.
M
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Jan 2000 09:10:10 +0800, you wrote:
>
> >
> >You can probably create a new user on your windows machine, and log on
> >using the username for your linux system. This is a windows issue, because
> >windows doesn't have any provision for using login/passwd, unless you're using
> >NT.
>
> Wrong. Win95 and win98 both have provisions for setting user
> passwords and logon id's. You can do so by clicking on the "users"
> icon in control panel in windows.
>
> >
> >So, people tweak with the registry files or something. I don't know how it's
> >done, exactly, though.
>
> As above. Or alternately you can set a logon id and password simply
> by erasing the .pwd file in your windows directory and shutting down.
> When you reboot windows will ask you to set a user id and password.
> Simply make sure that it matches one on the linux box.
>
> >
> >--M
> >
> >On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> >> On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 14:41:23 -0500, you wrote:
> >>
> >> >I'm trying to run Samba on my Mdk6.1 system. I've got the client working
> >> >A-OK (smbmount will connect to my Windows box fine), but I can't get the
> >> >server-side working. When I look in my Windows Network Neighborhood thing
> >> >it lists the Mandrake machine, but when I try to view the shares I
> >> >configured it says asks me for a password for the resource \\SERVER\IPC$
> >> >which I'm lost at.
> >>
> >> The username and password that you are logged on as on the wondows box
> >> must match a user name and password on the linux box. That user must
> >> also have access rights to the shared drive or directory on the linux
> >> box.
> >>
> >> >
> >> >I looked in /var/log/samba and smb.log says this:
> >> >
> >> >-------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> > smbd version 2.0.5a started.
> >> > Copyright Andrew Tridgell 1992-1998
> >> >[2000/01/13 12:31:15, 1] smbd/files.c:file_init(216)
> >> > file_init: Information only: requested 10000 open files, 1014 are available.
> >> >[2000/01/13 12:32:14, 0] lib/access.c:check_access(262)
> >> > Denied connection from ppro (198.168.0.1)
> >> >[2000/01/13 12:32:14, 1] smbd/process.c:process_smb(608)
> >> > Connection denied from 198.168.0.1
> >> >-------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> >
> >> >Here's the smb.conf, or at least the uncommented lines:
> >> >
> >> >-------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> >[global]
> >> > workgroup = McKenna
> >> > server string = P166 running Linux
> >> > hosts allow = 198.168.0. 127.
> >> > printcap name = /etc/printcap
> >> > load printers = yes
> >> > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> >> > max log size = 50
> >> > security = user
> >> > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
> >> > dns proxy = no
> >> >[homes]
> >> > comment = Home Directories
> >> > browseable = no
> >> > writable = yes
> >> >[tmp]
> >> > comment = Temporary file space
> >> > path = /tmp
> >> > read only = no
> >> > public = yes
> >> >[webhome]
> >> > comment = Website home
> >> > path = /home/httpd/html
> >> > public = yes
> >> > writable = yes
> >> >[rootdir]
> >> > comment = Dangerous! Be Careful!
> >> > path = /
> >> > public = yes
> >> > writable = yes
> >> >-------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> >
> >> >Any ideas?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Damien Mc Kenna http://wso.net/mckenna [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 17066133
> >> >Married Jen (1998) Keene State College student, Applied Computer Science
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