RE: windows can not access samba share - username case senitivity issue [xenial]

Hi all, I now think the case sensitivity thing was a red herring. I now believe my issues stem from there no longer being a libpam-smbpass package (that was definitely present and installed with samba in earlier server daily ISO's). Anyway, I gave up on "classic primary domain controller" and

RE: windows can not access samba share - username case senitivity issue [xenial]

Does anyone have some ideas about my samba problems? On 2016.02.06 12:22 Doug Smythies wrote. Thanks for the replies. On 2016.02.06 09:51 Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Doug Smythies wrote: >> On 2016.02.06 Tom H wrote: >>> On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 1:17 AM,

RE: windows can not access samba share - username case senitivity issue [xenial]

Thanks for the replies. On 2016.02.06 09:51 Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Doug Smythies wrote: >> On 2016.02.06 Tom H wrote: >>> On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 1:17 AM, Doug Smythies wrote: I have been attempting to make samba work on an

RE: windows can not access samba share - username case senitivity issue [xenial]

On 2015.02.06 08:04 Jason Sauders wrote: Thanks for the reply. > One thing to keep in mind is that each samba user must > be a local system user on the box hosting the samba shares. Yes, agreed. > So if you have an Ubuntu box and this Ubuntu box is going to host the > samba shares, and

Re: windows can not access samba share - username case senitivity issue [xenial]

Hi there, Doug. One thing to keep in mind is that each samba user must be a local system user on the box hosting the samba shares. So if you have an Ubuntu box and this Ubuntu box is going to host the samba shares, and overall you'd like to have a total of 5 samba users, those 5 samba users

RE: windows can not access samba share - username case senitivity issue [xenial]

On 2016.02.06 Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 1:17 AM, Doug Smythies wrote: >> I have been attempting to make samba work on an Ubuntu amd64 server 16.04 I >> am building. >> My windows user account name is "Doug". My Ubuntu user account name is >> "doug". This

Re: windows can not access samba share - username case senitivity issue [xenial]

On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Doug Smythies wrote: > On 2016.02.06 Tom H wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 1:17 AM, Doug Smythies wrote: >>> I have been attempting to make samba work on an Ubuntu amd64 server 16.04 I >>> am building. >>> My windows

Re: windows can not access samba share - username case senitivity issue [xenial]

On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 1:17 AM, Doug Smythies wrote: > > I have been attempting to make samba work on an Ubuntu amd64 server 16.04 I > am building. > > My windows user account name is "Doug". My Ubuntu user account name is > "doug". This appears to be the root issue. > > On