On 4/29/05, Neil Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Paul G. Allen said: > > > > 1. W2K machines will not log in to the Samba server. They give the > > message "Invalid user name or password". Win98 machines work fine. We > > have no XP machines. > > Have these machines been set up with trust accounts on the Samba > server? To find out check for HOSTNAME$ entries in the smbpasswd file. > Are the users logging in to the domain or the local machine? Is the > samba server the PDC for the domain?
It is not the PDC, this I know. The PDC is a W2K server. I can forward your e-mail to our admin and he can look at the other issues. > > > 3. It seems copying files and getting directory listings takes longer > > than it should: 10 seconds for a directory listing (even a short > > dir.), more than 30 min. now for me to copy 23MB of files (using my > > laptop) from my home dir on the Samba server to my local drive. This > > happens with multiple users and on Win98 as well. > > This may have something to do with the WINS service. I was also wondering about WINS. I have my Samba server at home set as both the PDC and WINS. I doubt we have that configuration here since it's primarily a Windows 2000 network and everything authenticates to a W2K server. > > Hopefully some of the above will help you debug the problem. > Hopefully. Like I said I'll forward the e-mail to our admin. PGA -- Paul G. Allen Software Engineer QUAKE Global, Inc. -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
