On Fri, 2011-01-28 at 15:01 -0300, J. L. Cabral wrote: > Dear, If I have a Windows XP box joined to a Domain called "Company" > with a user "Jelo" I as you: > > Do I have to put Workgroup = Company in smb.conf ???
Yes. > > And do I have to use the same passwords for the Windows and > Linux/Samba users ??? In a domain context, this question doesn't make sense to me. You don't really have windows users in a domain, you have domain users. I found just about everything I needed to know about samba and domains here: http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/ > > Thanks a lot, > > JeLo > > > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Bob Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > >> What can be the problem ??? Do I have to use for Samba the same > >> password as used in Windows or not ??? > > > > I have found that it is just easier to use the same credentials for each > > user on all machines in a workgroup. Windows is pretty quirky about > > when it will allow you to use alternate credentials, in my experience, > > and Windows always prefers to use the credentials of the user who is > > logged in. > > Also, check your smb.conf, there are directives that can lock you out > > regardless of correct user credentials or file permissions, (valid users > > might be there without your user listed, for example). > > > >> > >> Thanks a lot, > >> > >> JeLo > > > > Bob Miller > > 334-7117/660-5315 > > http://computerisms.ca > > [email protected] > > Network, Internet, Server, > > and Open Source Solutions > > > > Bob Miller 334-7117/660-5315 http://computerisms.ca [email protected] Network, Internet, Server, and Open Source Solutions -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
