>From a Windows Explorer window I can see my Samba Server machine under MyNetworkPlaces:EntireNetwork:MSWindowsNetwork ... but cannot open it. I get \xxx is not accessible. ... The account is not logged into this station. My XP clients are logged onto to a workgroup.
The corresponding linges generated in log.<client> on the server machine are shown below. [2003/02/21 11:59:52, 3] smbd/process.c:process_smb(878) Transaction 1 of length 137 [2003/02/21 11:59:52, 3] smbd/process.c:switch_message(685) switch message SMBnegprot (pid 14640) [2003/02/21 11:59:52, 3] smbd/sec_ctx.c:set_sec_ctx(329) setting sec ctx (0, 0) - sec_ctx_stack_ndx = 0 [2003/02/21 11:59:52, 3] smbd/negprot.c:reply_negprot(342) Requested protocol [PC NETWORK PROGRAM 1.0] [2003/02/21 11:59:52, 3] smbd/negprot.c:reply_negprot(342) Requested protocol [LANMAN1.0] [2003/02/21 11:59:52, 3] smbd/negprot.c:reply_negprot(342) Requested protocol [Windows for Workgroups 3.1a] [2003/02/21 11:59:52, 3] smbd/negprot.c:reply_negprot(342) Requested protocol [LM1.2X002] [2003/02/21 11:59:52, 3] smbd/negprot.c:reply_negprot(342) Requested protocol [LANMAN2.1] [2003/02/21 11:59:52, 3] smbd/negprot.c:reply_negprot(342) Requested protocol [NT LM 0.12] [2003/02/21 11:59:52, 3] smbd/negprot.c:reply_negprot(426) Selected protocol NT LM 0.12 [2003/02/21 12:00:03, 3] smbd/process.c:timeout_processing(1098) end of file from client [2003/02/21 12:00:03, 3] smbd/sec_ctx.c:set_sec_ctx(329) setting sec ctx (0, 0) - sec_ctx_stack_ndx = 0 [2003/02/21 12:00:03, 2] smbd/server.c:exit_server(461) Closing connections [2003/02/21 12:00:03, 3] smbd/connection.c:yield_connection(48) Yielding connection to [2003/02/21 12:00:03, 3] smbd/server.c:exit_server(495) Server exit (normal exit) I've scoured the mailing lists, and tried disabling on the XP client the DomainMember fields associated with passwd authentication using gpedit.msc , but to no avail. One question .. my XP clients are on a local WORKGROUP ... do I have to configure the Samba server as a PDC and join the domain? Is it required? My smb.conf looks like this [global] log level =3 netbios name = MYSERVER wins support = yes domain master = no hosts allow = 192. valid users = myname workgroup = MYWORKGROUP server string = DHCPPC2 Samba Server ; hosts allow = 192.168.0. 192.168.2. 127. printcap name = /etc/printcap load printers = yes ; printing = bsd ; guest account = pcguest log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m max log size = 50 security = user ; password server = <NT-Server-Name> ; password level = 8 ; username level = 8 ; encrypt passwords = yes ; smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd ; unix password sync = Yes ; passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u ; passwd chat = *New*UNIX*password* %n\n *ReType*new*UNIX*password* %n\n *passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully* ; username map = /etc/samba/smbusers ; include = /etc/samba/smb.conf.%m socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 ; interfaces = 192.168.12.2/24 192.168.13.2/24 ; remote browse sync = 192.168.3.25 192.168.5.255 ; remote announce = 192.168.1.255 192.168.2.44 ; local master = no ; os level = 33 ; domain master = yes ; preferred master = yes ; domain controller = <NT-Domain-Controller-SMBName> ; domain logons = yes ; logon script = %m.bat ; logon script = %U.bat ; logon path = \\%L\Profiles\%U ; name resolve order = wins lmhosts bcast ; wins support = yes ; wins server = w.x.y.z ; wins proxy = yes dns proxy = no ; preserve case = no ; short preserve case = no ; default case = lower ; case sensitive = no [homes] comment = Home Directories ; browseable = no writable = yes read only = no ; [netlogon] ; comment = Network Logon Service ; path = /home/netlogon ; guest ok = yes ; writable = no ; share modes = no ;[Profiles] ; path = /home/profiles ; browseable = no ; guest ok = yes [printers] comment = All Printers path = /var/spool/samba browseable = no guest ok = no writable = no printable = yes [tmp] comment = Temporary file space path = /tmp read only = no public = yes ;[public] ; comment = Public Stuff ; path = /home/samba ; public = yes ; read only = yes ; write list = @staff ;[fredsprn] ; comment = Fred's Printer ; valid users = fred ; path = /homes/fred ; printer = freds_printer ; public = no ; writable = no ; printable = yes ;[fredsdir] ; comment = Fred's Service ; path = /usr/somewhere/private ; valid users = fred ; public = no ; writable = yes ; printable = no ;[pchome] ; comment = PC Directories ; path = /usr/pc/%m ; public = no ; writable = yes ;[public] ; path = /usr/somewhere/else/public ; public = yes ; only guest = yes ; writable = yes ; printable = no ;[myshare] ; comment = Mary's and Fred's stuff ; path = /usr/somewhere/shared ; valid users = mary fred ; public = no ; writable = yes ; printable = no ; create mask = 0765 Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks, Dick Wieland -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
