That still gives me the "Incorrect password or Unknown username" error message. The only way I'm able to connect is to remove the public = false from the [homes] section, but then I don't have any write access into the unix home directories.
-Robin "Brandon Craig Rhodes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > "Robin Dyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is there anyway to modify the smb.conf file so that [a user] entry > > in smbpasswd is not required? > > Try adding "encrypt passwords = no" since, if your windows machines > are sending samba NT password hashes rather than plain-text passwords, > they cannot be checked against the /etc/passwd file at all. > > -- > Brandon Craig Rhodes http://www.rhodesmill.org/brandon > Georgia Tech [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
