Updating to a Samba 3 will provide better support for XP clients. That said, I used 2.2.7 for XP clients for about a year. All that was required was setting to 0 (zero) the Windows XP registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Service\Netlogon\Parameters\requiresignorseal
Then Windows XP should authenticate. Jim > > I am looking for the answer for the same subject. Currently I have Linux > 2.0.36 running on my linux box. > > > I would like to install Samba server on the box. I am expecting the > Windows XP client will access to the box for file transfer. > > > If someone have the answer for the question whether the Samba 2.0.5a > support window XP client? > > > It would be greatly appreciated for any idea or clue to help with the > answer. > > > Thanks. > > > Frank > > > [Samba] Windows XP and Samba 2.0.5a > > > Debbie_Munsey at riverside.org.uk Debbie_Munsey at riverside.org.uk > <mailto:samba%40lists.samba.org?Subject=%5BSamba%5D%20Windows%20XP%20and > %20Samba%202.0.5a&In-Reply-To=> > Fri Dec 19 11:24:17 GMT 2003 > > * Previous message: [Samba] Re: help with winbind/pam > <http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2003-December/077371.html> > * Next message: [Samba] printing problems with 3.0.1 > <http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2003-December/077312.html> > * Messages sorted by: [ date ] > <http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2003-December/date.html#77311> [ > thread ] > <http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2003-December/thread.html#77311> > [ subject ] > <http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2003-December/subject.html#77311> > [ author ] > <http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2003-December/author.html#77311> > > ________________________________ > > > > > > I am running Samba version 2.0.5a. > > I am trying to run to my unix box using the run command in Windows XP > and I > get an error message saying > "The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect". > > It all works fine from my Win2k, Window NT client pc's but not from any > Windows XP clients. > > Do I need to update Samba? Or is there anything else I can do. > > Any help would be much appreciated. > > Thanks > > Debbie > ######################################################################## > ############# > Note: > Disclaimer > > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
