Re: [Samba] Serious grief with a Samba connection

2009-11-30 Thread Dan White
OK, back at work On the Sun box: The suggested commands did not work as suggested, but I did find the proper options for this system smbd -V says 2.2.8a testparm -x says lots of stuff including encrypt passwords = yes I will talk with the network guys about NTLM - sato x gara...@gmail.com

Re: [Samba] Serious grief with a Samba connection

2009-11-30 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 01:26:34PM +, Dan White wrote: OK, back at work On the Sun box: The suggested commands did not work as suggested, but I did find the proper options for this system smbd -V says 2.2.8a testparm -x says lots of stuff including encrypt passwords = yes I will

Re: [Samba] Serious grief with a Samba connection

2009-11-30 Thread Dan White
- Volker Lendecke volker.lende...@sernet.de wrote: On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 01:26:34PM +, Dan White wrote: OK, back at work On the Sun box: The suggested commands did not work as suggested, but I did find the proper options for this system smbd -V says 2.2.8a testparm -x

Re: [Samba] Serious grief with a Samba connection

2009-11-30 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 05:37:35PM +, Dan White wrote: Yes, but this setup DID work up until a month ago. Iit would be nice to get it working agin with a minimum of change because it is part of a development environment. Then please also disable all Windows updates and go back to the

[Samba] Serious grief with a Samba connection

2009-11-25 Thread Dan White
The server is on a Sun box (uname says SunOS 5.8) I do not know what version of samba is running For the last year and a half, I have made a daily connection from a Windows XP box with the following command: new use G: \\server\volume /USER:userid password This makes a G network drive that

Re: [Samba] Serious grief with a Samba connection

2009-11-25 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
My guess is that they may have required NTLMv2 or something thing similar on the Win machines. If these machines are part of an Active Directory domain, it would be relatively easy for this to be done.

Re: [Samba] Serious grief with a Samba connection

2009-11-25 Thread Dan White
Thanks for the reply ! I can try those commands on Monday -- long Thanksgiving holiday weekend. I do not have admin on the Sun box, but my tech lead does. The link says to turn off password encryption. I cannot do that. The network people (government run network) will not allow that. The

Re: [Samba] Serious grief with a Samba connection

2009-11-25 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
encrypted passwords should be the default- no reason to turn that off. On 11/25/09 16:22, Dan White wrote: Thanks for the reply ! I can try those commands on Monday -- long Thanksgiving holiday weekend. I do not have admin on the Sun box, but my tech lead does. The link says to turn off