Re: [Samba] win 7 client can't map drive: getpeername failed

2013-05-14 Thread Ed Strong
Thanks so much gaiseric for your continued help, Your advice was spot on and I have found the issue in the windows 7 security settings. Not sure how it happened as a bad client was imaged from a good client. I'd already tweaked the Network Security: LAN Manager authentication level to 'Send LM

Re: [Samba] win 7 client can't map drive: getpeername failed

2013-05-13 Thread Ed Strong
Hi, all XP clients work fine. As do most win 7 clients. Just a handful of win7 clients have this issue. We only have one Microsoft server: 2008 R2, it does not have the WINS server feature installed. The qnap box is called saturn and is a member of the domain telnet saturn 139 results in

Re: [Samba] win 7 client can't map drive: getpeername failed

2013-05-13 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
That suggests either a configuration difference with some of the win 7 machines or a difference with some of the AD accounts for the machines. On the NAS, does the getent passwd command display user and machine accounts? Is it may be showing only some machine accounts and not others? It

[Samba] win 7 client can't map drive: getpeername failed

2013-05-11 Thread Ed Strong
Hi, I'm re-posting this (with some more info) as I don't think the original got through as I wasn't signed up to the samba list. this is my first foray in samba (and newsgroups) so go easy :) I'm trying to map a network drive from a windows 7 pro client to a QNAP NAS: net use s: \\qnap\share

Re: [Samba] win 7 client can't map drive: getpeername failed

2013-05-10 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
I think the Error was Transport endpoint is not connected warnings are sometimes misleading. Do you have any control over the samba config (smb.conf) on the NAS ?On regular samba installs, changing the default port settings can cause more problems. Windows 7 will try to connect on port

Re: [Samba] win 7 client can't map drive: getpeername failed

2013-05-10 Thread Ed Strong
Hi, Thanks for the info, I'm replying to you in gmail to samba@lists.samba.org, hope that is correct ? Yes I can edit the config file on the NAS Looking at the network packets all communication to NAS seems to be on port microsoft-ds (445) I can't see any traffic on ports 137/138/139 If i use

Re: [Samba] win 7 client can't map drive: getpeername failed

2013-05-10 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
Are XP clients having the same problem? Trying with an XP client would help indicate if there was something specific to XP.(I skipped vista.) Can you check in smb.conf - is the server a member server, AD member server, standalone server, or domain controller. - Are ports

[Samba] win 7 client can't map drive: getpeername failed

2013-05-07 Thread Ed Strong
Hi, I'm re-posting this (with some more info) as I don't think the original got through as I wasn't signed up to the samba list. this is my first foray in samba (and newsgroups) so go easy :) I've started reading the o'reilly samba book but finding it hard going. Anyway I'm trying to map a

[Samba] win 7 client can't map drive: getpeername failed

2013-05-03 Thread Ed Strong
Hi, this is my first foray in samba (and newsgroups) so go easy :) I'm trying to map a network drive from a windows 7 pro client to a QNAP NAS: net use s: \\qnap\share I've posted on several forums and got good advice but the problem remains. Rather than repost all the detail, please see my