I have the same problem on Intrepid, with samba version: 2:3.2.3-1ubuntu3.3. I quickly fixed it (thanks to a colleague) by commenting out the line
# auth optional pam_smbpass.so migrate from the file /etc/pam.d/common-auth ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- logging in immediately logs out again https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/302092 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs