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Linux plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 14 May 2001 19:15:19 -0700


Hi Craig,


From: "Craig White" <craigwhite@azapple.com>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Subject: RE: Samba
Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 18:07:05 -0700
Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us

> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Linux
> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 5:56 PM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Samba
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm running Samba 2.0.5-1 on OpenLinux 2.3 by Caldera.
>
> I log in to my win98 client with my user name klsmith PW: klsmith which is
> also my username/password for Linux and Samba.
>
> I go into Network Neighborhood and can see my Linux box.  I click
> and I can
> see my "home" directory "klsmith".
>
> When I click on my directory I get a dialog that says "Password incorrect
> try again".
>
> History:
>
> 1) *.pwl file removed from win98.
> 2) Using encrypted samba passwords.
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
>------------------------

>You're probably on the right track.
>
>if you delete klsmith.pwl and then go to start menu and log out klsmith,
>when you log back in (assuming that you have Microsoft Networking Logon set
>and not Windows Logon, you will be presented with a name and password
logon.
>Type the same name and password in this dialog that you expect to need with
>the linux/samba computer. After it asks you to confirm the password you
>should be able to access your home share on Samba.

Did this. still cant access Samba account


>
>If you still can't access your home share, it's because the password in
>samba ain't what you think it is. You can reset the samba password - log on
>as root or su to root, type smbpasswd klsmith and it will ask you for the
>new password.

Did this. still cant access Samba account.


>
>Craig
>--------------------------

I'm at a loss.  Any help appreciated.


Thanks,
Keith Smith
(not the football player)