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Article #392Re: Unable to login to Samba PDC with Win98 but WinXP is fine
From: Hector
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 20:46
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 20:46
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Thanks for your response. I figured this out a couple of days ago. You were on the right track. I had incorrect permissions on netlogon. The scary thing is, I know I didn't change the permissions. I'll have to do some research. Thanks, Hector "Bill Marcum" <bmarcum@iglou.com> wrote in message news:3d98d1c4_1@news.iglou.com... > On Mon, 30 Sep 2002 08:17:43 -0700, > Hector <joeblow@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > Windows 95/98 users have recently been unable to login to our Samba PDC > > (RedHat 7.2, Samba 2.2.3a) although they've been able to login fine for over > > a year now. However, NT/2000/XP clients have no problems. > > > > When attempting to login from the Win 98 box as a regular user, we receive > > the following error: > > > > "The share name was not found. Be sure you typed it correctly" > > > > However, if I login as a user with root privelages, it logs in without any > > problems. For testing purposes, I gave the above user root privelages and > > was able to successfully login after doing so. If I login from an > > NT/2000/XP box with the same user (without root privelages), it logs in fine > > and runs the login script. > > > > The Samba log file for the Win 98 box shows this: > > > > --------- snip --------- > > [2002/09/27 14:06:15, 2] smbd/reply.c:reply_sesssetup_and_X(972) > > Defaulting to Lanman password for group1 > > [2002/09/27 14:06:15, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection(587) > > gear (192.168.19.98) Can't change directory to /etc/samba/netlogon > > (Permission denied) > > [2002/09/27 14:06:15, 2] smbd/server.c:exit_server(458) > > Closing connections > > > > -------- snip -------- > > > > Any idea why I can't login with a 98 box? Thank you very much in advance! > > > > Hector > > > What are the permissions of /etc/samba and /etc/samba/netlogon? >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11033e,3c1aef06a8b65d5c,start X-Google-Attributes: gid11033e,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-10-03 15:12:19 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-01!sn-xit-04!supernews.com!newshosting.com!news-xfer1.atl.newshosting.com!uunet!dca.uu.net!ash.uu.net!spool0901.news.uu.net!spool0900.news.uu.net!reader0901.news.uu.net!not-for-mail From: "Hector" <joeblow@yahoo.com> Newsgroups: ahn.tech.linux References: <3d986bd6$0$4943$afc38c87@> <3d98d1c4_1@news.iglou.com> Subject: Re: Unable to login to Samba PDC with Win98 but WinXP is fine Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 13:46:02 -0700 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Lines: 56 Message-ID: <3d9cad66$0$22045$4c41069e@reader1.ash.ops.us.uu.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.82.18.60 X-Trace: 1033678182 reader1.ash.ops.us.uu.net 22045 63.82.18.60