> Hi, > > I have just upgraded our server from slink to potato (I wanted the new > exim amoungst other things). > > Now we cannot connect to samba. > > I have checked my smb.conf with the testparams, it all looks OK (and of > course it was working with the previous version of samba that came with > slink). I have recreated my smbpasswd (just in case there was a problem > with the old version). > I had a problem with samba 2.0.5a. It required that I upgrade to a 2.2.x kernel. There was another problem that showed up on the list about bad passwords. As you seem to have remade the smbpasswd file, maybe try a 2.2.x kernel. The error I had in the logs was a "cannot become user xxxxx" error followed by authentication errors (bad user name/passwd).
jim > I have been working through diagnostics.txt and always fail TEST 3 like > this > > romans:~$ smbclient -L GENESIS > Added interface ip=192.168.100.28 bcast=192.168.100.255 > nmask=255.255.255.0 > Password: > Domain=[SUNDAYTA] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 2.0.5a] > tree connect failed: ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad password - name/password > pair in a Tree Connect or Session Setup are invalid.) > > Tests 7 and 8 fail as well. > > We don't have a guest user, samba was using nobody before (bit nopbody > was and is not in smbpasswd > > Samba is now not showing up in Windows 98 network neighbourhood. > > Anyone got any ideas about what is wrong or what I need to try? > > Sorry I am so stupid. > > Regards > > Dave > > -- > David Warnock > Sundayta Ltd > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > >
