"Timothy C. Phan" wrote: > Hi, > > I did a grep usera /etc/samba/smbpasswd and the usera > is in this file. However, this smbpasswd file has the > 0700 permission, is this the problem?
Probably not, it needs to have this permission. Who is the owner of the file. > The usera also try to change the samba password using > smbpasswd and here is the error message: > > ------------ > read_socket_with_timeout: timeout read. read error = Connection reset by > peer. > machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the session setup. Error was : code 0. > Failed to change password for usera This sounds like you've got a problem with /etc/hosts.allow. You're connecting to the service and then it's dropping you. Make sure that /etc/hosts.allow is set to allow you to connect to the netbios-ssn service. -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]