I have always found SWAT (Samba Web Administration Tool) to be very handy when it comes to managing your smb.conf and smbpasswd. Give it a try....
Cheers. Patrick My apologies to the person who coined this but I LIKE IT... Where do you want to go today? Far, far away from Redmond. Dead fish go with the flow of the river. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jay Kelly [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2000 7:39 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: samba Passwords > > Hello Group, > Well thanks to the list I got Samba working for the most part. > It seems I didnt have the smb.conf configured right. I have a shared > directory that I can access fine but when I try to access the > /home/user directory I am promt for a password. I then enter > the password but it fails. I looked in the smbpasswd file but its > empty. So I tried "smbpasswd neutec" but after entering the pass I > receive an error that it failed to add it. So my first question is > how to add new users to Samba ? And I read somewhere that if I want to > share a CD-Rom I will need to add something to the fstab file. What > do I need to add there ? I cant find the man page on this. And for > my last question, Does anyone know where I can get some info on > setting up Samba as a Domain Controller? > Thanks again guys for all your help. > Its been great!!!! > Jay > -- > > It feels so good, It's a marginal risk, when I clear off windows with > fdisk > > Powered by Debian GNU/Linux. > http://www.debian.org > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null