hi ya ian On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Ian Melnick wrote:
> I went to: > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Samba-Authenticated-Gateway-HOWTO.html > http://sunsite.dk/samba/ftp/docs/htmldocs/samba-pdc-howto.html > http://sunsite.dk/samba/ftp/docs/htmldocs/samba-pdc-faq.html > > I think this might have something to do with the new passdb.tdb file > that's supposed to replace smbpasswd... I tried using the smbpasswd > utility, and it said "Failed to modify entry for user blah$". Since that do you have WinUser account created in the (debian) samba server - what is the contents of smb.conf ?? - fix/check workgroup and encryption stuff - fix/check pdc options - fix/check your nmb/smb ports on the firewalls to add users ... debian# smbpasswd -a WinUser to test it win98:C> NetworkNeighborhood -> you should see your debian box win98:C> printer manager --> you should see the printers on the debian box win98:c> you should be able to network map your debian:/home/winUser onto your win98 box - use the latest samba from samba.org and the default/verbose smb.conf unless you know what options does blah and which ones to throw out c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
