Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2000 22:55:51 -0400 From: "Charles Peters - Tech Support" <support@tecpro.com> To: bob@mail0.mia.bellsouth.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem connecting Windows 2000 Professional to Samba 2.0.7 share Message-ID: <39626B77.6979.A87CCF2@localhost> In-Reply-To: <39629DA5.10B52943@bellsouth.net>
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Thanks for your speedy response Bob! I am able to see to the samba machine, otis, from my 'my network places' box, but I also get the same error message when I double click on 'otis' to try and establish or see the shares that should be avaliable to me. Any more suggestions? Thanks, Charles On 4 Jul 2000, at 22:29, Bob Collins wrote: > Charles Peters - Tech Support wrote: > > > > Greetings, > > > > I have a Samba 2.0.7 server running on FreeBSD 4.0 Release. It > > works flawlessly, with one exception. When I try and connect my > > Windows 2000 Professional workstation to a samba share, > > windows 2000 returns the following error message: > > > > System Error 1240 has occured. > > The account is not authorized to log in from this station. > > > > I am using the following command to connect (from a command > > window): > > > > net use m: \\otis\charles > > > I would think you would need an exports file that is actually > exporting a directory named charles from a mchine named otis. > > > > This command works flawlessly from all of my win98 and win95 > > machines. > > Those systems are not really an acid test of networking prowess and > exactness. > > > Below is a copy of my smb.conf file: > > > > # Samba config file created using SWAT > > # from UNKNOWN (0.0.0.0) > > # Date: 2000/06/27 00:59:46 > > > > # Global parameters > > [global] > > workgroup = workgroup > > log file = /var/log/log.%m > > max log size = 50 > > interfaces = 192.168.0.4 > > netbios name = otis > > dns proxy = No > > server string = SambaServer > > > > [homes] > > comment = Home Directories > > read only = No > > browseable = No > > > > [printers] > > comment = All Printers > > path = /var/spool/samba > > print ok = Yes > > browseable = No > > > > [music] > > browsable = Yes > > comment = Music > > write list = @peters > > create mode = 777 > > directory mode = 777 > > writable = yes > > path = /usr/sshare/music > > > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > Charles > > Why not set up a new "my network places" place with a browsing utlity? > Otherwise I would review the /etc/exports file as well as the samba > file for the proper 'charles'. Otherwise, you may rename the [music] > share to [charles]. Finally, you could use the following from the cmd > prompt. > > net use m: \\otis\music > > Cheers > -- > Bob Collins > MCSE > Charles Peters mailto:support@tecpro.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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