Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2000 22:58:58 -0400 From: "Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM" <tforrest@mcs.net> To: "bob@mail0.mia.bellsouth.net" <bob@mail0.mia.bellsouth.net>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "support@tecpro.com" <support@tecpro.com> Subject: Re: Problem connecting Windows 2000 Professional to Samba 2.0.7 share Message-ID: <200007050257.VAA78822@mailbox.mcs.net> In-Reply-To: <39626B77.6979.A87CCF2@localhost>
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I too get the same problem when setting up a new share. Oddly enough, I can connect to the default /homes share. FBSD 4.0, Samba 2.0.7, Win NT 2k Pro. On Tue, 4 Jul 2000 22:55:51 -0400, Charles Peters - Tech Support wrote: >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 > Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM - tforrest@mcs.net http://www.mcs.net/~tforrest And now, its time, for some useless, bandwidth wasting words of wisdom: Rehab Is for Quitters PGP Public Key Fingerprint: E1FD 1327 D9D6 3D9A 6D5E 21CF 902D 41FC ** Tag(s) inserted by Bandit Tagger98 - http://www.gbar.dtu.dk/~c918704 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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