From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 25 14:52: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from lsmls01.we.mediaone.net (lsmls01.we.mediaone.net [24.130.1.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17E0C37B719 for ; Sun, 25 Mar 2001 14:51:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ericmlogan@mediaone.net) Received: from mediaone.net (we-24-130-92-248.we.mediaone.net [24.130.92.248]) by lsmls01.we.mediaone.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f2PMpZe16299; Sun, 25 Mar 2001 14:51:35 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3ABE7548.BA117513@mediaone.net> Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 14:46:32 -0800 From: Eric M Logan X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: mike Cc: Drew.Tomlinson@lc.ca.gov, matt@gsicomp.on.ca, durham@w2xo.pgh.pa.us, Jonathan Chen , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, memphis_ms@gmx.ne, Linh Pham Subject: Re: Samba issues References: <001001c0b540$447dbf80$0200a8c0@mediaone.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG you need to use smbpasswd, specifically: smbpasswd -a username also make sure you have "security = user" and "encrypt passwords = yes" in your smb.conf. do a "man smb.conf" for further help. Also, please don't post in html. :) Hope that helps. mike wrote: > First off I would just like to say you guys ROCK !!!!! I really > apprecaite the help. I am also happy to say it looks like I am almost > there. Afterclearing up some space in /var and trying to re run Samba. > >From theWindows PC you can now view my Samba server :) The only > problem is it is giving me password errors when trrying to log in. I > have tried using every password I have to no avail. After looking back > over the samba config I do not see any place to add a password. The > one thingI can figure that may be a problem is that im on Win 98 and > and the password encryption is set to yes. But im stumped. Any advice > would be great. One more thing to auto start Samba at boot what would > I have to do ?? Thanks again, Mike F. -- ***************************** Eric M Logan ericmlogan@mediaone.net eric_m_logan@yahoo.com ***************************** Flames to /dev/null plz. :) ***************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message