Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 02:54:46 -0600 (CST) From: Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com> To: mike ndabarasa <freebsd@nur.ac.rw> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: smbd Message-ID: <20020405025008.B43078-100000@catalyst.sasknow.net> In-Reply-To: <web-3049334@pumba.nur.ac.rw>
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mike ndabarasa wrote to freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG: > [...] > as for now smbd is running and i have been able to use a windows box > to access \\my_smbd_server > > but i still have problems to access from other desktops to > that server.i m getting the followinfg message : > > "Theaccount is not authorized to log in from this station" > > even though both the windows desktops are in the same > logical network! Most likely, you need to have a look at what kind of authentication you are accepting/enforcing from your Windows clients. If you require a valid user/password, read up on smbpasswd(8). Why don't you also post the relevant parts of /usr/local/etc/smb.conf: The interesting bits are likely to be: Hosts Allow Security Encrypt passwords Username map And, one of the relevant [sharename] blocks - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com> Network Administrator, Accounts SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com #106-380 3120 8th St E - Saskatoon, SK - S7H 0W2 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-664-1161 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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