Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 21:44:26 -0700 From: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> To: Aggelidis Nikos <aggelidis.news@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: weird samba error Message-ID: <496C1C2A.9030505@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <30fc78250901091029j7a665b16ta260861a92b50002@mail.gmail.com> References: <30fc78250901091029j7a665b16ta260861a92b50002@mail.gmail.com>
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Aggelidis Nikos wrote: > hi to all the list, > > i have a question concerning samba and freebsd: > > whenever i use the option username map = /usr/local/etc/samba/smbusers > in my smb.conf > , and i try to connect to samba server like this > > #smbclient //apollo/username > Password: > session setup failed: NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE > > i get this error even though i type the password correctly... > > here is the smb.conf i use: > > $cat /usr/local/etc/smb.conf > [global] > netbios name = apollo > workgroup = PHOME > server string = Freebsd File Server > dns proxy = No > > security = user > encrypt passwords = yes > passdb backend = smbpasswd > smb passwd file = /usr/local/etc/samba/smbpasswd > > #*this options creates all the problems* > #username map = /usr/local/etc/samba/smbusers > > debug timestamp = no > log level = 1 > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m > max log size = 50 > > hosts allow = 192.168.1., 192.168.2., 127. > > [homes] > comment = Home Directories > read only = No > browseable = No > > #cat /usr/local/etc/samba/smbusers > > # Unix_name = SMB_Name1 SMB_Name2 ... > # map_to = map_from > root = administrator > nobody = guest smbguest pcguest > username = username anotherusername > > any idea why this happens?or how i should investigate it more? > > thanks in advance > -nicolas > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I don't have a link, but a friend had similar problems. He searched the list archives and the proposed solution (which worked for him) was username case sensitivity. I think it's the windows side that needs ALL CAPS for the usernames for this mapping to work. Please try that. (and try the opposite if the first doesn't work).
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