Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 13:11:39 -0500 From: "HOLLOW, CHRISTOPHER" <christopher.hollow@cgi.com> To: darryl@osborne-ind.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Samba tutorial Message-ID: <3FDDF95B.1000700@cgi.com> In-Reply-To: <06e401c3c325$8d41c590$0701a8c0@darryl> References: <06e401c3c325$8d41c590$0701a8c0@darryl>
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> from an NT 4 server, it keeps prompting > for username/password. Have you used the smbpasswd utility to create Samba user accounts on the BSD box? As per: http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/docs/htmldocs/smbpasswd.8.html Ruben was getting at that by suggesting... > the windows domain, you must also create the same user on the > samba box.) HTH, Christopher Hollow Darryl Hoar wrote: >I followed your tutorial, using >FreeBSD 5.1 the same setup as >you describe. > >When I try to access the samba shares >from an NT 4 server, it keeps prompting >for username/password. None of the >Primary Domain passwords work. If I >access the share from a Win2000 machine >it works beautifully. Does this have >something to do with password encryption? > >Any ideas how to get around this problem ? > >thanks, >Darryl > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Ruben de Groot [mailto:mail25@bzerk.org] >>Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 12:57 AM >>To: Darryl Hoar >>Subject: Re: Samba tutorial >> >> >>On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:16:12PM -0600, Darryl Hoar typed: >> >> >>>Thanks it looks informative. Will it work with >>>FreeBSD 4.9 (which is what I have installed) ? >>> >>>The password part seems like you need 5.1 to >>>get it to look to the PDC for passwords. >>> >>> >>Correct. Samba does run quite well on 4.x, but you'll have to >>create the windows domain users as (dummy) unix users, since >>nsswitch.conf doesn't work on 4.x. This makes administering >>such a box a little redundant (whenever you create a user in >>the windows domain, you must also create the same user on the >>samba box.) >> >> >> >>>thanks, >>>Darryl >>> >>> >>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: Ruben de Groot [mailto:mail25@bzerk.org] >>>>Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 2:43 PM >>>>To: Darryl Hoar >>>>Subject: Re: Samba tutorial >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Hi Darryl, >>>> >>>>I did this on some FBSD 5.1 systems and wrote the following howto: >>>> >>>>http://www.bzerk.org/documents/ntdomauth/ >>>> >>>>Maybe it's of some help to you. >>>> >>>>Ruben >>>> >>>>On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 10:16:03AM -0600, Darryl Hoar typed: >>>> >>>> >>>>>Greetings, >>>>>I just installed Freebsd 4.9 on a machine. >>>>>I want to setup Samba so that a NT4 server >>>>>can copy some files to the Freebsd 4.9 machine. >>>>> >>>>>I am looking for fine manual to read, or turtorial >>>>>for setting it up. The Freebsd machine will be a >>>>>member of an existing windows domain, but will >>>>>not be a PDC or BDC. >>>>> >>>>>thanks in advance for pointers. >>>>> >>>>>-Darryl >>>>> >>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>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" >>>> >>>> >>>> >_______________________________________________ >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" > > > > -- Christopher Hollow - Technical Consultant Infrastructure & Technology Support Toronto, ON
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