Anything unusual about the user id? Longer than 8 characters? Mixed case? I've found both cause problems. Shawn said: > I've got a Samba issue that I can't figure out. I'm doing nothing than > I ordinarily do, yet the person can't connect. I've tried under their > id, and it fails, yet others can connect successfully. Myself included. > I don't think it's a smbpasswd issue however. > > This system authenticates to an NT domain (yeah, I don't have a choice > on it so no comments) and I have everything defined correctly. Under > the share, I have the following line because only certain users can > access it: > > valid users = user1,user2, at group > > It's got Samba version 2.0.5a, but it shouldn't matter should it? > > Here's what I do to grant Samba access after all the redtape stuff is > out of the way: > > 1-Add user to box, then add them in to the users.map file with the > following entry: > > Unixid = NT domain id > > 2-Add to appropriate samba share if going to restricted spot > > That's it. I've never had to run any smbpasswd related command because > of the authentication to the domain. > > I know I can do a workaround, and setup a dummy account and have each > person use that generic id. Something like this: > > Unixida = NT domain id1 > Unixida = NT domain id2 > > I've tried that as well, with no luck at all. I have encrypted password > enabled, so it's not an issue with that. We've tried this person's id > on 3 different machines and can't get it to go. Even on a system that > allows plain text password from NT (kernel hack). > > I've completely removed her id from the system, and all smb files. > Stopped and restarted samba, then readded her. Still no luck. > Suggestions? Her domain account is not locked btw. Anything else I can > try? I set two users up identically, one works while the other doesn't. > > Thanks. > > -- > Shawn > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list