Jim DeCaro on 20 Sep 2006 22:31:31 -0000


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Re: Connecting to a Windows share


Whatever the default is.  I am a newbee to linux.  I didn't realize samba
had configurable dbs.  I am mostly using the GUI (xWindows) to configure the
network connections.  Once I master the GUI's, then I was going to move up
to the terminal.

On 9/5/06, Tom Diehl <tdiehl@rogueind.com> wrote:

On Mon, 4 Sep 2006, Jim DeCaro wrote:

> I am not sure what you mean by your questions. (??? {:-~ ||) I added
users
> and gave them share permissions.  I used the share mounting daemon for
the
> distro.  I am using Ubuntu 6, Fedora 5, and SuSE 10.1.  I will look into
the
> samba applets and see if I can see what you mean.

What passdb are you using for samba, smbpasswd, ldap, etc.??

Regards,

Tom

>
> Thanks!
>
> Jim
>
> On 9/3/06, Vick <vadimtux@verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>>    Did you add all the users and passwords to samba though? I had that
>> issue too. Also what do you use to mount shares?
>>
>> Jim DeCaro wrote:
>> > A consistent problem I am encountering when working with various
Linux
>> > distros is connecting to smb shares on a Windows network.  Very
often,
>> > the
>> > connection will not accept the credentials I type in for the local
>> > system.
>> > I am connecting to file shares on a peer to peer Windows
workgroup.  The
>> > shares show up, but I cannot authenticate to access them.
>> >
>> > Any advice?
>> >
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