Connecting to a Windows share

Tom Diehl tdiehl at rogueind.com
Tue Sep 5 21:11:47 EDT 2006


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 at 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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