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Re: Samba trouble



The problem is most likely that your username in windows is not the same
as the debian username you are entering the password for.

On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Brian Morgan wrote:

> Having trouble getting samba to accept my password from a windows station.
> In smb.conf:  workgroup = hogue (same as on my windows machine).  Set samba
> password (general and per user) correctly using smbpasswd.
> 
> When I go to map a network drive to the samba machine in windows, I use
> \\brian\usr.  It then asks for my password.  No matter what password I type
> (root password or the samba password I setup) it tells me it can't connect.
> 
> I'm running debian linux, 2.0.34.  Am I forgetting something?  I've been
> able to do this in the past, but am having trouble with it now.  I want to
> assign a network drive to one of my debian partitions.
> 
> Any help would be great.
> 
> Brian Morgan
> 
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