Re: samba q

[Owen Townend <bowbowbow@optushome.com.au>]

Hugo,

	First step is probably ensuring that you have
encrypt passwords = true
	set as a [global] option, if you're using swat then it's a check box on
the main config page.
	Try that first, hopefully it fixes the problem.

cheers,
Owen.

On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 11:17 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I installed samba and apparently Debian automatically creates a share 
> for the first user that is created.
> 
> I created a share for a second user, but it never shows up on XP.
> This is the config:
> 
> # Samba config file created using SWAT
> # from 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1)
> # Date: 2007/06/28 11:13:46
> 
> [global]
> 	workgroup = SAMBAWORK
> 	server string = %h server
> 	obey pam restrictions = Yes
> 	passdb backend = tdbsam
> 	passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
> 	passwd chat = *Enter\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n 
> *Retype\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n *password\supdated\ssuccessfully* .
> 	syslog = 0
> 	log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> 	max log size = 1000
> 	dns proxy = No
> 	panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d
> 	invalid users = root
> 
> [homes]
> 	comment = Home Directories
> 	valid users = %S
> 	create mask = 0700
> 	directory mask = 0700
> 	browseable = No
> 
> [printers]
> 	comment = All Printers
> 	path = /var/spool/samba
> 	create mask = 0700
> 	printable = Yes
> 	browseable = No
> 
> [print$]
> 	comment = Printer Drivers
> 	path = /var/lib/samba/printers
> 
> [pablo]
> 	comment = pablo
> 	path = /home/pablo
> 	guest ok = Yes
> 
> What do I have to do for pablo to show up on XP?
> 
> Hugo
> 
>