help!....im really confused, ... i created the user "Stealth" on my Linux redhat 7.3 machine and when i configure my smb.conf file, for path = /home/Stealth, the machine would show up in "Computers Near Me" on my other windoez 2000 machine, but would not accept any passwords to the [share], when i run smbpasswd -a Stealth i get this......... getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (uid not number) getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (no :) getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (no :) getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (no :) getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (no :) add_smbfilepwd_entry: unable to open file. Failed to add entry for user Stealth. Failed to modify password entry for user Stealth also wheni try and mount a share it reports this........ [root@Nooblesse root]# mount -t smbfs //TBIRD/Programs /mnt/program_files/ INFO: Debug class all level = 2 (pid 23864 from pid 23864) added interface ip=192.168.1.101 bcast=192.168.1.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 Got a positive name query response from 192.168.1.100 ( 192.168.1.100 ) Password: 23864: session setup failed: ERRDOS - ERRnoaccess (Access denied.) SMB connection failed please help, i have been reading the manuals and pdfs, and i just dont understand, please help
At 1.01.2003 on 21:08 CET +0100, wrote wing549:> help!....im really confused, ... > i created the user "Stealth" on my Linux redhat 7.3 machine and when i > configure my smb.conf file, for path = /home/Stealth, the machine would show > up in "Computers Near Me" on my other windoez 2000 machine, but would not > accept any passwords to the [share], when i run smbpasswd -a Stealth i get > this.........There must be a unix user "Stealth", because samba use this unix user to work on the filesystem. With regards Frank. -- Frank Matthie? frankm@lug-owl.de
On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 07:08, wing549 wrote:> help!....im really confused, ... > i created the user "Stealth" on my Linux redhat 7.3 machine and when i > configure my smb.conf file, for path = /home/Stealth, the machine would show > up in "Computers Near Me" on my other windoez 2000 machine, but would not > accept any passwords to the [share], when i run smbpasswd -a Stealth i get > this......... > > getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (uid not number) > getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (no :) > getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (no :) > getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (no :) > getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (no :) > add_smbfilepwd_entry: unable to open file. > Failed to add entry for user Stealth. > Failed to modify password entry for user StealthOpen your smbpasswd file in a text editor, and figure out why it looks weird. If it's not valuable to you yet, just delete it, and try again. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett abartlet@pcug.org.au Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team abartlet@samba.org Student Network Administrator, Hawker College abartlet@hawkerc.net http://samba.org http://build.samba.org http://hawkerc.net -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/attachments/20030104/8c888bbb/attachment.bin