I have been using Samba for 2 Years w/o any noticeable problems until this latest installation on a RH7.2. ###################################################### This file generated for trouble shooting purposes. Problem: Samba is not allowing share access on win98. Access is allowed from NT. ############-Symptom-################################# # smbclient -L bagend -U Dad added interface ip=10.251.227.4 bcast=10.255.255.255 nmask=255.0.0.0 Password: session setup failed: ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad password - name/password pair in a Tree Connect or Session Setup are invalid.) ############################################################ Checking network configuration. ############################################################ # cat /etc/services ntp 123/udp # Network Time Protocol netbios-ns 137/tcp # NETBIOS Name Service netbios-ns 137/udp netbios-dgm 138/tcp # NETBIOS Datagram Service netbios-dgm 138/udp netbios-ssn 139/tcp # NETBIOS session service netbios-ssn 139/udp imap 143/tcp imap2 # Interim Mail Access Proto v2 ############################################################ # tail /var/log/messages Feb 2 02:23:16 bagend gnome-name-server[2421]: starting Feb 2 02:23:16 bagend gnome-name-server[2420]: starting Feb 2 02:23:17 bagend gnome-name-server[2420]: name server starting Feb 2 02:23:17 bagend gnome-name-server[2421]: name server was running on display, exiting Feb 2 02:25:13 bagend su(pam_unix)[2489]: session opened for user root by Dad(uid=500) Feb 2 02:32:30 bagend smb: smbd shutdown succeeded Feb 2 02:32:31 bagend smb: nmbd shutdown succeeded Feb 2 02:32:31 bagend smb: smbd startup succeeded Feb 2 02:32:31 bagend smb: nmbd startup succeeded Feb 2 04:02:05 bagend syslogd 1.4.1: restart. ############################################################ log.bagend [2002/01/31 22:21:42, 0] smbd/password.c:domain_client_validate(1563) domain_client_validate: could not fetch trust account password for domain KR [2002/01/31 22:26:18, 0] smbd/password.c:domain_client_validate(1563) domain_client_validate: could not fetch trust account password for domain KR [2002/02/02 02:46:33, 0] smbd/password.c:domain_client_validate(1563) domain_client_validate: could not fetch trust account password for domain KR [2002/02/02 13:28:49, 0] smbd/password.c:domain_client_validate(1563) domain_client_validate: could not fetch trust account password for domain KR ############################################################ log.kelly-rand [2002/02/01 22:41:29, 0] smbd/password.c:domain_client_validate(1563) domain_client_validate: could not fetch trust account password for domain KR [2002/02/01 22:41:29, 0] passdb/smbpass.c:startsmbfilepwent_internal(87) startsmbfilepwent_internal: unable to open file /usr/local/etc/private/smbpasswd. Error was No such file or directory [2002/02/01 22:41:29, 0] passdb/smbpass.c:iterate_getsmbpwnam(1282) unable to open smb password database. [2002/02/01 22:41:29, 0] passdb/smbpass.c:startsmbfilepwent_internal(87) startsmbfilepwent_internal: unable to open file /usr/local/etc/private/smbpasswd. Error was No such file or directory [2002/02/01 22:41:29, 0] passdb/smbpass.c:iterate_getsmbpwnam(1282) unable to open smb password database. [2002/02/02 13:53:29, 0] smbd/password.c:domain_client_validate(1563) domain_client_validate: could not fetch trust account password for domain KR ############################################################ log.sped [2002/02/02 21:59:28, 0] smbd/password.c:domain_client_validate(1563) domain_client_validate: could not fetch trust account password for domain KR ############################################################ smb.conf [global] workgroup = kr hosts allow = 10.251.227. 127. load printers = yes log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m max log size = 50 security = user security = domain socket options = TCP_NODELAY # allow encrypted passwords smb passwd file /usr/local/etc/private/smbpasswd update encrypted = no encrypt passwords = yes # Win the browser election # local master = yes # preferred master = yes # os level = 18 # No printers to share as of 011202