Hello all iam trying to configure samba 2.2 as a PDC for our small network in which i have windows as clients. Well i made changes to smb.conf file and added the machine account . but when iam trying to join a windows machine to samba domain it asks me for user name and password. i gave my root username and the passwod for the same but it says that that the account is not autorized to log on from this station.........this is my smb.conf file [global] netbios name =linsys workgroup = incitetoday passdb backend = tdbsam os level = 33 preferred master = yes domain master = yes local master = yes security = user domain logons = yes logon path = \{}\{}%N\{}profiles\{}%u logon drive = H: logon home = \{}\{}homeserver\{}%u\{}winprofile logon script = logon.cmd [netlogon] path = /var/lib/samba/netlogon read only = yes write list = ntadmin [profiles] path = /var/lib/samba/profiles read only = no create mask = 0600 directory mask = 0700 plzzz help its urgent thanks in advance