Hi, this is the error I get in the log: [2004/10/12 12:33:56, 2] smbd/service.c:make_connection(331) Invalid username/password for ipc$ [nobody] [2004/10/12 12:33:56, 2] smbd/server.c:exit_server(511) Closing connections now what should I look at? background: adding winXP pro clients into network which previously had win95 clients. upgraded to samba 2.2.12 added new user to win XP system, same user, account, passwd as on samba system (used smbpasswd -a to add) thanks b __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com