David, It sounds like the WinBlows box isn't resolving IP from hostname. You might take a look at: http://www.tcimet.net/support/hostsfil.htm http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q228/7/60.asp Kevin David Demland wrote: > > I changed the passwords to match but I still get the same error message when > I run the smbclient. The funny thing is that if I used Windoblose Exploiter > and type in the IP address, the computer shows up in it's workgroup, but the > IP is listed as the computer name. hat could be causing this? > > Thank You, > > David Demland > Qa/Testing Manager > CADTEL Systems, Inc. > 11201 N. Tatum Ste. 200 > Phoenix, AZ 85028 > (602) 953-4888 > Fax: (602) 953-4833 > ddemland@cadtel.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Roger > Prutsman > Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 8:34 AM > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > Subject: Re: Samba Problems > > I had this problem once when I was only trying to > share my home directories, using encryption set to > yes. I had to create user accounts on the unix side > using the smbpasswd utility. The syntax is smbpasswd > -a . Set the password with smbpasswd id> to whatever is on the windows side, and you should > be able to see the shares. Hope this helps... > > --- David Demland wrote: > > I am having problems with the Samba install I have > > on a Storm box. I could > > not understand why the Windblose boxes could not see > > the shares. Then I ran > > the smbclient on the Storm box. I used users I know > > exist on the box and I > > came up with the same error message: > > > > Tree Connect failed: ERRSRV - ERRbadpw (Bad password > > - name/password pair in > > a Tree Connect or Session Setup are invalid.) > > > > What is causing this and how do I fix it. I can > > still get onto swat as the > > root but I can not get the share to be seen by the > > rest of the network. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Thank You, > > > > David Demland > > Qa/Testing Manager > > CADTEL Systems, Inc. > > 11201 N. Tatum Ste. 200 > > Phoenix, AZ 85028 > > (602) 953-4888 > > Fax: (602) 953-4833 > > ddemland@cadtel.com > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml > > if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and > > you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > Plug-discuss mailing list - > > Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > >From homework help to love advice, Yahoo! Experts has your answer. > http://experts.yahoo.com/ > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post > to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- Kevin O'Connor The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses. -- Francis Bacon __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com