This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0BCE_01C2ADB7.E74D79F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hey everyone! I'm having a strange issue with Samba. Here's the setup: WindowsNT 4 PDC (I know, I know, but there are reasons for this beyond = my control) Mixture of Linux and Windows 2000 clients. Samba 2.2.7 on a Mandrake 9 system that has successfully joined the = domain and is visible when the client's browse the network. The Linux clients behave themselves fine, as you would expect. No = problems with them. The problem is getting the Win2k clients to authenticate when they try = to connect to shares that aren't open to everyone. The Samba machine = does appear to be communicating with the NT4 PDC, but it appears that = the clients are sending a user name with the domain name added to the = front of the actual user name (or Samba is sending it that way to the = PDC anyway). So if there's a user named bearl in the domain alpha, the = Samba system is checking with the domain controller for a user named = "alphabearl" and the PDC correctly replies that there is no user by that = name. Does anyone have any suggestions for what could be causing this and how = to fix it? I'll be off the list until Monday morning, but I do = appreciate the help that you folks provide here. Bill ------=_NextPart_000_0BCE_01C2ADB7.E74D79F0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hey everyone!
 
I'm having a strange issue with Samba. = Here's the=20 setup:
 
WindowsNT 4 PDC (I know, I know, but = there are=20 reasons for this beyond my control)
Mixture of Linux and Windows 2000=20 clients.
Samba 2.2.7 on a Mandrake 9 system that = has=20 successfully joined the domain and is visible when the client's browse = the=20 network.
 
The Linux clients behave themselves = fine, as you=20 would expect. No problems with them.
 
The problem is getting the Win2k = clients to=20 authenticate when they try to connect to shares that aren't open to = everyone.=20 The Samba machine does appear to be communicating with the NT4 PDC, but = it=20 appears that the clients are sending a user name with the domain name = added to=20 the front of the actual user name (or Samba is sending it that way to = the PDC=20 anyway).  So if there's a user named bearl in the domain alpha, the = Samba=20 system is checking with the domain controller for a user named = "alphabearl" and=20 the PDC correctly replies that there is no user by that = name.
 
Does anyone have any suggestions for = what could be=20 causing this and how to fix it?  I'll be off the list until Monday = morning,=20 but I do appreciate the help that you folks provide here.
 
Bill
 
 
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