On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 18:24 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 15:12 -0500, Tim Holmes wrote: > > > > > Craig -- the testparam -sv returned the following output and the > > onscreen display indicated loaded services file OK > > > > I have this feeling that I am in way over my head -- I printed the how > > to book last night, so as soon as I get done teaching tonight im gonna > > dive in there and see what I can find, but any help you can supply would > > be gratefully accepted > > > > My Current SMB.CONF file is appended after the output of the testparam > > -sv below > > > ---- > You obviously fixed the 'services' issue by using Thomas' stuff > > The problem that you are having with users and passwords is that you > have to have both Linux users and samba users. > > i.e. > > useradd craig # adds user craig to Linux system > passwd craig # sets password for user craig on Linux system > smbpasswd -a craig # adds Linux user craig to samba > smbpasswd craig # sets samba password for samba user craig I thought winbind created linux accounts that mapped to the Windows accounts on the fly as and when they were needed? Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>