Paul Smith schrieb: > On 6/23/07, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > I cannot connect from a Windows2000 virtual machine (VMware Server) to >> > a samba directory, as I get (in Windows2000) the following message: >> > >> > "The account is not authorized to log in from this station". The >> > output of 'testparm' is below. >> > >> > Any ideas? >> >> Dumb question - did you add the user you want to log in as using >> "smbpasswd -a"? Samba has to maintain its own password database when >> using encrypted passwords because Windows Networking uses a >> different encryption algorithm. (You can configure Samba to use a >> domain controller instead for passwords...) > > Thanks, Mikkel. Yes, I did use "smbpasswd -a". Any further ideas? > > Paulo http://www.google.com/search?hl=de&q=%22The+account+is+not+authorized+to+log+in+from+this+station%22&btnG=Google-Suche&meta= gives you some points to check for (encrypted passwords, smb signing). Alexander