From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 3 19:27:28 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBE1916A4DE for ; Sun, 3 Sep 2006 19:27:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rhavenn@rhavenn.net) Received: from smtp134.iad.emailsrvr.com (smtp134.iad.emailsrvr.com [207.97.245.134]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C21D43D4C for ; Sun, 3 Sep 2006 19:27:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rhavenn@rhavenn.net) Received: from arucard.int.ecreativeworks.com (unknown [66.173.15.10]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: henrik@ecwwebworks.com) by relay3.r3.iad.emailsrvr.com (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 77EAF44C03D; Sun, 3 Sep 2006 15:27:27 -0400 (EDT) From: Henrik Hudson To: "Atom Powers" Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2006 14:27:26 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 References: <200609031346.05261.rhavenn@rhavenn.net> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200609031427.26625.rhavenn@rhavenn.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: samba problem; member server can't authenticate X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: rhavenn@rhavenn.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 19:27:28 -0000 On Sunday 03 September 2006 13:59, "Atom Powers" sent a missive stating: > On 9/3/06, Henrik Hudson wrote: > > I have a Samba PDC and a Samba Member Server. > > > > The Samba PDC works fine, but the problem is that the Member Server can't > > authenticate users and let me browse file shares and i always get the > > error: NT_STATUS_NO_LOGON_SERVERS > > Sounds like your member server can't contact the pdc's logon service. > Yeap :) > > the wierd thing is that sometimes: SMBCLIENT -L ECWTEST > > will work and list my shares. However, the first time I actually try to > > authenticate a user to browse a share the whole shebang stops and I get > > the above error. I'm using Konqueror and smb://ecwtest/sharename to > > connect. > > Try to always use FQDN (ecwtest.domain.blah); or be very careful and > complete in the way you set up your name resolution (WINS, DNS). > Especially if you have hosts on different subnets. I've tried it both ways. Some people say to use the FQDN and some the other way around. > nmblookup is a WINS resolution tool. If your WINS server is not > configured and functioning and your computers are on different subnets > (or have blocking firewalls) you will have problems. If you don't use > FQDN samba will, probably, be using WINS to resolve your host names. My firewalls are 100% off until I get this working. henrik -- Henrik Hudson rhavenn@rhavenn.net ------------------------------ "There are 10 kinds of people in the world: Those who understand binary and those who don't..."