Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2006 14:27:26 -0500 From: Henrik Hudson <rhavenn@rhavenn.net> To: "Atom Powers" <atom.powers@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: samba problem; member server can't authenticate Message-ID: <200609031427.26625.rhavenn@rhavenn.net> In-Reply-To: <df9ac37c0609031159g465fc525j75558cb833f04d56@mail.gmail.com> References: <200609031346.05261.rhavenn@rhavenn.net> <df9ac37c0609031159g465fc525j75558cb833f04d56@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sunday 03 September 2006 13:59, "Atom Powers" <atom.powers@gmail.com> sent a missive stating: > On 9/3/06, Henrik Hudson <rhavenn@rhavenn.net> 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..."
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