Samba and Vista

[Brian McGrew]

Thanks to whomever said try by IP!  I never thought of that because all my
other clients work by hostname just fine.  It¹s working by IP now.  I¹ll
figure the rest out when I have time!

-brian


On 7/2/08 8:43 AM, "Drew McIntosh" <dmcintosh at appnuity.net> wrote:

> Problem might potentially be with Vista defaulting to NTLMv2 instead of plain
> NTLM. Try this from: http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS4434907782.html
>  
> Click "Start -> Run." Then, type in the Run field: "secpol.msc." That will
> bring you to Vista's security policy system. Once there, use "Go to: Local
> Policies > Security Options" and then find "Network Security: LAN Manager"
> authentication level. Once there, change the Setting from "Send NTLMv2
> response only" to "Send LM & NTLM -- use NTLMv2 session security if
> negotiated."
>  
> 
> From: linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com
> [mailto:linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com] On Behalf Of Brian McGrew
> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 11:18 AM
> To: Dell Linux PowerEdge Mailing List
> Subject: Samba and Vista
>  
> I realize this isn¹t a Windows mailing list :-)  But MS hears the words Linux
> and Samba and they hang up on you!!!
> 
> I¹m running a PE2950 with RHEL5/64 and Samba v3.0.23c-2.
> 
> All my clients work fine and have been working for a long time ... Except the
> two new WinVista boxes!  The Vista boxes will not connect to any of the Samba
> shares at all.  I get an authentication box and no combination of
> authentication will get me in there.  Of course the Vista boxes connect to the
> Windows shares just fine...
> 
> My Samba config is as follows...
> 
> [global]
>     netbios name = mvppvt125
>     realm = MACHINEVISIONPRODUCTS.COM
>     security = ads
>     preferred master = no
>     encrypt passwords = yes
>     wins server = 10.0.0.122
>     workgroup = MVP
>     password server = *
>     server string = Dell PowerVault Server
>     log level = 3
>     log file = /var/log/samba/smbd.log
>     max log size = 50
>     winbind use default domain = yes
>     winbind nested groups = yes
>     winbind separator = +
>     socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>     username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
>     template shell = /bin/bash
> 
> [filevault]
>     comment = File Vault
>     path = /filevault
>     browseable = yes
>     writable = yes
>     create mode = 0777
>     force create mode = 0777
>     force directory mode = 0777
> 
> [data]
>     comment = MVP Data
>     path = /data
>     browseable = yes
>     writable = yes
>     create mode = 0777
>     force create mode = 0777
>     force directory mode = 0777
> 
> 
> 
> -brian

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