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diff --git a/docs-xml/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Diagnosis.xml b/docs-xml/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Diagnosis.xml index 951c879b49..5ea2db2641 100644 --- a/docs-xml/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Diagnosis.xml +++ b/docs-xml/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Diagnosis.xml @@ -130,9 +130,9 @@ configuration file is faulty. <note><para> <indexterm><primary>/etc/samba</primary></indexterm> -<indexterm><primary>/usr/local/samba/lib</primary></indexterm> +<indexterm><primary>/usr/local/samba/etc</primary></indexterm> Your &smb.conf; file may be located in <filename>/etc/samba</filename> -or in <filename>/usr/local/samba/lib</filename>. +or in <filename>/usr/local/samba/etc</filename>. </para></note> </step> @@ -431,8 +431,9 @@ If it says <quote><errorname>bad password,</errorname></quote> then the likely c <orderedlist> <listitem> <para> - You have shadow passwords (or some other password system) but didn't - compile in support for them in &smbd;. + Password encryption is enabled by default, but you have not + yet set a password for your samba user. Run + <command>smbpasswd -a username</command> </para> </listitem> @@ -444,7 +445,8 @@ If it says <quote><errorname>bad password,</errorname></quote> then the likely c <listitem> <para> - You have a mixed-case password and you haven't enabled the <smbconfoption name="password level"/> option at a high enough level. + You have explicitly disabled encrypted passwords with + <smbconfoption name="encrypt passwords">no</smbconfoption> have a mixed-case password and you haven't enabled the <smbconfoption name="password level"/> option at a high enough level. </para> </listitem> @@ -454,12 +456,6 @@ If it says <quote><errorname>bad password,</errorname></quote> then the likely c </para> </listitem> -<listitem> - <para> - You enabled password encryption but didn't map UNIX to Samba users. Run - <command>smbpasswd -a username</command> - </para> -</listitem> </orderedlist> <para> @@ -544,17 +540,7 @@ and other config lines in &smb.conf; are correct. </para> <para> -It's also possible that the server can't work out what username to connect you as. -To see if this is the problem, add the line -<smbconfoption name="user">username</smbconfoption> to the -<smbconfsection name="[tmp]"/> section of -&smb.conf; where <parameter>username</parameter> is the -username corresponding to the password you typed. If you find this -fixes things, you may need the username mapping option. -</para> - -<para> -It might also be the case that your client only sends encrypted passwords +By default, most clients only sends encrypted passwords and you have <smbconfoption name="encrypt passwords">no</smbconfoption> in &smb.conf;. Change this setting to `yes' to fix this. </para> @@ -587,13 +573,9 @@ From file manager, try to browse the server. Your Samba server should appear in the browse list of your local workgroup (or the one you specified in &smb.conf;). You should be able to double-click on the name of the server and get a list of shares. If you get the error message <quote>invalid password,</quote> - you are probably running Windows NT and it -is refusing to browse a server that has no encrypted password -capability and is in user-level security mode. In this case, either set -<smbconfoption name="security">server</smbconfoption> and -<smbconfoption name="password server">Windows_NT_Machine</smbconfoption> in your -&smb.conf; file or make sure <smbconfoption name="encrypt passwords"/> is -set to <quote>yes</quote>. +your client may be refusing to browse a server that has no encrypted password +capability. In this case make sure <smbconfoption name="encrypt passwords"/> is +set to <quote>yes</quote> and repeat the steps in this gude. </para> </step> |