What smbconf is this one quoted at the end of the message? What version of samba? Mine looks very different. -- charlie Crawford. At 05:10 PM 10/2/03 -0400, you wrote: >Ok then, I think it still might be a permission error maybe. Something >to do with the way you have set it up, but I haven't used that package >much. I hope someone else on here will have some better ideas. > >Take care, >Sina > >-----Original Message----- >From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca] >On Behalf Of Rejean Proulx >Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 4:25 PM >To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca >Subject: Re: Help With Samba > > >That would be quite a flaw because I sit there supplying a password and >never get in. If it was that kind of flaw then it wouldn't work at all >and I suspect it would have been discovered. > > Rejean Proulx >Visit my family at http://interfree.ca >MSN is: rejp at rogers.com >Ham License VA3REJ > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Sina Bahram" <sbahram at nc.rr.com> >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 4:14 PM >Subject: RE: Help With Samba > > > > This is only a guess, but it might be a flaw in that Windows XP is > > trying to access or ask you for a password for every single individual > > > file and subdirectory it encounters? I have no clue how you would go > > about fixing the problem if this were the case, but I just wanted to > > offer that as a possibility. > > > > Hope this helps, > > Sina > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca > > [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca] > > On Behalf Of Rejean Proulx > > Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 3:32 PM > > To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > Subject: Help With Samba > > > > > > I need help. I configure Samba and when I access it with Windows XP, > > the first time it asks me for a user ID. I set one up so I enter it > > and it happily lists resources for me which are a few folders and a > > printer folder. When I select a folder it asks me for a user ID again. > > > It doesn't not bring forward the one I enter previously, so I figure > > that is stupid so I supply it. after that it asks again, and again, > > and again, and again, until I quit. > > > > Windows is a little different. It does the same thing except that it > > tells me that it is unable to match credentials. It is interesting > > that I can get as far as the list of folders. > > > > If I close it and go back in using Windows XP, it doesn't ask me for > > the user ID again before listing the folders because if has obviously > > remembered. When I select a folder, the loop comes. It asks again, > > and again, and again. > > > > Here is how I have the folders set up. I tried turning off the > > encryption but that makes it worse. When I do that, I can't even get > > to the list of folders. Here is how it is set up. > > > > [web] > > comment = Web Files > > path = /var/www > > valid users = @users > > force group = users > > read only = No > > create mask = 0770 > > directory mask = 0770 > > guest ok = Yes > > > > > > > > > > Rejean Proulx > > Visit my family at http://interfree.ca > > MSN is: rejp at rogers.com > > Ham License VA3REJ > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
