Here is my smb.conf, and samba is fine with it. # Samba config file created using HAND # Global parameters [global] workgroup = D-CH-CAI3 password server = * security = DOMAIN winbind uid = 10000-20000 winbind gid = 10000-20000 netbios name = squid4 server string = squid4 proxy %v encrypt passwords = Yes client ntlmv2 auth = yes preferred master = No local master = No domain master = No name resolve order = wins host bcast wins server = 10.137.142.9 10.137.167.8 Arno Streuli ****************************************************************** DISCLAIMER - E-MAIL ------------------- The information contained in this E-Mail is intended for the named recipient(s). It may contain certain privileged and confidential information, or information which is otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not copy,distribute or take any action in reliance on this information ******************************************************************