[ILUG] Samba Again (I Messed Up)

[Frank Murphy]

At 10:11 22/04/2004, John Allen wrote:
>On Thursday 22 April 2004 09:56, Frank Murphy wrote:
> > I've googled for this problem: no real help,
> > only make sure all usernames the same across
> > XP=Linux=Samba
> >
> > Failed to initialise SAM_ACCOUNT for user newuser.
> > Failed to modify password entry for user newuser
> >
>
>Do you have a genuine Windows Domain Controller?
>Are you using the Linux smbclient to test, or genuine Windows XP?

It' just the 2 machines connected at the moment
Box A Windows XP Pro (Genuine XP Upgrade, from NT4, after a format c:)
Not a domain controller, just work group member  (My-LAN)

Box B FC1
Same work group (MY-LAN)

connected by cat5 crossover


Maybe I should consider a fresh install on both boxes

Frank