Re: [SLUG] Samba and constant prompting

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Wed Nov 05 2003 - 00:28:19 EST


On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 09:04:17PM -0500, jason pratt wrote:

> I have a samba question.. I'm currently running SuSE 9 which has great out of
> the box samba and I was able to join the domain and whatnot.. sharing files
> etc. But my question is when trying to access a share on the server. When I
> put in smb://orion it prompts me for username and password, put it in.. then
> when i try to access a folder it prompts me again. Try to copy a file and it
> prompts me again but then tells me that i don't have access to that file for
> whaterver reason. Any idea whey it's prompting me all the time and why I seem
> to not have access to copy the file?

Show us the contents of your smb.conf file (probably in /etc/smb.conf or
/etc/samba/smb.conf). I'm guessing there's a parameter like
"security = ..." that's set improperly for what you want.

Paul
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