Thanks for the answer. Here is the smb.conf ->
[global] workgroup=MSHOME security=shared [dtp] path=/home/serveradmin/_backupz/_dtp read only=no writable=yes browsable=yes comment= SMB share security=user guest ok=no On windows machines when I browse the network it lists all the PC-s available, but when I click this machine with Debian, It doesn't show me its shared folders - it shows me an error message with access denied and contact the network administrator... So I couldn't get the login screen yet on this machine. 2013/11/18 Ron Leach <ronle...@tesco.net> > On 18/11/2013 09:47, Gábor Hársfalvi wrote: > > I >> can't from any computers with windows... :( It says me access denied when >> I >> clicked to the machine name. >> >> Why? >> >> > > I've managed to have Samba working for Windows clients and I think there > could be several reasons. In no particular order, some might be: > > - Security: Share or User? > - Domain Master: Auto or No? > - Valid users: which users are valid? > - Guest ok: Yes or No? > > Other Debian machines may be working ok especially if all the machines > have identical sets of usernames but in my experience that is harder to > arrange for a Windows machine. (You don't mention using any single-sign-on > system of any kind). > > Samba will log attempts by every machine; what does Samba's log for the > Windows machine access attempt say? > > Posting a few of the more-relevant settings from /etc/samba/conf might > reveal other possible sources for problems. It's a long file, though, in > its default state. > > But check the logs first, and post why Samba is denying the access. > > regards, Ron > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/5289fd21.2050...@tesco.net > >
