On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 00:35 +0100, Adam Bagnall wrote: > Try entering: > > sudo smbpasswd -a yourUsernameHere > > That command should enter you into the samba password file so you can > log in. There is more information in the smbpasswd man page. > > Alternatively you can edit the /etc/samba/smb.conf file and change the > line security=user to security=share. This is less secure, however your > home directory should still be protected. >
Thanks to everybody who replied to my plea. I tried various suggestions but the one which did the trick was Adam's advice - sudo smbpasswd -a. Thank you, Adam. Best wishes to all. Keith. -- Keith Bowerman, Prestwood, South Staffs, England. Using Ubuntu 5.10 on a Linux only machine. -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk
