problems with samba as a PDC server

[dballester at kernpharma.com]

As far as I know, only XP Professional has hability to connect to Domains.
Are you using home edition?

HTH

Regards


David Ballester Montolio
Responsable de Sistemas y Comunicaciones
Kern Pharma, S.L.
www.kernpharma.com

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>From a winXP machine I can access the shares on the server.
WinXP prompts for the user and password and connects correctly. When
trying to configure XP as part of the domain I get an error: "The user
name could not be found". When I try to log in with a nonexisting user I
get a different message. When trying to connect with a normal user (not
set as admin on smb.conf) I get a "Access is denied" message. So it