Samba Problems

[Craig White]

On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 09:14 -0600, Chuck wrote:
> Maybe I need some sleep or need to be hit in the head but the same
> samba config I have used for years is not working on my freshly
> installed FC 8 box. The same config was working yesterday when my
> linux box was running RHEL 5.
> 
> Simply here is my smb.conf:
> [global]
> 
>         workgroup = EXAMPLE.COM
>         server string = billabong
>         netbios name = BILLABONG
>         interfaces = lo eth0 192.168.15.0/24
>         hosts allow = 127. 192.168.15.
>         log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>         max log size = 50
>         security = user
>         passdb backend = smbpaswd
>         encrypt passwords = yes
>         smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
>         domain master = no
>         domain logons = no
>         local master = no
>         os level = 33
>         preferred master = no
>         wins support = no
>         wins proxy = no
>         dns proxy = no
>         load printers = no
>         cups options = raw
> 
> [homes]
>         comment = Home Directories
>         browseable = no
>         writable = yes
>         valid users = %S
> 
> [root]
>         comment = Billabong Root
>         path = /
>         public = no
>         browseable = yes
>         writable = yes
>         printable = no
>         valid users = root, someuser
>         write list = root, someuser
>         force user = root
>         create mask = 0660
>         directory mode = 0775
> 
> When connecting from my desktop (running vista) I can see the root and
> homes share, but when I try and drill down into one of the folders it
> says network path not found. I have tried using various permutations
> of tdbsam and smbpasswd, with encrypt passwords - no/yes to no avail.
> Once again let me state that this desktop was accessing the same samba
> config under RHEL 5 yesterday w/o problems.
> 
> Samba log says:
> [2008/01/20 08:59:22, 1] auth/auth_util.c:create_token_from_username(1104)
>   lookup_name_smbconf for root failed
> 
> Anyone have any ideas?
----
are you running selinux?

Craig