[Freeipa-users] samba share access win xp

Oliver Kaspar ok at softbox.de
Fri Jun 5 13:33:10 UTC 2009


Hi Simo,

thanks for your answer,

Am 05.06.2009 um 15:09 schrieb Simo Sorce:

> On Fri, 2009-06-05 at 13:57 +0200, Oliver Kaspar wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have problems accessing a samba share using windows xp, both, the
>> samba server and the windows client being ipa clients.
>>
>> UNKNOWN_SERVER: authtime 1244197692 ...cifs/samba.EXAMPLE.LAN at EXAPMPLE.LAN
>> , Server not found in Kerberos database
>
> How do you access the share from windows ?

I log on at the kerberos realm (this is working). Then I use the  
windows explorer. The server is listed in "My Network Places" and I  
klick on it, is this what you mean?

>
>
>> Accessing the share with linux and mac os works. Is is a Problem,  
>> that
>> windows ist looking for cifs/samba.EXAMPLE.LAN and the principal is
>> cifs/samba.example.lan? I can't add a server principal in capital
>> letters, as it is indicated here: http://sial.org/howto/kerberos/windows/#s4
>
> Well in theory you could try to manually (ldapmodify) set up an alias
> (krbPrincipalName is multivalued IIRC) and see if that works somehow,
> but we never tested this, it might not work w/o modifications to the  
> KDC
> ldap driver.
>

Do you think, the capital letters could be the problem?


Many thanks,

Oliver


> Simo.
>
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