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Add Q&A for people having trouble trying to log in without a proper
samba user database. (This used to be commit 957c11e40e0aedc24d2dce2aaae9888673d68e01)
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this user as 'root', even if 'force user' has been set.
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</para>
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</sect1>
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<sect1>
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<title>I have just installed samba and I'm trying to log in from Windows, but samba refuses all logins!</title>
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<para>
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Newer windows clients(NT4, 2000, XP) send encrypted passwords. Samba can't compare these
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passwords to the unix password database, so it needs it's own user database. You can
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add users to this database using "smbpasswd -a user-name".
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</para>
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<para>
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See also the "User database" chapter of the samba HOWTO Collection.
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</para>
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</sect1>
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</chapter>
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