cant login with my samba password only with my linux password

[Tom H]

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Hartmut <freemlist at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Hartmut <freemlist at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have a strange problem with my samba server. When I try to connect
>> with my (Windows)client and samba ask for the password, it's only
>> accepting my linux-user password, not my samba-user password (set with
>> smbpasswd).
>>
>> And now the strange about it. When i change my sambapassword with
>> smbpasswd, and try to login from my client, then the samba-user password
>> is accepted. But after a reboot of my samba server, the server accepts
>> only the linux-user password. I have to (re)set the samba-user password
>> again with smbpasswd and only after that, I can login with the
>> samba-user password.

Did you see my last reply to your earlier thread?

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Check whether you have libpam-smbpass. Its function's to synchronize
the samba password with the unix password when you log in to a box and
they are different.
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