Re: ubuntu and Windows Active Directory

["Kristian Erik Hermansen" <user=152@nabble.blu.org>]

 A good start is play with some of the smb* cli tools and also ensure 
that there is no firewall messing with your traffic.  See if wireshark 
shows any communication, etc... 



On 4/29/08, James Kramer <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> I installed a wubi version of Hardy on one of my work computers.  I edited 
> the smb.conf file and added the our Windows group name and was able to 
> access most of the computers and printers on the network.  I can not however 
> access the file server.  We are running Windows 2003 with Active Directory. 
> 
> Normally, when I connect to a share listed Places->Network.  I am asked to 
> provide a user name and password and then I am connected.  When I try to 
> access the file server, I don't receive any message--Nothing happens. 
> 
> There is no error message or no error log entry 
> 
> I tired loading 
> krb5-admin-server 
> 
> thinking that would solve the problem but it didn't. 
> 
> I edited smb.conf and assigned 
> netbios name = jayLinux 
> 
> I added this name to Active Directory list of computers 
> 
> Didn't work 
> 
> I searched google for help on ubuntu and active directory and all the hits 
> that I get explain how to set up and active directory server. 
> 
> Could someone explain to me or point me to an article for setting up Ubuntu 
> so that I can access my work file server. 
> 
> Jay 
> 
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