We have Samba FileShare on a Linux system which we can connect to successfully from either WindowsXP or W2K3, but we are having problem connecting to the same share from Win7 and W2K8. What would I need to change on these new OS for the connection to work Thanks

Hello, have a look into the following articles: http://blogs.technet.com/b/keithcombs/archive/2009/05/16/windows-server-2008-interop-with-linux-and-os-x.aspx http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums/viewtopic.php?t=4578&sid=85c5f48e8552283becfa356c9c34096 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/2008.12.linux.aspx http://community.spiceworks.com/how_to/show/445 http://blog.scottlowe.org/2007/07/09/linux-ad-integration-with-windows-server-2008/ http://thelazyadmin.com/blogs/thelazyadmin/archive/2006/03/17/Linux_2F00_Unix-Active-Directory-Authentication-Integration-Part-1.aspx http://thelazyadmin.com/blogs/thelazyadmin/archive/2006/03/17/Linux_2F00_Unix-Active-Directory-Authentication-Integration-Part-2.aspx http://www.interopsystems.com/LearningCenter/Using_Server_for_NIS_IdMU_Kerberos.htmBest regards Meinolf Weber Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties or guarantees , and confers no rights.

One reason may be because of Windows internal firewall configured in Win 7 and Win2008. Disable firewalls and check the port. Ex: for ftp server From Source system's Win7/Win2008.. goto command prompt type: telnet <destination server IP> 21

Hi topokin, Thanks for posting here. What’s the error prompt you'v got when failed access form windows 7/2008 hosts? Thanks. Tiger Li Please remember to click “Mark as Answer” on the post that helps you, and to click “Unmark as Answer” if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.

I get the error message "The specified network password is not correct". I can logon successfully with the same credential from xp and W2k3