On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Ray Leventhal <centos at swhi.net> wrote: > > > On your Windows box, set up a user and password that match *exactly* > > what was entered for *samba* user/password. I can browse and connect > > to samba servers with security = user . > > > > Akemi > > > Hi Akemi, > > I've done that with my own un/pw on my WinXP machine as well as the new > CentOS/Samba server. in 'user' security mode, I get prompted as > described, re-feeding me the prompt with <SERVERNAME>/ray as the > username over and over again. No joy there. > > Thanks, > > -Ray Then try this: Open Windows Explorer -> Tools -> Map Network Drive -> Connect using a different user name. This will prompt you to enter both username and password. If you still cannot connect this way, the problem is somewhere else. Akemi