[cifs-discuss] Intermittent OpenSolaris CIFS authentication issue

[Afshin Salek]

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Afshin

Matt Feightner wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> I am having issues with intermittent share access (via UNC path) from
> Windows 2003 to NexentaStor v1.1.4.  This seems to happen completely at
> random, even within a constant session.  One minute I will be able to
> access the share via UNC without issue.  The next time I try, I am
> prompted for login credentials, and these do not work even if entered.
> I can always log in as a local (unix) user, however.  Also, sometimes
> authentication will work for some users, but not for others,
> simultaneously.  
> 
> I have seen these authentication problems in two different test
> installations, and both were in Windows 2003 AD domains that are running
> at Windows 2003 (native) domain functional level.
> 
> Today, I am now working with a third NexentaStor test installation in a
> single domain with a single DC, running in Windows 2000 mixed mode, and
> so far I have NOT seen those authentication issues occur. 
> 
> I would appreciate any feedback concerning these issues and possible
> solutions, re: domain functional level, smb signing settings, kerberos
> settings, etc.  
> 
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Matt Feightner
> Matt.Feightner at OnBase.com
> 
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