[OpenIndiana-discuss] Accessing smb shares from windows

[Harry Putnam]

Harry Putnam <reader at newsguy.com> writes:

> Maybe someone can offer a brief outline of how one is to access shares
> on an OI machine from windows 7 based hosts?
>
> The share has sharesmb on and named but I'm not able to access it from
> windows 7.  Entering the username and passwd of shares owner into the
> dialog offered by windows 7 file explorer just fails with no helpful
> comments. 
>    zfs get sharesmb p1/projects/reader
>   NAME                PROPERTY  VALUE         SOURCE
>   p1/projects/reader  sharesmb  name=preader  local
>
> Nothing at all in the smb server log that is helpful. The last entries
> there are from OS start up several days ago:
>  /var/svc/log/network-smb-server:default.log
>
> Permissions on the directory (reader) I'm trying to access:
> drwxr-sr-x 16 reader nfsu 17 2013-09-21 22:43 reader
>
> None of the other properties (besides sharesmb) as revealed by `get
> all' appear to have any bearing on remote access.
>
> There is no chance at all that I'm just entering the uid passwd wrong.
> They are simple and I use them everyday.

A small edition is that I tried this command:
/bin/chmod -R A=everyone@:full_set:fd:allow /projects

But still no success.  Login from win7 fails