I had copied the keychain from Panther to Tiger installation for my main user. I can now logon to a share in that windows machine. I reset my keychain and everything worked. 'I could connect to other Windows machines successfully under Tiger, however, with one particular Windows machine, I get the following error: 'The finder cannot complete the operation because some data in 'smb://(windows machine' could not be read or written Error Code -36 )'.' We've since received several notes of confirmation for the fix. Re-establishing keychain passwords Resetting keychain passwords (deleting then re-entering them) can resolve some SMB networking issues introduced by Mac OS X 10.4. Which will open smb.conf in the text editing utility 'vi'. You can access the smb.conf file in the terminal via the command: The smb.conf file is located at /usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf. 'must be uncommented (make sure there is not a ' ' at the beginning of the line). If Samba isn't configured to receive them, Tiger can't log in. 'I've solved my Samba problems - it seems Tiger is sending encrypted passwords. SolutionsĬhanging the SMB configuration file MacFixIt reader Jim reports that changing a line in the smb.conf (configuration) file to be uncommented resolves the issue in his case.

Some users experience issues connecting to SMB (Samba) shares under Mac OS X 10.4 - usually resultant in error -36.

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