samba:test_samba_s_ability_to_authenticate_users
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Samba - Test Samba’s ability to authenticate users
Test using an invalid username and password
smbclient //sharewiz/share -U user1%secret
Result:
Domain=[SHAREWIZ] OS=[Windows 6.1] Server=[Samba 4.3.9-Ubuntu] tree connect failed: NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED
Test using a valid username but with an incorrect password
root@server1:~# smbclient //sharewiz/share -U validuser%incorrect_password
Result:
session setup failed: NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE
Test using a valid username with a valid password
smbclient //sharewiz/share -U validuser%correct_password
Result:
Domain=[SHAREWIZ] OS=[Windows 6.1] Server=[Samba 4.3.9-Ubuntu] smb: \>
If smbd is able to successfully authenticate the login name/password pair and that user is authorized to access the requested share, we are greeted with an smb: \> prompt.
Exit smb, by typing:
smb: \> exit
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