Unable to access samba shares on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 from Windows clients

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Issue

We have installed RHEL 5.3 and configured Samba Server but when we access from any Windows client we get this error:

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Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3
  • Microsoft Windows (XP) clients accessing samba shares

  • Samba server 3.0.33

  • Samba security = user
  • SELinux targeted and enforcing

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