topic SMB/CIFS and non-admin user in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/smb-cifs-and-non-admin-user/m-p/282371#M235501 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I'm a newbie.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Install Alfresco Community 5.0.a on CentOS 6.5</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>All works fine.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Setup and configured Alfresco authentication using the Active Directory server as described here</SPAN><BR /><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Alfresco_Authentication_Subsystems" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Alfresco_Authentication_Subsystems</A><BR /><A href="http://docs.alfresco.com/community/tasks/auth-example-oneldap-ad.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://docs.alfresco.com/community/tasks/auth-example-oneldap-ad.html</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>alfresco-global.properties</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />authentication.chain=alfinst:alfrescoNtlm,ldap1:ldap-ad<BR />ldap.authentication.allowGuestLogin=false<BR />ldap.authentication.userNameFormat=%s@subdomain.domain.com<BR />ldap.authentication.java.naming.provider.url=ldap://ctlrdomen.subdomain.domain.com:389<BR />ldap.authentication.defaultAdministratorUserNames=Admin<BR />ldap.synchronization.java.naming.security.principal=alfresco@subdomain.domain.com<BR />ldap.synchronization.java.naming.security.credentials=secretpasswd<BR />ldap.synchronization.groupSearchBase=ou=Security Groups,ou=Alfresco,dc=subdomain,dc=domain,dc=com<BR />ldap.synchronization.userSearchBase=ou=User Accounts,ou=Alfresco,dc=subdomain,dc=domain,dc=com<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Alfresco Community 5.0 Web interface works fine.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>FTP authentication under username/password is OK.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>But under Windows has a problem.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Windows network disk is connected to SMB/CIFS Alfresco server occurs only when I specify the username "admin" and admin password.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Share : \\alfresco.subdomain.domain.com\alfresco</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>If I specify a different name then the SMB/CIFS connection fails.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&lt;strong&gt;Question&lt;/strong&gt;:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>How can I connect under Windows to SMB/CIFS Alfresco server as simple user?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&lt;/strong&gt;</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks.</SPAN><BR /><BR /></BODY></HTML> Wed, 02 Jul 2014 12:13:43 GMT tim4dev 2014-07-02T12:13:43Z SMB/CIFS and non-admin user https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/smb-cifs-and-non-admin-user/m-p/282371#M235501 I'm a newbie.Install Alfresco Community 5.0.a on CentOS 6.5All works fine.Setup and configured Alfresco authentication using the Active Directory server as described herehttp://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Alfresco_Authentication_Subsystemshttp://docs.alfresco.com/community/tasks/auth-example-oneldap-ad.h Wed, 02 Jul 2014 12:13:43 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/smb-cifs-and-non-admin-user/m-p/282371#M235501 tim4dev 2014-07-02T12:13:43Z Re: SMB/CIFS and non-admin user https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/smb-cifs-and-non-admin-user/m-p/282372#M235502 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I suspect the "admin" account is authenticating via alfrescoNtlm.&nbsp;&nbsp; Your other users are authenticating via LDAP.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Unfortunaly CIFS is frequently incompatible with LDAP.&nbsp;&nbsp; Current advice from Microsoft is use Kerberos instead.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>You may also get away with using windows passthrough authentication.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 02 Jul 2014 12:31:00 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/smb-cifs-and-non-admin-user/m-p/282372#M235502 mrogers 2014-07-02T12:31:00Z