[Samba] 3.0.14 to 3.0.23c Invalid SID

2006-10-19 Thread Larry McElderry
Trying to upgrade from 3.0.14a to 3.0.23c. So far, things seem to be working, but the following entries appear in the smbd error log. The test machine is a domain client (server is still 3.0.14). The sids listed are exactly as they appear in the ldap tables. What makes them invalid? Anyone

RE: [Samba] How-To questions... ldap.conf

2006-05-24 Thread Larry McElderry
On my setups /etc/ldap.conf is a symlink to /etc/openldap/ldap.conf. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:34 PM To: samba@lists.samba.org Subject: [Samba] How-To questions... ldap.conf Ok, first

RE: [Samba] Servers disappear from Network neighborhood

2006-05-09 Thread Larry McElderry
I had (and still do, really) a similar problem. Has to do with nmb failing to respond. When they disappear, try running smbcontrol nmbd ping on the samba server and see if it responds with pong. I have not yet figured out why nmbd stops responding. The error logs have offered no clue. BTW,

[Samba] Is Samba Acting as a BDC

2006-04-11 Thread Larry McElderry
I believe I've set up a machine as a BDC for a Samba PDC and I'm trying to test that. Doc sources are the Samba3 Howto and Samb3 by example. net lookup dc (run on bdc or other samba server)lists 2 IP's that indicate that it is in fact a BDC. net lookup dc 172.21.1.10 172.21.1.30 However

[Samba] Simple Question About samba/ldap

2006-03-17 Thread Larry McElderry
Does samba not store the ldap admin password between boots? Whenever I reboot my BDC I have to reissue the smbpasswd -w x command before it can successfully validate anything. Is this normal? TIA. Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

RE: [Samba] Simple Question About samba/ldap

2006-03-17 Thread Larry McElderry
samba/ldap On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 14:46 -0600, Larry McElderry wrote: Does samba not store the ldap admin password between boots? Whenever I reboot my BDC I have to reissue the smbpasswd -w x command before it can successfully validate anything. Is this normal? no try running

RE: [Samba] Simple Question About samba/ldap

2006-03-17 Thread Larry McElderry
be an interesting discussion. Craig On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 15:21 -0600, Larry McElderry wrote: Interesting! It's there before I reboot, but gone after. Any ideas as to why? Larry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Craig White Sent: Friday

[Samba] Strange log message

2006-02-20 Thread Larry McElderry
I've been seeing the following message in the nmbd lof: [2005/09/14 13:59:27, 0] nmbd/nmbd_incomingrequests.c:process_name_release_request(118) process_name_release_request: Attempt to release name CMT1d from IP 172.21.2.149 on subnet 172.21.1.30 being rejected as it is one of our names. CMT

RE: [Samba] List problems

2006-01-26 Thread Larry McElderry
It has been uncharacteristically quiet the past couple of days. Larry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Watkins Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 9:44 AM To: Samba Subject: [Samba] List problems Hi all, is it just me or has this list

RE: [Samba] Samba LDAP caching when LDAP server unavailable -possible?

2006-01-19 Thread Larry McElderry
I was just visiting the opwrt site and noticed the open ldap is in their download section. Larry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tomasz Chmielewski Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 2:02 PM To: ANTHONY JOSEPH MESSINA; samba Subject: Re:

RE: [Samba] smbldap-useradd.pl -a -w '%m' questions

2005-11-23 Thread Larry McElderry
This is what I have: add machine script = /etc/samba/smbldap/smbldap-useradd -w '%u' Which has been working for several months now. Larry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tony Austin Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 5:29 AM To:

RE: [Samba] usrmgr: group not found.

2005-10-20 Thread Larry McElderry
Just out of curiosity, are you using any group mapping? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Asbjørn Morell Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 5:26 AM To: samba Subject: [Samba] usrmgr: group not found. Hello. usrmgr gives me this error, if I try

RE: [Samba] Permissions not recursive on win2K?

2005-09-20 Thread Larry McElderry
There are probably other (better) methods, but one is: Pick a file on the file system in question and try the command attr -g aa FileName If EA's are support you'll get a message saying No data found (unless you actually have an attribute named aa), otherwise it will report Operation not

[Samba] delete user script

2005-09-15 Thread Larry McElderry
Does anyone know what the unix UID is deleting a user in USRMGR? I'm using Samba with ldap and while I can create users just fine with usrmgr (logged in as myself, but when I delete a user, it seems to have trouble running my delete user script My samba log shows: [2005/09/15 10:19:42, 1]

RE: [Samba] delete user script

2005-09-15 Thread Larry McElderry
Guerreiro -Original Message- From: Larry McElderry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: quinta-feira, 15 de Setembro de 2005 16:37 To: Samb Mail List Subject: [Samba] delete user script Does anyone know what the unix UID is deleting a user in USRMGR? I'm using Samba with ldap and while I can

RE: [Samba] delete user script

2005-09-15 Thread Larry McElderry
As a follow up, changing the ldap delete dn = no did allow the smbldap-userdel script to work, but of course, now it leaves the ldap posix entries. I guess I'm just going to have to write my own script. -Original Message- From: Larry McElderry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday

RE: [Samba] Password expiration

2005-09-06 Thread Larry McElderry
We had similar problems after migrating from NT4. The problem was in some of the sambaAcctFlags. Most of our users have permanent passwords and the sambaAcctFlags = UX. Did a little research, but couldn't find anything that defined all the possible values. -Original Message- From:

RE: [Samba] Painless migration from 2.2.x on old server to 3.0.x on newserver needed ASAP

2005-07-19 Thread Larry McElderry
Chris: Check out chapter 8 of Terpstra's Samba by Example. http://us3.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/upgrades.html I had a fairly painless upgrade from an NT4 server using the guidance in chapter 9 of this doc. Yours should be even smoother. Good luck, Larry -Original Message-

[Samba] Domain Admins

2005-04-20 Thread Larry McElderry
OK, I have RTFM. All the I could find. I cannot seem to set permissions via WINXP Pro explorer. No matter what I do all I get is access denied - even if I own the file. Samba log reveals: [2005/04/20 10:56:08, 2] smbd/open.c:open_file(326) larry opened file xghost.bin read=Yes write=No

[Samba] Power SMB

2005-02-18 Thread Larry McElderry
Has anyone here actually seen or perhaps even used PowerSMB? It sounds like it could be areal timesaver if it actually works or exists for that matter. TIA, Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

RE: [Samba] Ext3fs/ReiserFS Performance Enhancing

2003-03-21 Thread Larry McElderry
I tend to agree. Perhaps a duplex mismatch between hub/switch and NIC? How long does it take to copy a 5MB file from one local drive to the second local drive (not involving the network)? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rashkae

[Samba] Samba 2.2.7 and NIS

2002-11-27 Thread Larry McElderry
Is there a way to get Samba to validate users against the NIS (not NIS+) database. I've tried compiling with --with-nis but when I try to access a share I get this message in the samba log: [2002/11/26 16:25:08, 0] passdb/pdb_nisplus.c:make_sam_from_nisresult(460) NIS+ lookup failure: NIS+

RE: [Samba] FINANCIAL TRUST - Off Topic

2002-06-12 Thread Larry McElderry
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