[Samba] More Random Behaviour

2005-09-29 Thread Ric Tibbetts
Okay, I'm starting to face professional ridicule at work over this. A Samba install should take a couple of days, I've been at it... far to long now. When this started I chased the problem in all the wrong directions. I thought it was this environment. Now I don't think so. I have Samba

Re: [Samba] More Random Behaviour

2005-09-29 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 08:47:34AM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote: Okay, I'm starting to face professional ridicule at work over this. A Samba install should take a couple of days, I've been at it... far to long now. When this started I chased the problem in all the wrong directions. I

Re: [Samba] More Random Behaviour

2005-09-29 Thread Ric Tibbetts
At 10:16 AM 9/29/2005, Jeremy Allison wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 08:47:34AM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote: Okay, I'm starting to face professional ridicule at work over this. A Samba install should take a couple of days, I've been at it... far to long now. When this started I chased the

Re: [Samba] More Random Behaviour

2005-09-29 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 10:29:26AM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote: These events have been random, and there seems to be no direct cause. If the user exists in both the Unix passwd scheme, AND as an smbpasswd entry, there's no reason Samba should suddenly not be able to find it. Indeed, and

Re: [Samba] More Random Behaviour

2005-09-29 Thread William Jojo
- Original Message - From: Ric Tibbetts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jeremy Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [Samba] More Random Behaviour At 10:16 AM 9/29/2005, Jeremy Allison wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 08:47

Re: [Samba] More Random Behaviour

2005-09-29 Thread Ric Tibbetts
At 10:32 AM 9/29/2005, Jeremy Allison wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 10:29:26AM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote: These events have been random, and there seems to be no direct cause. If the user exists in both the Unix passwd scheme, AND as an smbpasswd entry, there's no reason Samba should

Re: [Samba] More Random Behaviour

2005-09-29 Thread Elizabeth Schwartz
A few random possible causes for no reason failures: - a config file was changed some time ago but someone failed to test it by restarting the daemon or rebooting the server, until now -some server is having network connectivity or load issues, and the backup or secondary doesn't have the same

Re: [Samba] More Random Behaviour

2005-09-29 Thread Ric Tibbetts
At 12:29 PM 9/29/2005, Elizabeth Schwartz wrote: A few random possible causes for no reason failures: - a config file was changed some time ago but someone failed to test it by restarting the daemon or rebooting the server, until now -some server is having network connectivity or load issues,

Re: [Samba] More Random Behaviour

2005-09-29 Thread Leon Brooks
On Friday 30 September 2005 00:16, Jeremy Allison wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 08:47:34AM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote: Then, for no reason, and with NO changes made, it started to deny me access to my home directory. FOR NO REASON. I had not changed anything. There is *nover* NO REASON.

Re: [Samba] More Random Behaviour

2005-09-29 Thread Leon Brooks
On Friday 30 September 2005 00:29, Ric Tibbetts wrote: I changed nothing in the Samba setup, or configuration. No one else was logged into the server. Hence: There were no changes to the Samba server. What security software does the server run? Is there anything like Mandrake's MSec running