Okay, here's my final issue with this installation. I'm hoping
someone can shed some light on it.
The setup:
Server: IBM AIX 5.2
Samba: 3.0.12
The problem:
Samba is insisting on having an smbpasswd entry for all users, and it
shouldn't (based on my past experiences).
I'm setting up a VERY
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 10:38:55AM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
Okay, here's my final issue with this installation. I'm hoping
someone can shed some light on it.
The setup:
Server: IBM AIX 5.2
Samba: 3.0.12
The problem:
Samba is insisting on having an smbpasswd entry for all users, and
This process has never required an smbpasswd file on any other system
I've set it up on. Except this one.
I seriously doubt this. I *strongly* recommend you stop working on
your computer and go away and read this :
http://us2.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/
This should
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 11:17:29AM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
Beyond that: You are a poster child for the anti-open source software
group. It's sad that a request for help is met with attitudes such as
yours, and become confrontational.
There are ways of asking for help, and some are
On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 11:17 -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
This process has never required an smbpasswd file on any other system
I've set it up on. Except this one.
I seriously doubt this. I *strongly* recommend you stop working on
your computer and go away and read this :
With my apologies for letting my frustration get the better of me,
let me try this again:
I have a much more limited understanding of Samba than I thought I
did. I'm still trying to learn, and get it right.
I have been reading the Samba HOW-TO, and the User Guide.
In installations I have
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 12:30:35PM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
If I understand the process correctly:
User on Windows XP box makes a request to the Samba server.
The windows box passes the username/password pair to the Samba server.
The Samba server checks that the user exists on the unix
Jeremy Allison wrote:
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 11:17:29AM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
Beyond that: You are a poster child for the anti-open source software
group. It's sad that a request for help is met with attitudes such as
yours, and become confrontational.
There are ways of asking
On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 14:57 -0400, Gary Dale wrote:
Jeremy Allison wrote:
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 11:17:29AM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
Beyond that: You are a poster child for the anti-open source software
group. It's sad that a request for help is met with attitudes such as
yours,
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 02:45:59PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote:
A counter-argument is that if you've made it easy to set up servers (a
good thing), then people don't need to know the nitty-gritty details.
I've never heard anyone say that before :-).
So far, I've received only a response asking for
At 12:43 PM 9/29/2005, Jeremy Allison wrote:
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 12:30:35PM -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
If I understand the process correctly:
User on Windows XP box makes a request to the Samba server.
The windows box passes the username/password pair to the Samba server.
The Samba
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