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On 08 Oct 2002 20:38:52 -0600 Marcel Lecker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Jarrod, > > I used to use a free (for personal use) ssh client for windows from > www.ssh.com and called it a day (nice graphical 2-way file transfer > interface and everything). No SMB shares needed. All ssh, all the time. > > The only drawbacks are that the Windows machine has to inititate the > transfer via the ssh client (They (www.SSH.com) have server software > that costs, so I just used to stick to using a client).The other > drawback is no print-sharing. > > Cheers, > > Marcel > > On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 12:50, Jarrod Major wrote: > > Hey Kevin, > > > > Thanks for the response and the smb.conf. I will have to check it out and > > give it a try. > > > > No, I haven't made any more progress than described in my clug-talk email. I > > will clarify a few points. I was hoping to be able to use the user account > > that I normally log into on my laptop for the connections to it. It is not > > root. I don't have any aspirations to set up SAMBA printing and there is no > > point. It is a laptop and as such unencumbered with printers. Hence no need. > > > > I wasn't planning on using it as a PDC or a BDC. The other boxen are Windows > > 98 machines. I was somewhat successful in at least being able to see the > > laptop but could progress no further. > > > > Stupid question, assuming I was on an all linux network, how would I do > > something like Network Neighbourhood. Or more to the point, how would I > > 'share' files between machines? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jarrod > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kevin Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 8:40 AM > > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) Recipe for a Successful Linux User Group > > > > > > > Jarrod, did Samba every get working for you? > > > > > > This is a copy of my smb.conf file. Hopefully it'll help you. > > > > > > a few warnings in advance. > > > #1, Most importantly, forceuser=root is a stupid idea. Don't use it. I > > can > > > justify why I did it, but it shouldn't EVER be neccesary. So don't do it. > > > #2, SMB Printing isn't used here. I'm not sure if it works or not as > > > currently configured, I was playing with it a while ago, but more out of > > > curiosity. > > > #3, I AM using VFS modules. You'll need a very new version of Samba or > > they > > > will not be supported. If you have a new version, you may still need to > > > compile them seperately. If you aren't using the VFS stuff, just delete > > the > > > lines that start with vfs object and vfs options. > > > #4, This works as a PDC. And all clients are running Windows 2000, SP2. > > > YMMV with other OSes. > > > #5, Don't use forceuser=root. It's just asking for problems. > > > #6, I stripped out all the documentation long ago, Sorry. I had just > > > started with a generic RH smb.conf, and edited it. Documentation is now > > all > > > hard copies or other documentation files targeted specifically at this > > > installation. Feel free to ask about anything you see, I'm (finally) quite > > > comfortable with Samba, including groups and other stuff... > > > > > > Hope it helps, > > > Kev. > > > > > > > > > # Global parameters > > > [global] > > > workgroup = TIDAL > > > netbios name = LINUX1 > > > server string = Samba PDC running %v > > > encrypt passwords = Yes > > > smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd > > > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u > > > unix password sync = Yes > > > passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n *Retype*new*password* %n\n > > > *passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully* > > > log level = 2 > > > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m > > > max log size = 50 > > > name resolve order = wins lmhosts host bcast > > > socket options = TCP_NODELAY IPTOS_LOWDELAY SO_SNDBUF=8192 SO_RCVBUF=8192 > > > total print jobs = 500 > > > add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g machines -s > > > /bin/false -M %u > > > logon drive = U: > > > logon script = logon.bat > > > logon path = \\linux1\Profiles\%U > > > domain logons = Yes > > > os level = 64 > > > lm announce = False > > > preferred master = True > > > domain master = True > > > wins support = Yes > > > printer admin = @LG_TIDAL > > > show add printer wizard = yes > > > add printer command = /home/printers/addprinter > > > printcap name = /etc/printcap > > > load printers = yes > > > printing = lprng > > > > > > [homes] > > > comment = Home Directories > > > read only = No > > > browseable = No > > > forceuser = root > > > vfs object = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.so > > > vfs options = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.conf > > > > > > [netlogon] > > > comment = Network Logon Service > > > path = /home/netlogon > > > browseable = No > > > > > > [Shared] > > > comment = Tidal Public Folder > > > path = /home/shared > > > force group = LG_TIDAL > > > read only = No > > > create mask = 0770 > > > directory mask = 0770 > > > vfs object = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.so > > > vfs options = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.conf > > > > > > [Software] > > > comment = Tidal Software Folder > > > path = /home/software > > > read only = Yes > > > create mask = 0770 > > > directory mask = 0770 > > > write list = @LG_Software_Admins, root > > > > > > [Pwsql] > > > comment = PW SQL > > > path = /mnt/pwsql > > > read only = no > > > write list = 0444 > > > vfs object = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.so > > > vfs options = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.conf > > > > > > [printers] > > > comment = All Printers > > > path = /var/spool/samba > > > guest ok = yes > > > browseable = yes > > > write list = @LG_TIDAL,root > > > printable = yes > > > > > > [print$] > > > path = /home/printers > > > guest ok = yes > > > browseable = yes > > > write list = @LG_TIDAL,root > > > > > > [Profiles] > > > path = /home/profiles > > > create mask = 0600 > > > directory mask = 0700 > > > writable = yes > > > browseable = no > > > > > > > > > >
