Greg Folkert wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 10:38 -0800, Toney wrote: > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 07:42 -0800, Toney wrote: > > > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 21:18 -0500, Toney wrote: > > > > > > I'm running Samba Client on Sarge. > > > > > > > > > > > > When I mount Winders 2000 Server directories, I can read the files > > > > > > fine. > > > > > > > > > > > > When I mount Winders XP directories, I get "Permission Denied" with > > > > > > every attempt to read the mounted directory. (I get no errors when > > > > > > mounting.) > > > > > > > > > > > > A four year old Slackware server does not have the problem. It > > > > > > reads > > > > > > mounted XP directory entries fine, using an identical mount > > > > > > command, a > > > > > > la "mount -t smbfs -o username=blah, password=blah //winders/dir > > > > > > /mnt". > > > > > > > > > > > > Any help greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > What are the underlying UNIX UGO perms on the share? > > > > > > > > > > If the user you are connecting with doesn't have perms, you won't get > > > > > to > > > > > the files ... > > > > > > > > > > You really haven't given us an REAL setup or anything from your Debian > > > > > machine. > > > > > > > > > > That was a wild guess. > > > > > > > > > > > > > The UGM perms are drwxrwxrwx on the mout point > > > > I am connecting as Winders domain administrator > > > > The Winders security on the Winders shares is Everyone Full Control > > > > smb.conf is what is installed by default by dselect. > > > > This setup works with 2000 server shares, but not XP shares. > > > > In other words, I have tried all the obvious things. > > > > Help! > > > > > > Ok, we need the kernel versions for both the Slack and Debian machines > > > and the Samba version from each. > > > > > > I believe this is a matter of SMB mounting versus CIFS mounting. > > Slack: Kernel: 2.4.29 > > smbclient: 2.2.0a > > > > Deb: Kernel: 2.6.8-2-686-smp (from dselect) > > smbclient: 3.0.14.a-Debian (from dselect) > > Form the kernel: typically "uname -a" works. > > For Debian and list things: "dpkg -l | grep <pattern>" > > First off, running such an ancient and unsupported version of Samba... I > am surprised it works. > > smbclient using the 2.6 kernel is deprecated. (this likely being your > issue) > > CIFS mounting is the best way to work. "mount -tcifs blah blah blah" > > So "man mount" > > Samba v3.0.14a in ANY case is so old, Microsoft has made "tweaks" to > break the networking protocol stack as to break samba. You'll need to > get a backport of samba from "backports" (I don't know the address/url > to help with that) for it to work on Sarge. > > Have fun. Dealing with the beast/vole is always a day from Hell for me. > -- > greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The technology that is > Stronger, better, faster: Linux > > --=-pdAMshH6OWYWvogfC0uO > Content-Type: application/pgp-signature > Content-Disposition: inline; > filename="signature.asc" > Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part > X-Google-AttachSize: 190
Me and my deprecated ass tried "-t cifs" and voila! It worked. It is a good thing I hadn't yet compiled a custom kernel for this quad IBM xSeries 350. I would have looked at "CIFS" under files systems in menuconfig and unchecked it like I always do. Thanks a mil. Toney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]