Jeremy Also try this. I had the same stuff happen to me and I'm still experiencing some issues but trying to get through them. This seemed to work also
net groupmap modify ntgroup="Domain Users" unixgroup=users net groupmap modify ntgroup="Domain Admins" unixgroup=admins net groupmap modify ntgroup="Domain Guests" unixgroup=nobody Jose -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeremy Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 1:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Samba] Problems upgrading from 2.2.7a to 3.0.2a Do you think the session ID would have anything to do with the lost Windows settings, themes, icons, etc? -Jeremy --- Gary MacKay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The biggest thing you need is the SID from the old samba. I think it _might_ > have gone better if you had copied over all of the samba files and got 2.2.7 > running first, then upgrade it to 3.x. Microsoft networking/domains tie alot > of stuff, to the network SID. Look on the old server for /var/lib/samba or > /var/cache/samba folders. I 'think' what you are looking for is in the > /var/cache/samba folder. > > Something to try: > remove 3.x on new server > install 2.2.7 on new server > copy all files from /var/cache/samba from old server > test that machines login to 2.2.7 as before but with new server > down all workstations > upgrade 3.04 on top of 2.2.7 > modify smb.conf file appropriately > (ie. valid users = @users now is valid users = +users ) The @ is > still supposed to work but I never could get it to. > Test login a workstation > > - Gary > > > > > > Jeremy wrote: > > First, a little background: > > > > For over a year now, we've had a 400 Mhz celeron running Samba 2.2.7 on > RedHat > > 9, acting as a PDC for an office of about 8 Windows XP client PCs. It has > done > > a great job, but we recently bought a new Dell Poweredge 400 sc (2.4 Ghz > P-4) > > to replace it. I installed Gentoo on it, with Samba 3.0.2a. I also copied > the > > entire /home tree from the old box to the new one, preserving permissions. > > (Yes, I copied the users entries from /etc/passwd, all the UIDs and GIDs > > match.) (Profiles are subdirectories of each users home dir). I also > copied > > over the smbpasswd file. I didn't copy the smb.conf file though, I went > > through it, line by line, and copied configuration info by hand, making > sure > > everything was correct. > > > > Ok, so, after all this, I thought I was good to make the switch. I thought > I'd > > be smart and shut down all the client PCs, shut down the old server, > configure > > the new server to have the same hostname and IP address, start Samba, and > start > > the client PCs, and hope they'd just use the new machine as the domain > server. > > Nope. Oh well, I'll just go in and re-join the domain... Wrong again. > The > > infamous "There cannot be multiple connections to the server..." crap. > Took me > > several hours of searching the net to figure out that -Shortcuts- to > > files/folders on the server can cause that message. Ok, so I got it to > join > > the domain. I log off Administrator, and log in as a domain user. > > > > Login works wonderfully. I am so happy. But, after everything is loaded, > i > > notice things are off. Background is gone, I get a message about "Could > not > > reconnect all network drives" (There are usually two drives mapped to the > > server, Y and Z. The Z drive maps just fine. (Y maps to the 'public' > shared > > directory for all users, while Z maps to the users home directory). > > > > I'm dumbfounded, so I click 'Start' to go into control panel, and another > > suprise, the icons on the left side of XP's two sides start menu, are gone. > > > > When I go to the display control panel, the theme box is entirely black, > when > > you try to change any settings, you get "Cannot access C:\Windows\<some > obscure > > file> error). > > > > I have dug and dug, I cannot find anything anywhere on the net about anyone > > having any problem even remotely similiar to this. > > > > Any help, is -greatly- appreciated. This is the most confounding issue > I've > > ever seen. It's almost like the 'settings' for the profile aren't getting > > copied over. > > > > -Jeremy > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Domains Claim yours for only $14.70/year > > http://smallbusiness.promotions.yahoo.com/offer __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Domains Claim yours for only $14.70/year http://smallbusiness.promotions.yahoo.com/offer -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
