On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 09:43 -0600, Ric Tibbetts wrote: [...] > > Greg; > Well, what was working yesterday, has stopped today. This is getting > frustrating.
I have been seeing spotty workings as well, usually though it is the ADS integration, with the ADS side being 99.99% of the trouble. Being mostly un-known and blindly following M$ advice Admins. > In short: I'm trying to use Samba in it's most basic form. I don't > need a windows login server, nor a domain controller, none of that. > I just, very simply, need it serve out shares to already logged in > windows users. I've done this many times, in other places. I can't > possibly imagine why it's not working now. I don't need a passwd > database. I don't even need passwords. That is a bugger. > The process is: > > 1) users are at a PC (which is already logged in via the Windows ADS. > 2) Users need a share from Unix server "X" > 3) uinx server "X" should only need to validate that the request is > coming from a valid subnet, from a valid user. They don't need > anything else. Just the share. > > That's it. This is Samba at it's simplest. > The only wrinkle in this whole thing is that the user names between > the windows side, and the Unix side, don't match. So I have a > smbusers file to translate that. Other than that, it's all pretty basic. > > I'm getting crazy errors in the logs. Everything from unknown user, > to no domain controller, to no password server, etc... It's almost random. > What was working yesterday, is dead today, and I didn't change > anything while I was at home last night. > > I'll strip it all down "again" today, and piece it back together, and > hope I can make it work again. > This is just nuts. Yep, sometimes I have found SWAT to be the best bet against spelling errors and or erroneous settings. Good luck. -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] The technology that is Stronger, Better, Faster: Linux Use Debian GNU/Linux, its a bazaar thing.
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