[Samba] Possible Samba Bug

2002-06-12 Thread Kremlyn Vostok
Hi everyone, I believe I may have stumbled on a bug (or quirk), in relation to accessing files (specifically, mp3's) on a share. The issue is outlined below: - THE PROBLEM I'm able to successfully map a network drive in 'My Computer' to the share, logging in as mp3_owner (which is the

Re: [Samba] Possible Samba Bug

2002-06-12 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 04:27:33PM +1000, Kremlyn Vostok wrote: Hi everyone, I believe I may have stumbled on a bug (or quirk), in relation to accessing files (specifically, mp3's) on a share. The issue is outlined below: - THE PROBLEM I'm able to successfully map a network drive

[Samba] Profiles are read-only

2002-06-12 Thread
Hello, samba community! Since i switched from NT4Server to samba 2.2.2 PDC all NT4 workstations' frofiles are readonly! are there any special smb.conf params to made profiles writeable? again, any manual changes in registry:HKLM are prohibited, system says: you have not enough rights to

Re: [Samba] Possible Samba Bug

2002-06-12 Thread Kremlyn Vostok
Mr Allison, Thank you for your impressively quick response - I'm downloading the source distribution now. That'll learn me for trusting OS-specific packages ;) Not only did I receive an accurate and quick reply, but I received it from a member of the Samba Team; now that's service! :) I

[Samba] spoolss printing: downloading printing preferences in W2K

2002-06-12 Thread Tom Vandepoel
I have heard something about a 'known bug in 2.2.4' so this might already be known. If so, I just want to get confirmation... I have a new samba 2.2.4 running on a RH7.2 box, running solely as printserv. The spoolss printing functionality is working fine: uploading drivers works ok (aside

[Samba] Monitoring file Access

2002-06-12 Thread Paul Harrington
Is there anyway of finding out a computer accessing a particular file? There is an exe file shared on the network, that keeps getting infected I know if someone opens it, the lock will appear in smbstatus - but that's only if the user is still accessing it, which invariably means by the time

[Samba] Whose kerb and LDAP? [Was: Re: Samba as BDC in windows domain?]

2002-06-12 Thread David Lee
On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 05:05:35PM +0100, David Lee wrote: [...] Now... we are contemplating a migration to Active Directory (AD) of these accounts: some 20,000 or them. (Gives me, as a UNIX person, the shudders, but that's another story...!)

[Samba] File Locking

2002-06-12 Thread James Jeffrey
Hello, I am using a Linux 2.4 based Samba server running version 2.2. It is configured as the domain controller, serving a variety of 98, NT and 2K clients. My problem is that when one person is accessing a file on the server, even read only, other people can't access that file. Specifically

[Samba] RE: NORESIZE

2002-06-12 Thread AVG Technical support
Dear AVG user, This is an automatic response service. We have received your e-mail message and will reply to your query as soon as possible. Note: For the Free edition users there is NO guarantee that their e-mail will be answered, as the AVG Free edition does NOT include technical support, as

[Samba] UTF8 and codepage850

2002-06-12 Thread Löfstrand Thomas
Hi, I have tried to setup a share that will use UTF8 to save all filenames. The reason for this is that I want to use Helios Ethershare 2.6 so the Macs can use the same share. The problem is that the files will be saved as UTF8 and I can see the files from the mac but not from the PC. This

[Samba] Samba 2.2.5pre1 + OpenLDAP + Ldap replication

2002-06-12 Thread Åke Holmlund
Hello. This is a configuration problem concerning both Sanba and OpenLDAP. I'm testing a setup involving 2-3 Samba servers and 2-3 Ldap servers. I would like to setup 1 master Ldap server and the rest as slave servers with replication from the master to the slaves. The Samba servers will be

[Samba] Ldap and domain admin group

2002-06-12 Thread Åke Holmlund
Hi, I have tried to add a user (not a group) to domain admin group in smb.conf with no success. If i use the usermanager an check the Administrators group on the local machine there are two members, Administrator and DOMAIN\unix_group.2147483404 and the user does NOT get administrative

RES: [Samba] Tuning SaMBa in HP/UX 10.20 (200 Users)...

2002-06-12 Thread Info - Demerson
I'm running SaMBa 2.2.3a, compiled by myself... I heard a long time ago in this list that you can reduce the size of the binaries by recompiling the source, whit some new variables... But I don't know what are they... Thanks __ Demerson Zounar Analista de Suporte [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Samba] WinXP Pro 'Loses' Samba Server

2002-06-12 Thread Jim Hale
I have Samba running on my web server (it's not a major file server or anything) so that I can access files on it from my local network. Mainly things like I can view my webalizer pages thru a local machine, or to copy files over for installation. Anyway - every 2-3 hours, I 'lose' the

[Samba] winbindd fails, cannot join domain - HELP

2002-06-12 Thread Gary Sanders
winbindd will not fire specs: smb.conf - winbind seperator = (my domain) + (username) winbind uid = 1000-2 winbind gid = 1000-2 winbind enum users = yes winbind enum groups = yes /etc/nssswitch.conf - passwd:files winbind group:files winbind libnss_winbind.so is in /lib

RES: [Samba] winbindd fails, cannot join domain - HELP

2002-06-12 Thread Info - Demerson
I think you should use winbind separator = + and not winbind seperator = (my domain) + (username) -Mensagem original- De: Gary Sanders [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Enviada em: quarta-feira, 12 de junho de 2002 09:53 Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Assunto: [Samba] winbindd fails, cannot join

Re: [Samba] winbindd fails, cannot join domain - HELP

2002-06-12 Thread Martyn Ranyard
At 07:52 AM 6/12/02 -0500, Gary Sanders wrote: winbindd will not fire winbind seperator = (my domain) + (username) I think this is because the winbind separator takes only one character - in your case it should be : winbind separator = + As I said /usr/local/samba/bin/winbindd will not

[Samba] Repost : Incorrect Reporting of Drive Space from the Windows2000 Explorer on SAMBA shares

2002-06-12 Thread Drew . Zeller
Repost of question. -Original Message- Hi, In Windows 2000 I have noticed that when you connect to a SAMBA share and use the Windows 2000 explorer, the properties for the drive shows the free space as the maximum capacity of the drive and that the used space is 0. This

RE: [Samba] samba performance issue -- more info

2002-06-12 Thread Trey Nolen
Regarding this issue, we turned op locks back on and it has helped a LOT. Unfortunately, practically everything on this server is a database. In the past, we have had problems with database corruption when using op locks. Does anyone have any recommendations as to how to get good performance

RE: [Samba] Repost : Incorrect Reporting of Drive Space from the Windows 2000 Explorer on SAMBA shares

2002-06-12 Thread Sanjiv Bawa
There is a parameter in the smb.conf file that you can use to feed it the correct space left. I can't remember what it is, but if you search for drive space in the doc for smb.conf you will find it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL

[Samba] executeable permission on a samba share

2002-06-12 Thread Tilo Hanich
Hello. I have a little problem with samba acls. I want to forbid users the execution of programs on a samba share. So i played with the executeable flag but i had no success. For example, i copied the notepad.exe from WINNT dir to a samba share. - ls -l -rw---1 b20uefa teilnehmer

AW: [Samba] WinXP Pro 'Loses' Samba Server

2002-06-12 Thread Moeller Daniel (QI/EES3) *
Hi Jim, I'm sometimes having connection problems, too. Which version of Samba do you use? Do you have error messages in your log files? How is your authentication setup? Regards, Daniel -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Jim Hale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 12. Juni 2002

Re: [Samba] nt/2000 password has expired

2002-06-12 Thread amoote
Ian, Replace the _space_ immediately following the U in the smbpasswd file with X for each user. It's a bit of a pain, but it works. change [U] to [UX ] Regards, Alan B. Moote Systems Administrator MARK IV Industries tel: 905.624.7908 fax: 905.625.6197 #!bash Win95: A 32-bit

[Samba] FINANCIAL TRUST

2002-06-12 Thread Mr. COLLINS ADAMU
PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL ATTN: THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICIER Dear Sir, REQUEST FOR URGENT AND CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP Please permit me to introduce myself to you, my names are Mr. COLLINS ADAMU a chartered accountant with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and a member of

[Samba] cannot rename folders/files via samba

2002-06-12 Thread Jon Foreman
Hello, I'm running version 2.0.4b of Samba on a Solaris 2.6 box. Any user connecting via samba can add folders and files and can modify files. However, they cannot rename any folders. But, they can rename files. I've checked the UNIX permissions, and even if I chmod a folder to 777, users STILL

[Samba] mangling names

2002-06-12 Thread Luiz Henrique
I have samba 2.2.3a. I create folder more than 8 chars without problems. However when i try to open a .mdb file inside that folder it shows a erro message that could not open the file. I think that´s is about 8 caracters limit. What can I do to fix it ? Thanks!

[Samba] error: printing subsystem unavailable when trying to print testpage to samba server

2002-06-12 Thread Klopf, Tom
Hey all - I'm experiencing some problems with samba: I have a samba print server with a number of printers (200+) When I "browse" to the server, and into the "printers" folder, I am able to print a test page from the "properties" window of a printer. HOWEVER, when I try to print a

Re: [Samba] File Locking

2002-06-12 Thread Nate Perry-Thistle
Hi James, I solved this type of problem by creating a user to own the Quick Books files, made the users who needed access to those files members of that group, and made a specific share for those files owned and writable by my Quick Books user/group. Ask Samba to 'force group' and it works

[Samba] Trouble with 2.2.4 ?

2002-06-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To whom it may concern; I have a Turbolinux 7.0 Server that came with samba 2.2.1 I removed the 2.2.1 completely and downloded the 2.2.4 version available on your web site. It has installed and seems to work fine. My intention is to use winbind. The problem I have is that after booting my

RE: [Samba] FINANCIAL TRUST - Off Topic

2002-06-12 Thread Larry McElderry
Dear Collins: I can see that you are a sincere and trustworthy fellow. I am more than happy to assist you in this dilemma. I will be faxing all my bank account numbers immediately. To speed delivery of fax transmission, please inhale deeply and do not exhale until fax arrives. This simple

[Samba] SuSE8.0 and SAMBA crash

2002-06-12 Thread Olivier Daigle
Hi all, We have been using SuSE7.2 and samba (client and server) without any problems for a few months. Now, we migrated some workstations (samba clients) to SuSE8.0 and we get segfaults while accessing files mounted through samba. The segfault happens on the CLIENT side. Here is our network

Re: [Samba] Trouble with 2.2.4 ?

2002-06-12 Thread Joel Hammer
Try putting the server into your client lmhosts file. Joel On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 10:10:04AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To whom it may concern; I have a Turbolinux 7.0 Server that came with samba 2.2.1 I removed the 2.2.1 completely and downloded the 2.2.4 version available on

[Samba] Re: performance problem ???

2002-06-12 Thread vincent blondel
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/solrhe/Securing-Optimizing-Linux-RH-Edition-v1.3.pdf Thanks - Original Message - From: Trey Nolen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vincent blondel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 11:25 PM Subject: Re: performance problem ??? Where did you find those linux

[Samba] Error Joining NT DOMAIN

2002-06-12 Thread Michael Sloan
I'm trying to use the documentation found with Samba-2.2.4 to set up a samba server under RH linux 7.2 (kernel 2.4.9-21) to join an existing NT domain for a couple of weeks with no success. I obtained the samba 2.2.4 source code, compiled with the following options to configure: --with-winbind

[Samba] talloc_realloc errors

2002-06-12 Thread Anna Arbit
Hello, I am using samba 2.2.3a on RedHat 7.2. Lately I've noticed that the log files are being bombarded by the following messages.. Jun 12 12:31:28 bender smbd[2684]: talloc_realloc failed to allocate more memory for data! Jun 12 12:31:30 bender smbd[2684]: [2002/06/12 12:31:30, 0]

[Samba] Share Domain Level Authentication Required From Same Server

2002-06-12 Thread mark.abbott
Using 'Samba version 2.2.1a' Please could someone offer advice in order to configure the following. I need domain level authentication for most shares, however 1 share needs to be made available to a none domained NT client, such that perhaps share or user level security would be appropriate.

Re: [Samba] NT user name doesn't match unix username when winbinddis running

2002-06-12 Thread Buchan Milne
Message: 4 From: Wieprecht, Karen M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:49:27 -0400 Subject: [Samba] NT user name doesn't match unix username when winbindd is runnin g Samba team, I posted the following message on May 30 to

Re: [Samba] Share Domain Level Authentication Required From SameServer

2002-06-12 Thread Bradley W. Langhorst
I don't think that the machine has to be part of a domain for a users on that machine to be able to access shares on a samba server participating in domain type security (as long as the users is valid in the domain). If I'm wrong then you could always run a second instance of samba on that

[Samba] How to Handle Invalid Characters in File Names

2002-06-12 Thread Kedar Potnis
Hi, I am using Samba 2.2.2 installed on Mac OSX 10.1.3. I am usingthis samba share to copy files back and fourth from a program written in Visual Basic running on WIN2K SP2. The characters such as / \ " ? * | are invalid on Windows system but are valid on Macintosh/Unix platforms. Files

[Samba] network browsing problems

2002-06-12 Thread Rich Henry
I am having trouble making Windows XP machines a member of a Samba domain. The behavior is when the initial logon screen for XP comes up, it says that it must rebuild the domain list. This message stays for some time and the disappears. Then when the domain is selected it tells me that it

[Samba] Mapping Drives from Windows 2000

2002-06-12 Thread Tracy Jackson
I have SAMBA on a Unix server. I have 8 pc's running Win 2000. All of these work properly. Mapping a drive to the unix server is no problem. I got a new pc in, and I can not get it to map to the unix. I get the error message : The mapped network drive could not be created because the

RE: [Samba] Mapping Drives from Windows 2000

2002-06-12 Thread Javid Abdul-AJAVID1
your new pc might have configured for encryption where as samba might be plaintext post your conf file -Original Message-From: Tracy Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 2:13 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [Samba] Mapping Drives from Windows

[Samba] Useful Link

2002-06-12 Thread Van Sickler, Jim
FYI - I came across this today. http://samba.linuxbe.org/en/samba/learn/printing.html Jim -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Re: Whose kerb and LDAP? [Was: Re: Samba as BDC in windows domain?]

2002-06-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 10:25:42AM +0100, David Lee wrote: But the Windows/PC folk were worried (and I think I share this) about the ability of AD to interwork (be implemented by?) third party LDAP/Kerberos. In *theory*, AD is supposed to be compliant with LDAP and Kerberos, isn't it? But we

[Samba] Virtual samba servers possible with samba 2.2.x ?

2002-06-12 Thread Dwayne McGarty
When using samba 2.0.x series of software, I often configured samba to look like serveral virtual machines in the network neighbourhood by using the config file = /usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf.%L directive in the configuration file. Each of the virtual samba machines had their own secrets file

[Samba] query_name_responses

2002-06-12 Thread Andrew, Juan
Since I upgrade to samba 2.2.0, I am getting following messages on the machine's monitor query_name_response: Multiple (2) responses received for a query on subnate 192.168.122.250 for name BYRD. This response was from IP 192.168.101.13 query_name_response: Multiple (2) responses received for a

[Samba] WIndows 98 asking for a password

2002-06-12 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Hello: I have a brother HL-1440 laser printer set-up and working fine on my RedHat 7.3 Linux box. The printer queue is named brotherLaser. I added a samba share for the printer with these options in my smb.conf file: [brotherLaser] path = /var/spool/lpd/brotherLaser writable =

[Samba] Windows 2000 - Access denied

2002-06-12 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Hello: I have a brother HL-1440 laser printer set-up and working fine on my RedHat 7.3 Linux box. The printer queue is named brotherLaser. I added a samba share for the printer with these options in my smb.conf file: [brotherLaser] path = /var/spool/lpd/brotherLaser writable =

Re: [Samba] WIndows 98 asking for a password

2002-06-12 Thread Trey Nolen
You have security=user. If you don't want passwords, set security=share. Trey Nolen - Original Message - From: Neil Aggarwal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Samba mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 3:08 PM Subject: [Samba] WIndows 98 asking for a password Hello:

RE: [Samba] WIndows 98 asking for a password

2002-06-12 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Hello: I set the samba to use share level access. Now, it does not ask for a password, but when I try to print something, I get this message on the Windows 98 machine: The was an error writing to \\192.168.1.1\brotherLaser for printer (Brother HL-1440 Series): The network name cannot be found.

[Samba] altering the create mode for samba shares

2002-06-12 Thread Rob Buhler
Hi, I'm Samba is a new thing for me and I hope my question will make some sense! I have created several samba shares listed in my smb.conf file and have the option create mode = 0660 set. This is fine most of the time, however sometimes certain users create files (for web pages) that they

RE: [Samba] WIndows 98 asking for a password

2002-06-12 Thread Van Sickler, Jim
Add the samba server information to the hosts and lmhosts files on your PCs. Jim p.s. Connect to the printer share using the \\hostname\sharename, not \\ip\sharename -Original Message- From: Neil Aggarwal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 1:38 PM

[Samba] Samba: Failed to open byte range locking database

2002-06-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
have you ever seen the failed to open byte range locking database when I run smbstatus? The problem is preventing me from successfully running samba on the linux box. i have not encountered this before. Ryan Hackl Spiritwood, SK

RE: [Samba] print job not deleting

2002-06-12 Thread amit deshmukh
I faced the same problem. I think done_jobs is printcap parameter and not lpd.conf. Also try compling lprng with --with-done-jobs=0. I did that and it worked for me Amit -- Amit Deshmukh Graduate Student (EECS)

[Samba] locking files...

2002-06-12 Thread CNS Student Support
Does Samba have the ability to lock a specific file after a given number of users has accessed that file? For example: You have 5 liscenses for a given program that is run from a Samba share. After 5 people have accessed the file, the file is locked so that no more individuals have access to

[Samba] question

2002-06-12 Thread David . Lee
I have a server with RedHat Linux 6.2. It runs samba-2.0.6. I use 'smbfs' mount to mount to a Window2000 Server. The mount is successful. However, the 'ls | wc -l' command often missing some files. The rebooting cannot solve the problem. The following is the mount command in /etc/fstab:

Re: [Samba] Strange problem with samba

2002-06-12 Thread hongwei
Hi, I set EnablePlainTextPassword to 1 on all windows systems, also I use security=user, not server. Today, I found some more information. I found that all windows 95/98/nt that use DHCP cannot connect to one samba server (2.2.4, Redhat Linux 6.2), but those windows using static IP do not have

RE: [Samba] WIndows 98 asking for a password

2002-06-12 Thread Van Sickler, Jim
Shorten the share name to less than 12 char's Win9x can't handle them 12 char's or see: Share Names Greater Than 12 Characters Cause Errors on Clients [Q145949] on the Ms site. Jim -Original Message- From: Neil Aggarwal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June

[Samba] HELP NEEDED: Cannot run samba 2.2.4 on HPUX

2002-06-12 Thread Charles R. Piazza
Environment: HP L-2000 running HP-UX 11.0 Problem: Installed Samba 2.2.4 (both self-compiled and from pre-compiled binaries with same results) and if I try the command smbclient -L ctsdev1 (where ctsdev1 is the name of my server) I get the following output: # ./smbclient -L ctsdev1 added

[Samba] Win2k oplocks and you

2002-06-12 Thread Anthony Awtrey
Hello list! I've seen the threads in this months archives on oplock issues, so I hope I am not hitting a sore spot by bringing it up again. The reason I am beating on this is that I've got a testable, repeatable issue with Win2K terminal server (SP2) running CorelDRAW 10 (patched to current)

[Samba] authentication question- pls respond

2002-06-12 Thread Javid Abdul-AJAVID1
I am running samba-2.0.7 on solaris 2.6 in domain mode Windows clients are 98/nt/w2k I was just wondering if 2.0.7 supports NTLMv2 I am asking this because lately some w2k clients are having issues with authentication... how do i check what if when client is requesting SMBnegprot to the

[Samba] Error: Failed to initialise locking database

2002-06-12 Thread Ryan L. Hackl
Greetings! After successfully setting up the printer using my RedHat Linux 7.2 (using command-line interface), and after installing my ethernet card (again, using command-line interface), I've tried to setup my linux server to share the printer with Windows-based machines. I thought I

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2002-06-12 Thread Trong Ho
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[Samba] (no subject)

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[Samba] Falls du Kinder hast - wichtig! Gegen Gewalt am Computer!

2002-06-12 Thread xcd4u
Hi du! Hab noch irgendwo am Computer deine Mailadresse gefunden. Will dir auch nicht weiter deine Zeit stehlen - wollte dich nur auf eine, wie ich finde, wichtige Initiative aufmerksam machen: http://www.netkids.info - gegen Gewalt im Internet Kostet nichts - außer ein bißchen Zeit - hilft

[Samba] Language

2002-06-12 Thread perev
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Re: [Samba] spoolss back connections to client

2002-06-12 Thread Tom Vandepoel
Better to just comment out the SPOOLSS_RFFPCN and SPOOLSS_RFNPCN server functions. However, certain changes will not be reflected on the client such as josb listings, etc btwthis is MS's model. You'll have the same problem with a Win2k print server. I do agree that it is a brain dead

Re: winbindd-NT_STATUS_CANT_ACCESS_DOMAIN_INFO

2002-06-12 Thread Tim Potter
On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 06:12:10PM -0400, Ingmar Koecher wrote: First I apologize if I am not posting this to the correct list, but it seems rather specific and I haven't had any success posting it to the regular samba list (but then I might just be impatient). I am running Samba as of

Modulize Group mapping

2002-06-12 Thread Stefan (metze) Metzmacher
Hi, I've startet to make the group mapping code modulized in the way it is done in the auth and passdb subsystems. Here is my first version of the module API. I want to add a paramter: group mapping backend = tdbsam tdbsam should be the default. Comments please! metze

DOMAIN vs WORKGROUP

2002-06-12 Thread Torsten Curdt
I am not sure if this is the correct mailling list - please bear with me... I am looking for a possible mixture of DOMAIN and WORKGROUP mode. And I am wondering if this possible at all: Example: imagine you have linux boxes with local accounts but with PAM settings that will authenticate

Modulize Group mapping

2002-06-12 Thread Stefan (metze) Metzmacher
Hi, Here is my 3. version of the module API. Sorry, forgot to remove, get_group_from_gid get_uid_list_of_group they're high level fucntions too.. metze -

Whose kerb and LDAP? [Was: Re: Samba as BDC in windows domain?]

2002-06-12 Thread David Lee
On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 05:05:35PM +0100, David Lee wrote: [...] Now... we are contemplating a migration to Active Directory (AD) of these accounts: some 20,000 or them. (Gives me, as a UNIX person, the shudders, but that's another story...!)

Dual Samba 3.0 and WINS

2002-06-12 Thread Alexander Motin
Hi. I have network with several segments and several workgroups. Most of computers runs Windows 9x, but router works under FreeBSD. I want to make possible cross subnet and cross workgroups computer browsing. I install two Samba 3.0 alpha17 on router. They binds on different interfaces and

Dual Samba 3.0 and WINS bug?

2002-06-12 Thread Alexander Motin
Hi. I have network with several segments and several workgroups. Most of computers runs Windows 9x, but router works under FreeBSD. I want to make possible cross subnet and cross workgroups computer browsing. I install two Samba 3.0 alpha17 on router. They binds on different interfaces and

Re: Whose kerb and LDAP? [Was: Re: Samba as BDC in windows domain?]

2002-06-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 10:25:42AM +0100, David Lee wrote: But the Windows/PC folk were worried (and I think I share this) about the ability of AD to interwork (be implemented by?) third party LDAP/Kerberos. In *theory*, AD is supposed to be compliant with LDAP and Kerberos, isn't it? But we

2.2.5pre1: unlink design flaw

2002-06-12 Thread jd
Hi, I recovered a design flaw in the unlink part of samba. If you try to re-export a smbfs-share with samba and if you create a file with the delete-on-close flag set the file remains on disk. Unlink over smbfs fails if the file is open. The samba way of closing a open delete-on-close

2.2.5pre1: rename design flaw?

2002-06-12 Thread jd
Hi, after looking in vfs-wrap.c i saw in function vfswrap_rename the following: result = rename(oldname, newname); if (errno == EXDEV) { /* Rename across filesystems needed. */ result = copy_reg(oldname, newname); } There is no rename

Re: 2.2.5pre1: unlink design flaw

2002-06-12 Thread Simo Sorce
This changes are not good for a normal samba installation. First of all, Samba has been built to be run on posix file systems, and is not guaranteed to work 100% ok with underlying non posix file systems. Your modifications make samba vulnerable to unacceptable race conditions. Under posix it

Re: Printing - Samba-VMS V2.0.6

2002-06-12 Thread Chris Smith
Hi I still can't get Samba-VMS V2.0.6 to unspool the files it puts in the /tmp directory to any printer in printcap.dat. However I have discovered something disturbing about the smb.conf file. Samba appears to ignore the 'print command =' line completely. I can put anything in this line and it