RE: [Samba] Cifs client

How do you have the share setup on the Linux side? I had a problem when I did the mount via SMBFS in my /etc/fstab. When I switched to CIFS instead it seemed to fix it. I don't have samba running on the server, the two are not maintained in parallel. I think the samba team has just been gracious en

[Samba] Cifs client

I've been using the latest cifs 1.8 client at http://linux-cifs.samba.org/ with Fedora 3 and RHE 4. This client seems to have a lot of issues that I did not notice when using smbfs. It seems like when there is an issue with connectivity to a windows machine, and you try to access a cifs mount, the

[Samba] ADS joined, can't manage shares from MMC

I have a samba 3.0.14 server attached to a 2003 ADS server. (verified with: wbinfo -u/-g, getent passwd/group, net ads testjoin) And i can attach to the Samba server using an XP workstation's MMC, but when i attempt to change ACL's (share perms or security tab) i get a warning window popup stating

[Samba] How to tell Samba not to use the passwd file

Hello all - I'm having a bit of a problem that I'm sure is being caused by my missing some trivial detail. But I haven't been able to find it, and I'm not even sure how I would construct the search to find relevant info in the archives. Here is the setup. I have Samba 3.0.20a running as a PDC a

[Samba] Query to find if local system is wins server

Hi, In smb.conf i have set wins support = no netbios aliases = jack Then i restarted smbd and nmbd. Then execute following command on local system: #nmblookup -U 127.0.0.1 -R jack querying jack on 127.0.0.1 10.212.100.101 jack<00> Is

Re: [Samba] setting access rights for shares not working for groups

Hello everybody, my english is very poor sory for your comprehension lan : OS : debian testing DD : SCSI PDC : Samba 3.0.14a user : PC WIn2000 SP4 I have a big problem of slowness on the divisions of Samba... 5 to 10 seconds to post a repertoire and copies it from the various divisions is

[Samba] Samba 3.0.21a Available for Download

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Re: [Samba] Problems with MySQL backend.

Am Freitag, den 30.12.2005, 23:11 +1100 schrieb Andrew Bartlett: > On Tue, 2005-12-27 at 18:22 +0100, Mario Lipinski wrote: > > i just set up Samba 3.0.20b on a new machine as PDC with the MySQL > > passdb backend and experiencing problems with the connection to the > > SQL-Server. The connection g

[Samba] setting access rights for shares not working for groups

Hi list, i have a really strange problem with samba3 i have my useres,groups and machines in a ldap backend. also i configured /etc/nsswitch.conf so that users and groups have posix accounts. with getent passwd and getent gorups i see all users and groups. The usermanager on windows-machines als

[Samba] strange trusts in 3.0.21?

We have a three-way Samba trust in our development environment. All three are using OpenLDAP and Samba 3.0.21. The LDAP database is shared for access to Posix/Samba user info. SID's are appropriately assigned to the users and machines with algorithmic RID's and the IDMAP table is preloaded with t

Re: [Samba] Problems with MySQL backend.

On Tue, 2005-12-27 at 18:22 +0100, Mario Lipinski wrote: > Hello, > > i just set up Samba 3.0.20b on a new machine as PDC with the MySQL > passdb backend and experiencing problems with the connection to the > SQL-Server. The connection gets lost and is not created again. So i have > to restart Sam

[Samba] smbldap password

Hi all I have implemented samba 3 with LDAP, using ldap to store user information using smbldap tools . i want the user to change password at first login . how do i setup i have added user with the following command smbldap-password -a A 1 -B 1 -m -P The password expiry is 45 days, but user is