Re: [Samba] Re: Is 'force user/group' misbehaving?

2007-12-17 Thread Adam Williams
see the message dated 9/27/2007 6:32 AM on the samba list. setting msdfs root = yes i think has fixed the problem for me. Antonio Oliveira wrote: Ok, never mind. I tried purging samba-common and samba from the server and installing them afterward. It all works now :-) I still don't have a

Re: [Samba] Configuring samba users with existing ldap (pdbedit -Lv uid)

2007-12-07 Thread Adam Williams
Gar Nelson wrote: I'm currently going through chapter 5 of Samba-3 by Example, Making Users Happy Step 16 is where I get a hiccup. When I execute the command pdbedit -Lv which according to the man page should list out all my users, I get nothing back. All the previous steps have worked

[Samba] time server = yes

2007-12-06 Thread Adam Williams
I want my XP clients to update their clocks from my samba server. I have time server = yes in smb.conf, and running ntpd on the server, but my clients aren't updating their clocks. I tried running the command manually logged in as a domain user: net time /setsntp:10.8.2.3 but it just says

Re: [Samba] time server = yes

2007-12-06 Thread Adam Williams
Helge wrote: Hi Adam, try this: How to configure an authoritative time server in Windows XP: Configuring the Windows Time service to use an external time source http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314054/EN-US/#EXTERNAL or http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314054/EN-US I had the same problem some

[Samba] configuration needed to load roaming profiles off of a BDC?

2007-12-04 Thread Adam Williams
I have a PDC named GOMER with IP 10.8.3.37 and a BDC named BLDG1 with IP 10.8.3.231, both in the domain ADAMSTEST. I have a user testuser who logged in successfully to GOMER and has a roaming profile in /var/lib/samba/profiles/testuser. So I changed the TCP/IP settings of the windows XP

Re: [Samba] My Documents Folder Redirection to Samba Share

2007-12-04 Thread Adam Williams
on an XP Professional computer, Download Win2k SP4 self install package at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=1001AAF1-749F-49F4-8010-297BD6CA33A0displaylang=en and open up a dos window (start, run, cmd), and go to where you saved it (example, cd c:\temp) and then run

Re: [Samba] My Documents Folder Redirection to Samba Share

2007-12-04 Thread Adam Williams
Helmut Hullen wrote: Hallo, Adam, Du meintest am 04.12.07 zum Thema Re: [Samba] My Documents Folder Redirection to Samba Share: I have tried it unter Windows 2000 - all fields are grey. Where is the mistake? Viele Gruesse! Helmut send me a screenshot of the grey fields and i'll

Re: [Samba] samba as a pdc problems

2007-11-21 Thread Adam Williams
Jon H. Peterson wrote: problems: 1 - cannot log on to winxp with domain set to home.local ...domain home.local is not available is nmbd running? I think you'll get that error if it isn't. ps ax|grep nmbd -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the

Re: [Samba] DNS problem?

2007-11-20 Thread Adam Williams
Edmundo Valle Neto wrote: You can start to look if the server really registered the types 1b, 1c and 1d to its address. Don't use a log level = 10 unless really needed, a log level of 2 (preferred) or even 3 is enough to see almost all common problems. It should have 1c and 1b in wins.dat

Re: [Samba] DNS problem?

2007-11-19 Thread Adam Williams
John Drescher wrote: Do you have an entry for _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.ADAMSTEST in your dns server or are you using wins? An example on how to do that is here: http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/NetworkBrowsing.html#adsdnstech John Ok, I'm trying to do an NT4 style

Re: [Samba] Migrating a smbpasswd domain controller to LDAP

2007-11-14 Thread Adam Williams
i'm sort of in the same boat as you but imagine a dozen smbpasswd based servers. read up through chapter 4 in LDAP systems adminstation. then read the openldap 2.3 systems administrator guide. then read samba3 by example and then the samba howto. you'll need to use the PADL tools to

[Samba] passwd settings for smbldap-passwd

2007-11-14 Thread Adam Williams
in my smb.conf I have: passwd program = /usr/sbin/smbldap-passwd %u encrypt passwords = yes unix password sync = yes update encrypted = yes passwd chat = *Changing*UNIX*and*samba*passwords*for*adam* \n *New*password* %n\n *Retype*new*password* %n\n Does this look right? When I hit

Re: [Samba] A device attached to the system is not functioning.

2007-11-13 Thread Adam Williams
Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 homeDirectory: /home/testuser gecos: test user,IS,5766888,3738042 sambaSID: S-1-1-0 ^^^ That's wrong. S-1-1-0 is Everyone. How did that SID get assigned? I was following along in the

[Samba] roaming profiles behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Adam Williams
I have a PDC named gomer w/ IP 10.8.3.37 and a BDC named bldg1 w/ IP of 10.8.3.231, and a testpc w/ IP of 10.8.3.237. in the TCP/IP settings of testpc, I put the WINS server as 10.8.3.231, but when I log in, the roaming profile is stored onto gomer. Is this correct behavior? I then changed

[Samba] A device attached to the system is not functioning.

2007-11-09 Thread Adam Williams
Windows XP w/ SP2 is giving me that error message when I'm trying to log into my domain: A device attached to the system is not functioning. error log: [2007/11/09 10:21:01, 1] rpc_server/srv_netlog_nt.c:_net_sam_logon_internal(1004) _net_sam_logon: user TEST\testuser has user sid S-1-1-0

Re: [Samba] net rpc join -U root error

2007-11-08 Thread Adam Williams
Thanks, I figured it out. looking at /var/log/samba/smbd it was trying to connect to openldap but couldn't. I had to rerun smbpasswd -w xx and then it was ok, and then I ran: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# net rpc join -D ADMIN -U root Password: Joined domain ADMIN. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# net rpc

[Samba] net rpc join -U root error

2007-11-07 Thread Adam Williams
On my server, I have root in LDAP, and am following the Samba3 by example book, but I'm unable to get it to join the domain. I'm running samba 3.0.25b. [EMAIL PROTECTED] samba]# net rpc join -U root% Unable to find a suitable server [EMAIL PROTECTED] samba]# net rpc testjoin -S GOMER

[Samba] net rpc join -U root error

2007-11-07 Thread Adam Williams
On my server, I have root in LDAP, and am following the Samba3 by example book, but I'm unable to get it to join the domain. I'm running samba 3.0.25b. [EMAIL PROTECTED] samba]# net rpc join -U root% Unable to find a suitable server [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Samba] multiple domains and one PDC w/ ldap?

2007-11-07 Thread Adam Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adam Williams wrote: Is it possible to have multiple domains and all of them authenticate to one PDC running openldap? Each building at work has a network segment, 10.8.1.x - 10.8.18.x, each having their own samba server using smbpasswd and DOMAIN name. Like

Re: [Samba] net rpc join -U root error

2007-11-07 Thread Adam Williams
turning it off and on again? :P Diego On Nov 7, 2007 5:11 PM, Adam Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeah, that works, but thats not what the Samba 3 by Example book has. [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]# net rpc join -S GOMER -U root Password: Joined domain

Re: [Samba] net rpc join -U root error

2007-11-07 Thread Adam Williams
I turned on log level = 10 and got some more data. [EMAIL PROTECTED] samba]# net rpc join -S GOMER -U root [2007/11/07 15:52:27, 0] libsmb/clientgen.c:cli_receive_smb(112) Receiving SMB: Server stopped responding [2007/11/07 15:52:27, 0] rpc_client/cli_pipe.c:rpc_api_pipe(790) rpc_api_pipe:

Re: [Samba] net rpc join -U root error

2007-11-07 Thread Adam Williams
Yeah, odd that that command isn't working now. samba is running: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ps ax|grep mbd 6765 ?Ss 0:00 smbd -D 6768 ?Ss 0:00 nmbd -D 6769 ?S 0:00 nmbd -D but when I nmap scan, it looks like its not responding on ports 139 and 445. [EMAIL

[Samba] multiple domains and one PDC w/ ldap?

2007-11-06 Thread Adam Williams
Is it possible to have multiple domains and all of them authenticate to one PDC running openldap? Each building at work has a network segment, 10.8.1.x - 10.8.18.x, each having their own samba server using smbpasswd and DOMAIN name. Like the server arrowhead 10.8.9.2 has domain = HPADMIN in

[Samba] smbldap_tools error

2007-11-05 Thread Adam Williams
I'm following along in the Samba 3 By Example.pdf and on Page 190 it has me run: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# smbldap-useradd -m -a test2 No such object at /usr/sbin//smbldap_tools.pm line 473. I am running smbldap_tools .0.9.4 and I have ran configure.pm and set it up correctly. The stanza in the

Re: [Samba] smbldap_tools error

2007-11-05 Thread Adam Williams
nevermind, i figured it out. it wanted user test2 in LDAP first. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] changing a user's name.

2007-08-15 Thread Adam Williams
I'm running Samba 3.0.24 on CentOS 5.0 w/ smbpasswd password database and roaming profiles. A user (running XP w/ SP2) recently got married and has a new last name. So, I need to change her username from bkearny to btalbot. In the past I've just changed their name in /etc/samba/smbpasswd

Re: [Samba] how to setup ldap for samba.

2007-05-04 Thread Adam Williams
I am using the latest Samba ... RC3 release. I want to build a samba server to join existing windows domain controller. I know I have to build Samba with ADS enable. But I can't find any info for setting up ldap and kerberos for this integration. Can anyone please send me a link where I can

[Samba] notebook users question

2007-04-17 Thread Adam Williams
We have some staff that will be receiving notebook computers and will be doing field work (no internet access when not in the office). In the office they will be in our domain. But, how do I handle them logging into their computer when they are not in the office. They won't be able to

[Samba] creating NTConfig.POL

2007-04-04 Thread Adam Williams
I have an NTConfig.POL I created from poledit with the Windows 2000 Administrator toolkit. It contains my WSUS configuration, and NTConfig.POL is placed in my [netlogon] share and is being loaded fine by the clients. Is this still the propery way to create NTConfig.POL files, or is there a

[Samba] folder redirection of my documents

2007-01-17 Thread Adam Williams
I have a PC running XP that several users share. I've logged in as them on it and right clicked on my documents and redirected it for each person to r:\my documents so that their roaming profiles will load faster. I've ran into a problem that when anyone logs out on this PC, XP attempts to

[Samba] error upon logging out of XP clients

2007-01-03 Thread Adam Williams
I have a domain controller called preshs. I have a few Windows XP computers using linksys wireless cards and a wireless access point that all connect to preshs. The network works fine. Logging in produces no errors, however when a person logs out of an XP machine they get the following

Re: [Samba] Samba as File Server for Windows Network

2006-12-18 Thread Adam Williams
I am a bit of a novice when it comes to unix/linux, but I managed to install Samba 2.2.12 on FreeBSD 6.0. I have edited the smb.conf file You do realized the 2.2.12 is really really old. I wouldn't be surprised if you have issues with the later versions of Windows. by changing a couple

Re: [Samba] Warn users of password expiration

2006-12-14 Thread Adam Williams
We are running Samba 3.0.10 on CentOs 4 as a PDC/BDC. Is there anyway to warn windows xp users that there password will expire in xxx said number of days? Yes, set the password expiration policy with pdbedit (man pdbedit) -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the

Re: [Samba] Disconnected network drive

2006-11-29 Thread Adam Williams
On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 18:30 -0500, Paul Abrahams wrote: I have a couple of Linux directories that are being exported via Samba running under SuSE 10.0. On the Windows side, each of them is assigned a (mapped) drive letter. In the My Computer list they initially show up as Disconnected

RE: [Samba] Trouble doing a remote shutdown of a linux machine throughsamba

2006-11-09 Thread Adam Williams
If you can't get through your servers using your SSH client you can always use Telnet (although it's very unsecured). That's an option if you are looking for a portable solution... although SSH would be ideal if you had it. Shutting down or rebooting works via the M$-RPC just fine. Use it

[Samba] smbtar and smbmount fails, mount -t cifs works

2006-11-02 Thread Adam Williams
I am running CentOS 4.4 with kernel 2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp, with samba 3.0.23c ( http://us4.samba.org/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/Fedora/SRPMS/samba-3.0.23c-4.src.rpm ). It appears that smbmount and smbtar do not authenticate properly, while mount -t cifs works. Attached are examples and my

[Samba] authentication across 2 samba servers

2006-08-24 Thread Adam Williams
I have 2 samba servers, archives3 (10.8.2.2) and roark (10.8.2.3). roark is the domain master. Users on roark are in /etc/samba/smbpasswd. I'd like the users on roark to access a share on archives3 (\\archives3\pubinfo). How can I have archives3 authenticate the users against the users in

Re: [Samba] smbprint to Win XP

2006-08-17 Thread Adam Williams
I've had bad luck with cups. Stopping printers for no reason, new releases just breaking things/current configs, etc. I avoid it when I can. Scott Lockwood wrote: Why not just use cups? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

Re: [Samba] smbprint to Win XP

2006-08-16 Thread Adam Williams
i have a script called /usr/bin/printfilexp that contains: #!/bin/sh # Print from Unix on a printer on SMB network. An assumption is that # 'printer' was posted as a passwordless share # client=$USER # client name here... pshare=printer# and here printer share name

Re: [Samba] append to path from login script?

2006-08-14 Thread Adam Williams
just do windows key + r, \\smbserver\apps\putty.exe or install wpkg and have it copy putty.exe to all users\desktop B. Cook wrote: I'm wondering if there is a way to add a network share (either UNC or mapped drive) to the path of a user when they login? for example have a directory

Re: [Samba] Domain migration from 2.2.x to 3.0.x

2006-08-11 Thread Adam Williams
be sure to copy over all of the .tdb files under /var/*/samba Logan Shaw wrote: On Fri, 11 Aug 2006, Rory Vieira wrote: One of my customers is running a pretty old Redhat 8 (Psyche) server with Samba 2.2.something (I think 7). Next week I'm planned to upgrade his Redhat platform to SuSE 9.3

[Samba] can ls files, but can't cat files

2006-08-10 Thread Adam Williams
/2005statelistings.txt [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# cat ~awilliam/2005statelistings.txt Adam, Williams, ###- roark's smb.conf relevant part is: [homes] comment = Home Directories writeable = Yes browseable = No hide dot files = yes public = no valid users = %S I don't

[Samba] group changes?

2006-08-10 Thread Adam Williams
I have several groups in /etc/groups on my samba server. I upgraded to samba 3.0.23b and then users couldn't connect to any shares they were groups on in /etc/groups (shares used valid users = @groupname) but could connect to shares where valid users = their_username. I did some reading and

Re: [Samba] group changes?

2006-08-10 Thread Adam Williams
ok I did a google search, and no I'm not using user private groups. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

Re: [Samba] Cannot start smbd

2006-07-25 Thread Adam Williams
check www.rpmfind.net for it, or look in /lib, do an ls /lib/libdm* sometimes there will be /lib/whatever.so.x.x.x..x and you can sym link it to whatever.so.0 and be just fine. Ralph Pankow wrote: Hi, all together, I'm yust testing Samba 3.0.23a on a Suse Linux 10.0 machine. After

[Samba] XP doesn't save passwords to shares

2006-07-21 Thread Adam Williams
I've taken over administration of 25 XP computers that connect to a samba server (arrowhead). I need the to connect to a share on another samba server (roark) as guest. On the XP computers when i do \\roark\share or \\arrowhead\share it asks for a username and password, but it doesn't have

Re: [Samba] Access to shares without asking for user and password

2006-07-17 Thread Adam Williams
in [global] have: security = user guest account = nobody map to guest = bad user and in [local] have: guest ok = Yes guest only = no Damian Hischier wrote: I want to setup a small office network with a samba server and a couple of windows xp clients. What do I have to

Re: [Samba] New Server: need to transfer PDC to new server

2006-07-17 Thread Adam Williams
move /etc/samba/* and all the .tdb files in /var/lib/samba and/or /var/cache/samba Kevin Kallsen wrote: I have Samba 3.0.22 running as a PDC on a server. We recently bought a new server and I want to transfers the PDC settings to the new server and turn off the old server. What do I need to

Re: [Samba] Missing 'smbmount' on Ubuntu?

2006-07-15 Thread Adam Williams
i know on fedora core 5 you use mount -t cifs \\server\share /mnt/point -o username=validuser not sure about what kubuntu has but you should try that. Larry Alkoff wrote: I have just started running Kubuntu Badger version 6.06. Although Samba seems to be installed, there is no smbmount

Re: [Samba] Automatic Software Installs via Policies

2006-07-13 Thread Adam Williams
we use http://www.wpkg.org i would suggest you check it out. Paul Henry wrote: Hi all, Are these still the best ways to automate software installs and updates via a Samba/LDAP Domain? http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=sambam=111598734205575w=2 Thanks, Paul. -- To unsubscribe from this list

Re: [Samba] setting up Samba server as a PDC

2006-07-07 Thread Adam Williams
you have to use root with root's password. smbpasswd -a root also on the windows server you need to set the IP address of the samba server as your WINS server in the network properties or on your DHCP server settings. Eric Evans wrote: I'm still trying to set up our Samba server as a PDC. I

Re: [Samba] setting up Samba server as a PDC

2006-07-07 Thread Adam Williams
you run smbpasswd -a root on the sun samba server. if you don't have a DHCP server, then add the IP of your sun samba server into the WINS server ip line in the network properties of the windows client PC you are trying to add to the domain. Eric Evans wrote: Thanks. It's still not working

Re: [Samba] query about PC setups

2006-07-05 Thread Adam Williams
very easy to do with netlogon, you will have to create either a script for each user, or a global script for all if everyone will have the same mapping. Eric Evans wrote: Hello, My boss claims that it is possible to set up a PC as a Samba client in such a way that every Windows user who

Re: [Samba] samba as a time server (newby question): time not updated

2006-06-20 Thread Adam Williams
Sorry I haven't followed the thread, but if you use netlogon script, you can put in it net time \\server /set /yes -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

Re: [Samba] PostPath

2006-06-01 Thread Adam Williams
http://www.postpath.com/solutions/lean/opensource 2. To avoid confusion, we should mention that the core of the PostPath Server is a commercial product, not an opem source project. whats an opem source project? ;) Leen Toelen wrote: Hi, I just stumbled upon the PostPath server, a

Re: [Samba] about printing

2006-05-30 Thread Adam Williams
I think you'll need to look at the CUPS source to do that. www.cups.org 方华 迟 wrote: Dear members of samba team I have a problem about samba realizing the function of printing when studying the source of samba-2.2.8. I want to know if the samba can realize printing a big file. For example,

Re: [Samba] Restart Webmin services

2006-05-27 Thread Adam Williams
I'm using the default webmin RPMs (either from fedora core 5 or webmin's website, I don't remember which) and my webmin accepts http on port 1, not 8080. if you are looking for swat, that runs on port 901. R Gangadharan wrote: Can anyone help me on this? Regards Gangadharan -

Re: [Samba] Failover LDAP?

2006-05-26 Thread Adam Williams
http://us5.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/2000users.html#ch7dualok Golden Butler wrote: Okay, I've searched around on this, but can't find any examples or docs. Is there a way to specify a second ldap server in the smb.conf, in case the primary ldap server fails or become unreachable?

Re: [Samba] plz, help me syn smbpass with passwd's system

2006-05-24 Thread Adam Williams
passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %U encrypt passwords = yes update encrypted = Yes unix password sync = Yes passwd chat = *UNIX*password* %n\n *UNIX*password* %n\n *successfully* add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -g smbbox -c Machine Account -d

Re: [Samba] share with no authentication

2006-05-21 Thread Adam Williams
In my [global] I have guest account = nobody and security = user, and in my share [wpkg] I have: [wpkg] comment = Windows Packager path = /samba/wpkg read only = yes browseable = no guest ok = Yes guest only = no # valid users = guest nobody map to guest = Bad User still asks me for a username

Re: [Samba] Can't get past login window

2006-05-21 Thread Adam Williams
you will need this instead of [home directories] [homes] comment = Home Directories writeable = Yes browseable = No hide dot files = yes public = no valid users = %S -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

Re: [Samba] File size limit of 2Gb ish ?

2006-05-20 Thread Adam Williams
are you running kernel 2.4 or 2.6? Dave S wrote: Hi all, I am running samba 3.0.14 on ubuntu breezy badger networked with another ubuntu machine and my XP laptop. File sharing is great except when a file exceeds 1.5 - 2 GB. The file transfer fails after 1.5 - 2 GB with a file to large

Re: [Samba] smbd not starting

2006-05-20 Thread Adam Williams
I *believe* that swat and/or webmin has smb.conf checking utility to make sure there are no errors in it. You may want to look into starting those and having it check smb.conf for errors. Burton B Williams wrote: Hey all, I recently installed fedora core 5 and then installed

Re: [Samba] sharing a printer

2006-05-19 Thread Adam Williams
add use client driver = yes to get rid of the access denied error. Ivan Ricotti wrote: Hi folks, I installed a Samsung ML-1610 on CUPS and on my linux server the printer do its work fine. Now I'm trying to share the printer on my local network (windows home edition clients). My smb.conf:

Re: [Samba] share with no authentication

2006-05-18 Thread Adam Williams
I've only been able to get no authentication on a share to work in security = share mode. If anyone knows how to make it work with security = user, please speak up. :) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I got this problem: I want to mount a directory without providing a login/password

Re: [Samba] Cannot write over root owned file

2006-05-03 Thread Adam Williams
in smb.conf have you tried force user = root -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

Re: [Samba] Can Samba write to NTFS disk on separate machine?

2006-04-28 Thread Adam Williams
yes just set the permissions on the windows XP directory properly and then in linux do mount -t cifs //xpmachine/share /mnt/point -o username=whateveryousetup Larry Alkoff wrote: I am required to setup a Windows XP Professional machine on an 80 gig SATA drive and would like to format the

[Samba] how to make sure XP clients are loading NTConfig.POL

2006-04-20 Thread Adam Williams
I created an NTConfig.POL with poledit and placed it in my netlogon directory. How can I make sure my clients are loading it? I grepped for NTConfig.POL in /var/log/samba/* but didn't get any results. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

[Samba] Domains and Windows Update

2006-04-18 Thread Adam Williams
I've got several dozen Windows XP Pro computers in a Samba/Windows Domain. The problem is that with them being in the domain, automatic updates does not work on these computers. I think its because the people log into the computers with the default windows domain restrictions (you know,

Re: [Samba] Cant connect to samba server

2005-03-21 Thread Adam Williams
did you restart samba after making the changes to smb.conf? Also, try telnetting to the samba tcp/ip ports. so telnet samba_server_ip 135 (and 137, 139, 445) see if you can connect to any or go to www.insecure.org/nmap and run the nmap scanner against the TCP ports of the samba server ip and

[Samba] what are *.tdb files?

2005-03-21 Thread Adam Williams
In /varcache/samba/ I have several .tdb files. Like brlock.tdb, locking.tdb, ntdrivers.tdb, etc. Excusing my ignorance, what are these files, and what do they do? And why must they be copied when migrating from one samba server to a new one? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the

Re: [Samba] Cant connect to samba server

2005-03-21 Thread Adam Williams
DO you have your new range of ip's put in smb.conf hosts allow = line and the ip of the linux server/24 on the interfaces = line? and bind interfaces only = true and remote announce = your.sub.net.255 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

Re: [Samba] Multipile domain controllers?

2005-03-20 Thread Adam Williams
read the samba documentation server on password server = [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Have set up a network with multipile Samba PDC's - one each network segment in different locations - i.e. 10.3.x.x in Cardiff, 10.2.x.x in Glasgow with their own PDC server. Anyway, the networks are connected

Re: [Samba] Migrating Samba and Users to another Fedora 3 box

2005-03-18 Thread Adam Williams
You will also need /etc/shadow for the shadow passwords. I would copy over /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow first so the user accounts are there. Then you can either use rsync (a variation of rsync -avz -e ssh --progress old_server_ip:/home /home may work on the new server) or you can go to /home

[Samba] 2 servers, one with plaintext passwds, other encrypted passwds

2005-03-17 Thread Adam Williams
Hello, at my workplace we have 2 samba servers. One is a PDC called archives1 with encrypted passwords. The other server is called Archives4 and it uses plaintext passwords (encrypted passwords = no in smb.conf). We have a Windows XP user who uses Archives1 for their file sharing, but wants

RE: [Samba] Re: Wishlist for v4.0 Integration / Setup of samba.

2004-07-07 Thread Adam Williams
I'm finding that most linux PDC users use LDAP for authentication. I don't know if that is true, users of the tdb-sam probably ask a lot less questions. question why LDAP? 1) It also solves alot of other problems 2) make integration of disparate application easier 3) Redundancy /

Re[2]: [Samba] sambaPwdMustChange

2004-05-27 Thread Adam Williams
in that case, you need the pdbediter... but pdbedit -P maximum password age -C 7776000 is that used for all users, or just 1.. ?? let's say that i issue the above command, does all my users have to change after 90 day's ?? or just 1 dude.. (coz' there is no username in the command..) It is

Re: [Samba] Suse Linux OpenExchange Server (Samba 2.2.5) and XP

2004-05-10 Thread Adam Williams
Every day, we've had a Samba PDC with LDAP backed since 2.2.1a Be aware though, that SLOX has a slightly wierd LDAP layout, at least the version we tested here did. All the users were in the base of the LDAP tree. You'll also end up with machines in the LDAP root, assuming you didn't

Re: [Samba] Samba 3 ldap password sync

2004-05-03 Thread Adam Williams
Well, I seem to have gotten past the most difficult parts as far as Samba and LDAP are concerned. I'm able to have a user log in to the domain, and get authenticated via LDAP. The user can also change the LDAP password from the Windows screen (control-alt-delete-change password). So most stuff

Re: [Samba] bindpw in ldap.conf

2004-05-02 Thread Adam Williams
Sorry if this question is more for the LDAP community, but since I ran into this via the Samba3 by Example book, I'm asking here. :) As described in Chapter 6, PAM and NSS Client Configuration, in the This is really more of a question for the nssldap list at PADL. ldap.conf file, is it

Re: [Samba] bindpw in ldap.conf

2004-05-02 Thread Adam Williams
have seen, ldap.conf needs to be world readable and having that entry would seem to me to be a security risk. Am I right? If so, is there a way round the security issue? The bind dn and pw used by NSS should not be privileged to make modifications and should only be able to perceive

Re: [Samba] RPCClient - Shutting down a Windows machine from Linux

2004-03-23 Thread Adam Williams
Here is the terminal output for a successful shutdown (user logged in) where _whinnie_ is the NetBios name of my Windows box: Do you have the 'enable remote shutdown' enabled in the workstations security policy? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.0.3pre1 Available for Download

2004-03-22 Thread Adam Williams
| All below are good new features. Only thing missing | IMHO is performance improvements. | If I missed, or if it is planned for future releases | please accept my apologies. We continually work on improving performance as we can. What specifically are you referring to? I referred to

Re: [Samba] Samba and LDAP

2004-03-21 Thread Adam Williams
After perusing the Samba 3.x docs and purchasing Terpstra's and Vernooij's excellent Samba-3 Howto, I am still unclear on LDAP authentication. Not a Windows admin so please bear with me. 1) Regarding the Samba schema, is there a tool to extract the Windows client information (sid, etc.)

Re: [Samba] LDAP and SAMBA Directory Maintenance

2004-03-18 Thread Adam Williams
I just wanted to know what is being used other there to manage their LDAP Samba directories? An in-house Intranet application (Apache/PHP). Working on some Mono/C# tools. I was using Directory Administrator but it doesn't seem to support the Samba 3 LDAP schema. Nope, it doesn't. We

RE: [Samba] kerberos ticket expired

2004-03-15 Thread Adam Williams
I have tried kinit -r 7d -l 7d admin to keep the ticket last longer, but it ignored my flags and use default 1 day ticket life time. As a point of interest - most KDCs enforce a maximum ticket life time, and kinit can only request up-to that life time; requests for a longer life will just get

Re: AW: [Samba] Expiry of passwords with PDC and LDAP

2004-03-12 Thread Adam Williams
where can I change the password-age? pdbedit -P maximum password age -C That's running! 1. Is this solution documented? Yes, it is in the Samba HOWTO Collection PDF, and - ftp://ftp.kalamazooliux.org/pub/pdf/Samba3-WhatsNew.sxi.pdf Theres nothing to find in man pdbedit or pdbedit

Re: [Samba] php_ldap has race conditions

2004-03-11 Thread Adam Williams
I made this point by cutting and pasting the command prototypes from the manual and showing that one could not 1. Acquire and 2. Modify an entry in one command given those prototypes. You can't modify something if you don't know what it is RIGHT NOW. Now one *can* implement a semaphore and

Re: [Samba] Samba and LDAP backend - howto docs problems?

2004-03-10 Thread Adam Williams
This is completely correct. It took me 6 weeks to document, test, and validate Chapter 6 of Samba-3 by Example - and it took 50 or so pages to sufficiently describe the steps that must be followed. While entirely essential, documentation that is logical, comprehensive and comprehendable

Re: [Samba] Samba and LDAP backend - howto docs problems?

2004-03-10 Thread Adam Williams
We feel your learning curve pain with you. How can we solve this? What specifically should be done to eliminate the pain? Who should do this and how? Simplify simply simplify - Henry David Thoreau. You are assuming that Samba only needs to work with OpenLDAP. [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm

Re: [Samba] Samba and LDAP backend - howto docs problems?

2004-03-10 Thread Adam Williams
I find it very frustrating when I get to configure some software and it tells me so what would you like to do?. Being a new user of that software, my most sensible answer is what would you recommend I do?. To which the software replies anything at all, I can do anything at all. Samba +

Re: [Samba] Samba and LDAP backend - howto docs problems?

2004-03-10 Thread Adam Williams
A diagram would be nice. Are you aware of any? I'm one of the newbees that has spent untold hours reading Official Samba-3 cover to cover, reading howtos sample configurations without getting an operational LDAP system to show for my efforts. I finally got a Qmail / Courier / Squirrelmail

[Samba] Samba PDC ldapi://

2004-03-09 Thread Adam Williams
I've seen several references on the web to setting up the LDAP SAM to communicate with the LDAP server via ldapi (IPC) verses ldap (IP). This should theoretically much faster. My LDAP master is on the same host as the Samba PDC. With nss_ldap using uri ldap://localhost; and Samba using

[Samba] password chat = for redhat linux

2004-02-26 Thread Adam Williams
Hi, I was wodnering if someone could tell me what password chat = should be set to for Redhat Linux. specifically redhat 9 or fedora core 1. Thanks! -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] authenticating from another samba server

2004-02-25 Thread Adam Williams
Hi, I have a server, snap1 10.8.5.10, that runs samba, and have users created by using useradd (but not added them to snap1's smbpasswd). I'd like for users on our primary samba server, archives1 10.8.5.2, to be able to type in \\snap1\username in windows and have the snap1 server take them

Re: [Samba] Ldap Objects for machines accounts

2004-02-03 Thread Adam Williams
Could somebody tell me the objects of a samba machine account in LDAP with samba 3. I've top, inetOrgPerson and posixAccount... should I have something else You don't need (and shouldn't have) inetOrgPerson. A machine is not an internet using person who is a member of an organizational.

Re: [Samba] win2000 authenticate

2004-02-03 Thread Adam Williams
I want to be able to log on to a Linux machine and have one of our Win2000 servers authenticate the username/password. Is this possible, and if so can anyone give me some pointers and also degree of difficulty. Yes. http://us4.samba.org/samba/docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf Easy. -- To

Re: [Samba] Login time logging?

2004-01-30 Thread Adam Williams
Preferably I would like to have a separate list per user, but this can also be achieved with grep. I found some solutions that rely on login script processing which is nice if your clients are running Win95/Win98 but for anything else it won't work. Anybody know of a solution? Many

Re: [Samba] Featurerequest: LDAPgroups as groupOfUniqeNames

2004-01-29 Thread Adam Williams
This might be a featurerequest for 4.0, but I would be happy if it could go into 3.1 or something. I would be very happy if Samba could add the DNs of a user instead of his/her uid to a sambaGroup, thus using the groupOfUniqe names objectclass for administering groups. Since group

Re: [Samba] Web inteface for uploading?

2004-01-23 Thread Adam Williams
I was wondering if there is a web interface out there for uploading and downloading from samba shares? I found the SMB2WWW but it at the moment does not support upload nor does it seem very secure. I would like something that requires authentication. Has anyone done this or is it

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