[Samba] NT4 migration: does it get passwords too?

2007-09-25 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
We've got samba 3 on linux fedora core 7 server. I'm trying to use the NT Migration Using the tdbsam backup (cahpter 9), from the Samba-Guide from samba.org. I've can setup a proper samba PDC with a tdbsam backend, and join an XP client to it, it all works. So then I change samba to be a

Re: [Samba] OSX losses link when samba is restarted

2007-05-25 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We run Samba 3.0.24 on a FC5 and RHEL4-AS systems. Works great with windows clients, and OSX clients work great with it too except for one problem: Whenever I restart samba (with /etc/init.d/smb restart) any OSX client that has a samba share open will lose that

[Samba] OSX losses link when samba is restarted

2007-05-23 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
We run Samba 3.0.24 on a FC5 and RHEL4-AS systems. Works great with windows clients, and OSX clients work great with it too except for one problem: Whenever I restart samba (with /etc/init.d/smb restart) any OSX client that has a samba share open will lose that connection, and so if a person

[Samba] windows SID are unknown for a samba member server?

2006-08-31 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
We run samba on at least two of our linux servers. Both smb.conf's are domain members of an NT4 windows server, so all security information is gathered from the NT4 domain controller. We have a problem on one of the samba servers whereby samba is unable to recognize the account SID for a

Re: [Samba] windows SID are unknown for a samba member server?

2006-08-31 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
must be created by samba when it can't resolve the SID for the DUDESMAN domain. It is very odd that it *says* it's getting that SID from the DUDESDOMAIN, but I assure you the SID is not correct. Thanks, Alex On Thu, 31 Aug 2006, Alexander Lazarevich wrote: We run samba on at least two of our

Re: [Samba] windows SID are unknown for a samba member server?

2006-08-31 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
On Thu, 31 Aug 2006, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Lazarevich wrote: testparm on smb.conf is fine: [EMAIL PROTECTED] lib]# testparm Load smb config files from /usr/local/encap/samba-3.0.23a/lib/smb.conf Processing section [homes

Re: [Samba] Samba and Logging Off Windows XP

2006-04-08 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
Whenever I log-off of windows xp. I dont lose my mapped drive connection but I get an error message stating an invalid password. I enter the exact same password for the reconnect but it wont stay. It is not a problem just strange that I have to enter my password everytime even though I set

[Samba] Re: smb.conf location?

2006-03-20 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
The smb.conf should go in (prefixpath)/lib/, in my case that was /usr/local/encap/samba-3.0.21c/lib/smb.conf. The make install doesn't put a blank smb.conf file in that dir, so that's what threw me off. Alex On Fri, 17 Mar 2006, Alexander Lazarevich wrote: Real stupid questions, compiled

[Samba] util_sock.c error connecting

2006-03-20 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
Samba 3.0.21c on RHEL4-AS x64. Everything is working fine, but I'd like to find out what this error message in the samba logs is, and why it keeps happening: [2006/03/20 13:25:06, 2] lib/util_sock.c:open_socket_out(907) error connecting to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:445 (Connection refused)

[Samba] smb.conf location?

2006-03-17 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
Real stupid questions, compiled samba 3.0.21c onto RHEL4-AS x64, with the --prefix=/usr/local/encap/samba-3.0.21c, yet I can't find the smb.conf in there? What gives? Where is the smb.conf supposed to be on a compiled install with the aobve prefix, I would assume it would put it into where I

Re: [Samba] Standardized Benchmarking?

2005-05-23 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
I'd be very interested in such a site, as long as people acutally put data there. I've wanted to see other's benchmarks/setups for years. Getting people to actually talk is hard. For windows benchmarking to the sabam server, you can download timethis.exe from MS site,

Re: [Samba] Browsing across networks

2005-05-10 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
Craig, My setup is: samba-3.0.10-1.4E on RHEL4-AS, smb.conf: [global] workgroup = blah username map = /etc/samba/smbusers map to guest = Bad User logon drive = z: logon path = logon script = test-logon.bat security = user encrypt passwords = yes server string = blah

Re: [Samba] Browsing across networks

2005-05-10 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
On Tue, 10 May 2005, Paul Gienger wrote: [global] wins support = yes Have you pointed your machines at this one for their wins server? This is crucial. As an alternative, have you looked at the remote sync related parameters? Yes. XP clients WINS settings are pointing to the samba server.

Re: [Samba] Browsing across networks

2005-05-10 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
On Tue, 10 May 2005, John H Terpstra wrote: On Tuesday 10 May 2005 10:40, Alexander Lazarevich wrote: On Tue, 10 May 2005, Paul Gienger wrote: [global] wins support = yes Have you pointed your machines at this one for their wins server? This is crucial. As an alternative, have you looked

Re: [Samba] domain master list - cross subnet?

2005-04-29 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
, then I know I'm doing something wrong. Thanks, Alex On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Alexander Lazarevich wrote: samba-3.0.10-1.4E on RHEL4-AS. I've got a test domain setup and working just fine. Windows XP clients are authenticating just fine. The only problem I have so far is my domain browser list

Re: [Samba] domain master list - cross subnet?

2005-04-29 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
On Sat, 30 Apr 2005, Tony Earnshaw wrote: fre, 29.04.2005 kl. 20.31 skrev Alexander Lazarevich: Does anyone, using samba 3 as a PDC master browser on a subnet, see other subnet's on the WAN? Yes. For instance, if your subnet is dude.udump.edu, can your samba master browse list see the windows

[Samba] domain master list - cross subnet?

2005-04-28 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
samba-3.0.10-1.4E on RHEL4-AS. I've got a test domain setup and working just fine. Windows XP clients are authenticating just fine. The only problem I have so far is my domain browser list is not correct. I can see everything in my subnet fine, but can't see anything outside my subnet. This is

Re: [Samba] samba 3 performance

2005-04-27 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
fastiron 3 x Foundry layer 2 edgeiron - Original Message - From: Alexander Lazarevich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: samba@lists.samba.org Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 4:42 PM Subject: RE: [Samba] samba 3 performance Marc, Thanks for the feedback. I've got a dual 64-bit opteron system (246

[Samba] samba PDC with nfs mount of homes

2005-04-20 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
Hi, samba-3.0.9-1.3E.2 on RHEL3-AS. Let's say we have a samba 3 PDC (workgroup = testdomain) on linux.host.1, and the passwd backend is NIS ypbind that binds to ypserv on liunx.host.2. Further, linux.host.2 also runs samba 3, not as a PDC, but rather points it's authentication to an NT4 PDC

[Samba] windows /bat script question

2005-03-09 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
Subject isn't exactly samba, but samba people usually know a lot about windows bat scripting. Here's my problem: Currently our domain login script is doing this (among other things): ifmember.exe WINDOWS-DOMAIN\Projects if errorlevel 1 ( net use p: \\server1\projects ) This works fine. The

RE: [Samba] windows /bat script question

2005-03-09 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
] On Behalf Of Alexander Lazarevich Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 8:51 AM To: samba@lists.samba.org Subject: [Samba] windows /bat script question Subject isn't exactly samba, but samba people usually know a lot about windows bat scripting. Here's my problem: Currently our domain login script is doing

RE: [Samba] samba 3 performance

2005-02-25 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
(at least in my case). When doing your speed test, monitor the CPU utilization for smbd, and see if it's at 100% of your linux server. -Marc -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:samba- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alexander Lazarevich Sent: Thursday, February 24

[Samba] samba 3 performance

2005-02-24 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
Does anyone succesfully get more than 60MB/sec sequential throughput, WITHOUT jumbo frames, with the following configuration: samba 3 on RedHat linux server windows XP Pro workstations GigE NIC's and GigE switches Assuming all the disks/buses on the server and client ends are capable of those

[Samba] Performance: Samba 3 vs. Windows 2003

2004-04-26 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
Samba guru's: Our Samba 3 network performance is half that of Windows 2003 Server. I really want to stay with samba/unix, but half the performance? I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction so we can keep using samba/unix. I'll try to give as much detail without giving pages and

[Samba] samba 2 - samba 3

2004-03-24 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
Running samba 2.2.7a-8.9.0 on RedHat 9.0 system. It is our fileserver. Going to upgrade to samba 3 and I wanted to make sure nothing is going to break. Our smb.conf for samba 2.2.7a is very straightforward. No PDC or anything like that. domain master = no. password server is our NT4 domain

[Samba] samba 3.0.1 policies

2003-12-17 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
Hi, We are considering samba 3.0.1 as a replacement for our old-hag Windows NT4.0 Server PDC. However, we do want some policy control, and from the samba 3.0.0 documentation (23.3), it says the only current functional policy is the password expirey. Is this still true in samba 3.0.1? Can an

Re: [Samba] samba 3.0.1 policies

2003-12-17 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Lazarevich wrote: Hi, We are considering samba 3.0.1 as a replacement for our old-hag Windows NT4.0 Server PDC. However, we do want some policy control, and from the samba

[Samba] samba 3.0 as DC and fileserver?

2003-11-11 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
I'm about to test samba 3.0 (on RH Linux 9.0) as a replacement for our windows NT 4.0 Domain Controller. We already run samba 2.2 on another machine (RH linux 7.3) and that system does all of our fileserving (+1TB). My question is this: is there anything bad about combining samba as a domain

Re: [Samba] samba authenticate to 2K AD?

2002-12-11 Thread Alexander Lazarevich
and pam_winbind, nss_winbind libraries. Simo. On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 20:47, Alexander Lazarevich wrote: Has anyone on this list been able to configure samba in such a way so that it will authenticate to windows 2K acitve directory. What I want to do is this: install samba 2.2.7 onto