Well, the programs that start automatically and use the data files on the
share are not in the Startup folder. So they're started via the
registry, but are run on a user-specific basis.
Are you on Windows XP? How do you start something before a user is logged
in by registry?
Does this mean
Christoph Scheeder schrieb:
Hi,
one smal but bad typo:
vfs objects = recycle
here: ^
has to be
vfs object = recycle
That's no typo. Both forms are allowed. From the docs
(http://sambafr.idealx.org/samba/docs/man/smb.conf.5.html):
vfs object
This parameter is a
[infosys]
vfs objects = recycle
recycle:repository = .recycle/%U
recycle:keeptree = Yes
recycle:touch = Yes
recycle:versions = Yes
recycle:exclude = *.tmp *.temp *.~??
recycle:excludedir = /tmp /temp /cache
recycle:maxsize = 0
i can
Robert S schrieb:
You are using samba 2.x.
I don't know about recycle there, sorry
I'm actually using samba 3.0.8. What makes you think that its 2.x?
Is there anything in my config that's right for 2.x and wrong for 3.x??
It is the way of your config that made me believe your are still using
Send your conf please.
I have My Documents pointing to //server/robert. If I delete a file there
it does not end up in //server/robert/.recycle.
Is there a fix for this or is it intended behaviour?
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My recycle.conf:
name = .recycle
mode = KEEP_DIRECTORIES|VERSIONS|TOUCH
maxsize = 1000
exclude = *.tmp|*.temp|*.o|*.obj|~$*
excludedir = /tmp|/temp|/cache
noversions = *.doc|*.xls|*.ppt
You are using samba 2.x.
I don't know about recycle there, sorry
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Sorry to post this hugely off-topic, but i have no clue where to start.
We are looking to replace an Exchange server with something with less
licencing issues, is there a way to use windbind (or winbind-ish
behaviour) for an email server (ie users authenticate through winbind to
log on to imap
Give your smb.conf please.
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since the 3.0.7 upgrade. If anyone has a known to work config, could you
share your set up info please?
The system has a 2.4.21 kernel with xfs filesystems. It is a redhat 9
machine on IBM hardware with a large FC attached array connected via a
qla2300.
Did you test that the sendfile
[test]
path = /home/depts/test
vfs objects = recycle
recycle:repository = /home/depts
recycle:keeptree = Yes
recycle:touch = Yes
recycle:versions = Yes
recycle:exclude = *.tmp *.temp *.o *.obj ~$* *.~??
recycle:excludedir = /tmp /temp
First, on Windows what does chcp tell you ?
Second what is your LANG setting on linux?
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First, on Windows what does chcp tell you ?
Active code pages: 850
So we know now that
dos charset=cp850
Second what is your LANG setting on linux?
LANG is not set
Does locale produce any useful output?
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When you didn't , try unplug the network cable from the switch. After
them this delaying problem will not occur. It sounds like a madness,
butit works. Of course you can't print, but the dialog box opens
immediately. Where is then the problem?
You always have the posibility to setup
Gerald (Jerry) Carter schrieb:
I have a fax printer setup which uses:
print command = ( /usr/bin/printfax2.pl %I %s %U %m; rm %s )
For people with print servers:
I'm working on fixing a bug for 3.0.8 and need to know how many
people use smb.conf variables other than the standard printing
vars
It's more like an ext3 question...
NTFS has create, modify, and access timestamps whereas
ext3 has change, modify, and access ones.
According to my experiments on NTFS:
'create' really never changed.
'modify' changes whenever file is saved.
'access' changes whenever property of the file
Standard Debian Response, third time this day.
Try adding
use sendfile = no
to global section.
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Steffen Timmermann schrieb:
I have 2 PC's connected with 1GBit NIC's.
When I transfer a file from my File-Server
(Redhat9.0, 256 SD-RAM, 300MHz PII, RTL8169 NIC,
What Chipset? Maybe Intel BX? The at this time common Harddisk Interface
can't read faster than about 9MB per second.
If you use a
so please is there a protocol/service that i can use, to backup my
servers with posix acl.
star saves acls.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
We have been using Samba for 4 or 5 years. The server has done its
function well.
Now, I'm trying to upgrade from 2.0.3 to 3.0.x
== We serve files with large file names (80 characters). We can see all
file names on our 2.0.3 server but cannot on the 3.0.x
Hi, the simple answer is dont use suse firewall,( iptables scripts are
easy to google )
and study more chapters from Samba Browsing
That's not very nice, the Suse 'firewall' is well written. And you can't
expect everyone to learn that much about paket filtering just to run samba.
And it works
Is there any patch (official/unofficial) available to fix this issue?
None that i know about. You could try using mount.cifs.
Arent there any changes needed for the samba server, just use other mount options?
No changes on the server side. Just use mount -t cifs if you have that
in kernel or as
Bostjan Skufca @ domenca.com schrieb:
When using 1 client, it is 95% idle, when using 2 clients it is 85% idle.
When using 2 clients the throughput roughly doubled (from ~4MB/s to ~8MB/s)
Is anyone familiar with this issue?
Yes, this has been observed a lot.
It's as far as i know based on smb
Bostjan Skufca @ domenca.com schrieb:
Is there any patch (official/unofficial) available to fix this issue?
None that i know about. You could try using mount.cifs.
Is anyone familiar with this issue?
Yes, this has been observed a lot.
It's as far as i know based on smb packet size.
smbfs will
included an upgrade from Samba2.2 - Samba3.0. However since the
upgrade I have problems using my Samba server from my XP (home) Laptop.
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[2004/10/03 19:19:54, 0] lib/util_sock.c:read_socket_data(384)
read_socket_data: recv failure for 4. Error = Connection reset by peer
Seems to come up
For windows I'm low-tech: stopwatch plus drag-n-drop of a large file (any
recommendations on a 'simple' windows program that will tell you how long it
took to copy a file, or even calc the BW for you?)
timethis from the windows resource kit
- why would I be getting half the performance via nfs
When I access to server via IP address everything works fine.
Maybe nmbd doesn't get started?
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Any insight as to what the kernel problem was? Since it's a Gentoo system,
I did compile the kernel myself. I'd hate to file a bug if it was simply
me making a boneheaded mistake...
I don't know what the specific problem is. But there has to be a
solution as my kernel (Suse 2.4.21-243) has no
So my question is, how can those 100 users logon to the Samba server from ANY
workstation without having an account on the Windows XP workstation that
matches their username/password on the Samba server?
Why don't you want to creat a domain?
Isn't there a way to get the Samba server to ask for
Jason Balicki schrieb:
I'm trying to set up the recycler module in 3.0.7, but no
matter what I do Samba seems to ignore it, even though
testparm shows no errors.
recycler is working here, smb.conf looks like:
[test]
path = /mnt/test
read only = No
create mask = 0777
That's the ticket. I had these lists seperated by |'s (pipe
symbols), as they were in 2.2 (in recycler.conf) and as they're
listed at the site that Jim C. gave me:
Once I removed the pipes and replaced them with spaces, recycle
started working. My working samba 3.0.7 share def is:
That changed
I am having problems with my samba clients. I am using Windows XP SP1 to
try to connect to a Samba server I have running on my Gentoo Linux server.
Windows file browser) locks up hard. Eventually, the title bar of the
windows will update itself to say Not Responding, but the only way out
is to
Check that nscd is not running. If it is, stop it.
- John T.
nscd is usually useful, is there any further explanation available why
it is 'bad' now? Or what specific caching leads to the problems?
Holger
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recycle:exclude=*.TMP|*.tmp|*.temp|*.o|*.obj|~$*
recycle:exclude_dir=/tmp|/temp|/cache
recycle:repository = .recycle/.recycle.%u
recycle:noversions = *.doc|*.xls|*.ppt
anybody knowing about that prob too?
Yes, i'm seeing the same behaviour.
it now works for exclude
Aug 12 14:46:23 ismlnx1 kernel: lcs problems detected eth0 temporarily
unavailable.
Telnet/SSH access is gone, as are all Samba connections (actually they are
there until they time out), and then we need to reboot in order to get our
connections back.
I haven't increased my debug level yet in
Does anyone know of a test I could have carried out in order to trouble
shoot that particular issue ?
Taking Ethereal and looking for large gaps between pakets.
Seeing a lot of connection reset by peer messages in the log.
Always check for full/halfduplex settings of the network cards.
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Anybody here use the module recycle with samba version 3.0.5!?
I use with 2.2.8a without problems.
Is this.
I use it. Works fine. testparam goes crazy if it hits the recycle options in 3.0.5.
It isn't a separate module anymore.
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vfs options = /etc/samba/recycle.conf
vfs object = /etc/samba/recycle.so
Here is your problem, there is no recycle.so and recycle.conf any more, it is just
vfs objects = recycle
My options are:
recycle:keeptree = Yes
recycle:repository = .Papierkorb/%U
Simo Sorce fixed that after the 3.0.5rc1-release, IIRC.
Try the attached patch.
That patch doesn't fix the problem, it only reduces the amount of garbage.
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Jim C. schrieb:
It does exist. On a Mandrake box, if you change to the profile directory:
cd /var/lib/samba/profiles/[username]
and then use
/../../../home/%U/Trash
then what you find is that you are in the /home/[username]/Trash
directory which lies within the bounds of the homes share.
That's
Is this possible ? perhaps with a vfs object = parameter ?
Yes, look for vfs objects = recycle
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Jim C. schrieb:
Got it partially working. I note that this works
recycle:repository = %U/Trash
and this does not:
recycle:repository = /../../../home/%U/Trash
No surprise here, what should this give as a result? A path like that does not
exist, as far as i know.
Why not the suggested
Hello,
adding a trashcan like behaviour on a samba share with something like:
vfs object = recycle
recycle:repository = .Papierkorb/%U
recycle:keeptree = Yes
recycle:touch = Yes
recycle:maxsize = 0
recycle:exclude = *.tmp|*.temp|*.o|*.obj|~$*|*.~??
recycle:excludedir = /tmp|/temp|/cache
works
excerpt from that mail:
complete configuration now goes into smb.conf, no need to create a
separate file for it.
vfs object = recycle
recycle:repository = .Papierkorb/%U
Now, that's great. And really works.
And testparm goes crazy if i ad all this, it repeats that
testparm matching the smbd you are running? perhaps its a leftover older
version which doesnt know these values? mine doesn't complain.
No, it is the same version, i tested on a 3.0.5rc1-SUSE. Seems there is more
broken than that.
Swat doesn't work right and the html help seems incomplete, but
Hello,
FYI, i noticed that using
write cache size = 131072
on a share, leads to corrupted files from some applications. Only one client is
accessing the file.
In particular with coreldraw this can be reproduced.
Setup:
Server: samba 3.0.4-SUSE
Client: Windows XP Pro
[raid1]
comment = 1
Can you tell me exactly how you reproduce this ?
Open a file on the write cached share, in this case a coreldraw file (size 24K). Save it with a different name, it only happens if a new file gets created. Sometimes the first save succeds without error. After the first one fails, no later write
Can you reproduce this with a different application than
coreldraw ? One that ships with Windows maybe ?
So far i know none, but i will test.
When you save the new file what happens ? Does the app
abort with an error report ?
No, the app is perfectly happy.
How do you know the file
is corrupt ?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Concerning Samba consuming memory, I forgot to add one thing, sorry.
The process listing does not show Smbd consuming the memory. free -m just
reports a drastic increase when I use Samba.
This probably is only the file cache using the previously unallocated
memory.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
That's exactly what I thought. However, when all of the memory is
finally consumed, I can no longer copy files from the samba share to my
Win2K box.
Now, that is a problem. Does this happen if i you only read from your
samba server or do the clients write to it?
Remco Barendse schrieb:
I have samba on ext2, the clients are running windows.
Normaly the date in windows show the last date/time a file was written to
but now it show just the last time when the file was accessed.
if you tell the explorer in details view to show all file dates (acess,
Kristian Rink schrieb:
workstations which at night run xcopy /d to copy files from the
files or directories I am copying there - if they already exist on the
samba machine, they're obviously updated, but their timestamp doesn't
After playing around with dos filetime and fake directory create
Now, that is strange. Setting the readonly attribute
attrib +r filename
If you know how to use cmd.exe. If not use explorer, right click, mark
readonly.
would change this, but this may not be a solution for
your problem. Try to revoke the right to 'write extended
attributes' for everyone,
Dragan Krnic schrieb:
updated regardless of the setting of
NtfsDisableLastAccessUpdate.
This disables the access update, means read access.
If you cp this is write access, this will update the change time and i
don't think you can disable this.
access and change update are 2 seperate fields.
I wasn't clear enough perhaps.
Maybe.
original file. If NtfsDisableLastAccessUpdate is set
to 1 then the original file's LastAccessTime won't
be updated after a DOS copy command, but it will if
I use cp on an smbmounted volume.
Now, that is strange. Setting the readonly attribute would change
I can't use a ´ (forward tick, accent acute) in a filename on a samba share.
Is this an error or intention?
If i copy a file with ´ to the samba share the result will be, the tick
will be converted to a capital Z with back and forward tick on it and
the rest of the filename is dropped.
samba
Forward tick is not in the iso-8859-15 table. It is really replaced by
Maybe you should switch to UTF-8, in order to be able to map the
win-1252 table. Or switch back to iso-8859-1.
seems utf-8 is the way to go, this should solve all codepage problems. I
just need to figure out how to read
You will want to include the loopback interfaces
Check the sections in man smb.conf regarding these two
directives. You need to include the loopback interface in the
interfaces list or smbpasswd and swat will not work.
Hi,
are you sure about the loopback interface?
I have
interfaces eth0:0
Hello all,
if i set hide unreadable on the homes share on a samba server (2.2.7
acting as domain controller) Win 2K clients (XP and NT 4 are OK) get the
messages:
The directory you are creating may be not writable do you want to
continue? (translated from german)
while creating a directory with
Hello all,
i suddenly have entrys like
21818 DENY_WRITE 0x20089 RDONLY NONE :U Mon Dec 2 07:02:42 2002
21818 DENY_WRITE 0x100020 RDONLY NONE :U Mon Dec 2 07:02:39 2002
21818 DENY_WRITE 0x100020 RDONLY NONE UT Mon Dec 2 07:02:49 2002
16132 DENY_WRITE 0x20 RDONLY NONE
Hello,
while using samba 2.2.7 with cups as print server for windows clients,
every user gets a 15-20 seconds freeze of the complete desktop (mouse
movement still works) when opening the printer list the first time after
login. (If all printers are closed the can be reproduced).
Has anyone
on every machine, and everyone knew about it.
I'm am now searching how to get rid of the 20 seconds delay on the
windows clients when browsing the printer list for the first time.
Holger
Kurt Pfeifle schrieb:
Message: 17
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 19:41:51 +0100
From: Holger Krull [EMAIL
Hello,
This doesn't work for me
(Details to my versions in my previous mail. Still attached below)
are you sure that you reach all running instances?
And do you check with net view \\servername or with explorer? I have the
experience that the explorer doesn't update its display
Hello,
i'm using samba 2.2.7 for printing with windows clients to cups.
All users always have to press F5 to refresh the job list.
Is this by design or a configuration error?
Holger
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Hi,
while using cups as a print system and sharing all the printers with
samba to windows clients, is it possible to 'view' a newly created
printer in the browse list without restarting smbd ? (samba 2.2.7)
Holger
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I found it.
Holger Krull schrieb:
Hi,
while using cups as a print system and sharing all the printers with
samba to windows clients, is it possible to 'view' a newly created
printer in the browse list without restarting smbd ? (samba 2.2.7)
Holger
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Hello all,
what is Excel doing while opening a file?
There is no delay when opening the same file localy or on a windows 2000
server. But on the samba server it needs 10 seconds. But copying the
same file (32K) has no delay at all. (With larger files things get
worse, while coping a 60 MB
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