RE: [Samba] Recommended passdb backend

2003-08-10 Thread Jim Wharton
If you have less than 50 users then tdbsam is perfect. When I broke 50 users I noticed a lag in logoon time. Using LDAP has greatly helped. Not only that, but now we have the option of having a samba-BDC. Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of

RE: [Samba] Re: Windows 2000 don't fetch user.DOMAIN profile

2003-08-05 Thread Jim Wharton
running echo %userprofile% from a windows command prompt will tell you exactly where your user profile is located. running set will give you all your environment settings. Jim Wharton Network Administrator Alachua County Property Appraiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From

RE: [Samba] src rpm?

2003-06-20 Thread Jim Wharton
You need to run the makerpms.sh script that comes with the standard tar.gz source. I specified --with acl and it built mine just fine. Jim Wharton Network Administrator Alachua County Property Appraiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Samba] More Domain Groups

2003-06-17 Thread Jim Wharton
You are going to have to use samba 3 for this... 2.2 doesn't support any other groups. Jim - Original Message - From: Collins, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 10:57 AM Subject: [Samba] More Domain Groups Hi All: Stuff I'm using: Red Hat

[Samba] Does Samba 3 Beta 1 have ACL Support

2003-06-14 Thread Jim Wharton
I used the Mandrake/makerpms.sh script that came with the new beta. I did: makerpms.sh --with acl Was that the proper procedure. I seem to be getting access denied while trying to change permissions on files. I am using XFS with ACL support. Mandrake 9.0. I didn't know if ACL support was now a

[Samba] Samba Docs

2003-06-12 Thread Jim Wharton
(as it is HUGE) :) Great Job. Jim Wharton Network Administrator Alachua County Property Appraiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] OutBound Mail Scanned by Mcafee Web Appliance. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] tdbsam backend

2003-06-12 Thread Jim Wharton
I just compiled some RPMS for Mandrake 9.0. I would like to try the TDB bAckend before I do the LDAP stuff. (It took me awhile to get that set up in 2.2) Everything installed ok but it seems that the pbedit3 tool can't find a library. The error message I get is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]#

RE: [Samba] Spam to the list, plus the Nigerian Scam

2003-06-06 Thread Jim Wharton
hear a violin?) Jim Wharton Network Administrator Alachua County Property Appraiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Erik Soderquist Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 2:39 PM To: Samba List (E-mail) Subject: RE: [Samba

RE: [Samba] Auto-away replies

2003-06-06 Thread Jim Wharton
You know, I was thinking the same thing. Okay thanks for letting me know you are gone... did you forget that you are subscribed to a high traffic mailing list? You may get 1 or 2 or 80 emails while you are gone. I know, I'm a complainer. Jim Wharton Network Administrator Alachua County Property

Re: [Samba] Unable to Log into the PDC.

2003-06-05 Thread Jim Wharton
Bounce the machines out and back into the domain. (Rejoin) Jim - Original Message - From: Kenneth D. Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 4:26 PM Subject: [Samba] Unable to Log into the PDC. Hello I have been bashing my head against a wall with

RE: [Samba] Editing the registry on NT clients

2003-06-03 Thread Jim Wharton
I usually pass out registry changes in logon scripts using reg files. You can use: regedit /s \\server\netlogon\someupdate.reg , to silently slip some values into a users registry. They must have permission, however, to update the registry. i have been fooling with runas but nothing concrete yet.

Re: [Samba] XP Machines/profiles/migration issues

2003-04-06 Thread Jim Wharton
I have the reskit. I just need to look into using that tool. Do you remember the name off hand? Jim - Original Message - From: John H Terpstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Buchan Milne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Jim Wharton [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 5:46 PM

Re: [Samba] XP Machines/profiles/migration issues

2003-04-02 Thread Jim Wharton
Would it be possible to use this tool (profile3) to copy an NT4 profile to a 2000 box? It must be possible to do it since MS can do it during an upgrade. Does anyone know of a tool for this. Jim - Original Message - From: Buchan Milne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Anthony Hardy [EMAIL

RE: [Samba] DOS Properties Not Networkable?

2003-03-31 Thread Jim Wharton
Did you try to create a PIF file with all the settings? Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brian White Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 11:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Samba] DOS Properties Not Networkable? If I

RE: [Samba] Error connecting from an W2K.

2003-03-26 Thread Jim Wharton
at the command line, type set. This will return all sorts of results. one line should read something like: LOGONSERVER=\\DomainController if it reads: LOGONSERVER=\\YourWorkstation, then you are not truly authenticating to the domain. another line will read: USERDOMAIN=YOURDOMAIN make sure

RE: [Samba] SAMBA AND LOGON SCRIPTS.

2003-03-25 Thread Jim Wharton
Yeah, it is possible using only one logon script. But why not use 3? Anyway, this is probably what you are looking for... Put this in the logon script: if %USERNAME% == Sysadmin goto _sysadmin_map if %USERNAME% == Deb goto _sysadmin_map if %USERNAME% == Nichole goto _Nichole_map :_sysadmin_map

[Samba] Using ACLs

2003-03-25 Thread Jim Wharton
I am trying to change some ACLs on some files and directories. I have samba binaries with acl support compiled in. I am using an XFS filesystem. The Mandrake kernel supports acls by default. When I right click on the file in Windows explorer and change the permissions, I get an access denied

RE: [Samba] Using ACLs

2003-03-25 Thread Jim Wharton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Wharton Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 12:38 PM To: 'Samba List' Subject: [Samba] Using ACLs I am trying to change some ACLs on some files and directories. I have samba binaries with acl support compiled

RE: [Samba] Windows machines to samba over internet

2003-03-20 Thread Jim Wharton
Before I explain this to you, I want you to understand that this is a horrible idea. With that said... you need to allow ports 137-139 TCP/UDP through your firewall. Be prepared for every 15 year old in the nation to start using your new public storage for their mp3 collection. Even if your

RE: [Samba] Samba 2.2.6pre2 as a Domain Controller

2003-03-11 Thread Jim Wharton
Make sure that you do a net use * /delete /y before you try to join a domain. Jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jeff Vincent Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 1:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Samba] Samba 2.2.6pre2 as a Domain

RE: [Samba] Small/Medium Samba Install

2003-03-11 Thread Jim Wharton
4.11? 3.12...yikes. I have done this but only with 50 users. The printer spooling was the only part that gave me any trouble. But that was quickly resolved. Runs like a champ(just like NetWare 3.12). LDAP is NDS/Active Directory without the pretty GUI apps and the smarts ripped out. In the case

Re: [Samba] Struggling to get SAMBA and Windows working together

2003-03-09 Thread Jim Wharton
Have You joined this machine to the domain? Jim - Original Message - From: David Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: SAMBA Lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: SAMBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 5:53 PM Subject: [Samba] Struggling to get SAMBA and Windows working together If

Re: [Samba] Win XP-home connecting to Samba, ahhh, please help!

2003-03-07 Thread Jim Wharton
Ok... let's change that security=share to security=user. Turn encrypt passwords to yes and take note of which user you are signing on to WinXP and Win2000 with. From the sounds of things you probably have Windows automatically signing on... just because you don't enter a password, doesn't mean

Re: [Samba] Win XP-home connecting to Samba, ahhh, please help!

2003-03-07 Thread Jim Wharton
One more thing you might want to condider is enabling WINS support in samba. Then point all your windows boxes at the linux server. You can change this under network settings. This helps ensure that all the machines show up in My Network Places. Jim - Original Message - From: Jim Wharton

Re: [Samba] login as a service to win2k domain user manager

2003-03-05 Thread Jim Wharton
Under NT, you could do it through User Manager for Domains. You would select the user and pull down the Policy menu and select User Rights. Then after checking view advanced privleges, you could add Logon as batch Job ...very useful for Oracle and other overnight import/export jobs. In Windows

RE: [Samba] Re: Samba Domain Login

2003-02-28 Thread Jim Wharton
Microsoft provides sysprep for this purpose. It is downloadable from their website. There is an option to run sysprep without having to run the whole minisetup routine. Symantec, Sysinternals and Powerquest also provide utilities to do the same thing. Jim -Original Message- From:

Re: [Samba] Re: Hiding a share

2003-02-28 Thread Jim Wharton
Keep in mind however, this only hides the share in Network Neighborhood/My Network Places/explorer. It is still possible to do a net view command from the command line and see everything. Jim - Original Message - From: Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February

Re: [Samba] Samba Domain Login

2003-02-26 Thread Jim Wharton
What did you use to do the roll out? Ghost? big question... did you change the SIDs? Ghostwalker or Sysprep? I saw this problem way back before I knew anything about NT. Jim - Original Message - From: Finn Blucher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003

[Samba] domain users in local groups

2003-02-14 Thread Jim Wharton
Can I actually create a Domain Users group on my samba server and add users to it like I did with the Domain Admins group? That would be easier than adding each user individually on each folder that they need to access... (It's always easier to add DOMAIN\Domain Users instead of DOMAIN\User1

[Samba] domain group map

2003-02-14 Thread Jim Wharton
Does the param domain group map still exist? if not, what has replaced it? I ran a testparm on my smb.conf it and says that it is an unrecognized parameter. Jim -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Mandrake Binaries

2003-02-10 Thread Jim Wharton
I lost my bookmarks to the samba binaries compiled for Mandrake 9.0. I'd like to mess around with the 3.0 stuff. I remember there were 2 ftp sites that stayed pretty current. I'd like to add them to URPMI so I can update easily. Thanks Jim -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following

[Samba] trouble joining domain

2003-02-10 Thread Jim Wharton
I have added a machine account to /etc/passwd named luna$ and in smbpasswd named luna. When I attempt to join my Win2K box to the domain, I get this error. The following error occured attempting to join the domain: The account used is a computer account. Use your global user account or local

[Samba] Samba LDAP user adding

2003-01-29 Thread Jim Wharton
I just installed samba 2.2.7 on Mandrake 9 with OpenLDAP support. I have set up OpenLDAP and everything is cool. When I try to add a user I get: [root@luna openldap]# smbpasswd -a jim New SMB password: Retype new SMB password: Failed to issue the StartTLS instruction: Connect error Failed to