Re: [Samba] Veto files only at one location

Jeremy Allison wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 03:46:31PM +, Kevin Bailey wrote: This *must* be do-able! If I want to veto a single directory at the root of the users home directory i.e. /home/user/Maildir I can with veto files = /Maildir/ However, this prevents the user from

[Samba] Veto files only at one location

This *must* be do-able! If I want to veto a single directory at the root of the users home directory i.e. /home/user/Maildir I can with veto files = /Maildir/ However, this prevents the user from being able to create directories/files with that name *anywhere* in the directory

[Samba] Postfix and Samba best practice

Hi, We have a server which is going to be a Samba file server and a Postfix server where the users will access their mail over IMAP. We normally prefer to use Maildir storage as it seems to be recommended over mailbox - for me, for example, I am subscribed to a dozen or so lists and have

Re: [Samba] Postfix and Samba best practice

Or should I try to share out a different directory via Samba. I.e. Leave the mail in /home/username/.Maildir and get Samba to share out /home/username/samba for example? You can also continue your current setup and just use Samba's veto files directive in the home directory share to

[Samba] namecache_shutdown: Couldn't close namecache on top of gencache.

Hi, When mounting a drive on a Samba server version - 3.0.24-6etch10 with smbmount //127.0.0.1/sagedata3 testmnt -o username=rbailey%password I get the warning namecache_shutdown: Couldn't close namecache on top of gencache. which makes no sense to me and apart from a couple of other

[Samba] Postfix and Samba best practice

Hi, We have a server which is going to be a Samba file server and a Postfix server where the users will access their mail over IMAP. We normally prefer to use Maildir storage as it seems to be recommended over mailbox - for me, for example, I am subscribed to a dozen or so lists and have

Re: [Samba] Tunneling over SSH

Michael Heydon wrote: Kevin Bailey wrote: Also, we had trouble setting up a VPN from his house - can't remember the details apart from the fact that it was BT's fault! Was this using OpenVPN or PPTP? OpenVPN is much more flexible than PPTP and will happily work across all but the most

[Samba] Samba tunneling over SSH - does the ssh login count RE permissions

Kevin Bailey wrote: Michael Heydon wrote: Kevin Bailey wrote: Also, we had trouble setting up a VPN from his house - can't remember the details apart from the fact that it was BT's fault! Was this using OpenVPN or PPTP? OpenVPN is much more flexible than PPTP and will happily work across

[Samba] Tunneling over SSH

data files which are Access files - I want them to continue accessing the data using Samba - but as I need to put the server on to the internet I need to tunnel the Samba traffic over ssh for security. Any help, pointers gratefully received. Kevin Bailey -- To unsubscribe from this list go

Re: [Samba] Tunneling over SSH

Kevin Bailey wrote: Hi, Has anyone successfully got a Windows PC to access Samba over an SSH tunnel. This first of all worked immediately - but now seems to have stopped. I've tried with using putty and myentunnel to set up the tunnel - and these are working when I test against a web

Re: [Samba] Tunneling over SSH

share under WinXP. I can send you the bat files off list or post them if there's interest. Jon Kevin Bailey wrote: Hi, Has anyone successfully got a Windows PC to access Samba over an SSH tunnel. This first of all worked immediately - but now seems to have stopped

Re: [Samba] Tunneling over SSH

2048/0x57318496 053B 412B 82FC 3808 E141 CDCD 74AE 01C5 5731 8496 On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Kevin Bailey wrote: Hi, Has anyone successfully got a Windows PC to access Samba over an SSH tunnel. This first of all worked immediately - but now seems to have stopped. I've tried with using putty

Re: [Samba] Device WinDfs error

Jeremy Allison wrote: On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 07:59:00PM +0100, Kevin Bailey wrote: \Device\WinDfs\H:00186bf9\psctpdc\bpeters\thunderbird\ImapMail\10.1.1.10\INBOX.msf The data has been lost. This error may be caused by a failure of your computer hardware or network connection

[Samba] Problem when importing via tdbedit and then picking up NTConfig.POL

on to the new server/domain. BTW - profiles are not used). Is this something I should register as a bug or is it by design? Kevin ** -- Kevin Bailey IT Consultant Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 01752 268923 W: www.freewayprojects.com -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read

[Samba] Strange file listing with mounted REV drive

- so I have a workaround but thought this needed clarifying. Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Bailey IT Consultant Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 01752 268923 W: www.freewayprojects.com -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman

[Samba] CIFS VFS: close with pending writes

During the night I mount a Win2K share using the -t cifs option and tar/gzip files across from the Etch/Samba 3 server to the Windows server. The kern.log is showing the following errors - could someone point me towards an explanation please? May 2 02:00:45 psctpdc kernel: CIFS VFS: close

[Samba] tdbedit imports from smbpasswd ok but sets domain value as old domain

I tried to send this before but it might need re-sending... Hi, Just found this out - is it a bug which I should register or is this by design? We had been running a Samba 2.2 server for a few years with a domain called PSCT - everybody very happy (well done guys!). Installed a new server

[Samba] Device WinDfs error

Hi, Have recently upgraded from Samba 2.2 on Debian Woody to Samba 3.0.24-6 on Debian Etch. Some PC's have now reported errors similar to this one. Windows - delay write failed. Windows was unable to save all the data for the file

[Samba] kernel: smb_proc_readdir_long: error=-2, breaking

Hi, Found this in the kernel.log psctpdc:/var/log/samba# tail /var/log/kern.log Apr 29 08:18:05 psctpdc kernel: smb_proc_readdir_long: error=-2, breaking The server may have been doing some copying/backups at the time. Is it anything which needs action? Thanks, Kevin -- To unsubscribe from

[Samba] Part of a domain connected via VPN - is this feasible.

Hi, A client is setting up a branch office a couple of miles away from the main office. The branch office and the main office will be connected by a router to router IpSec VPN at about 1MB per sec. (Unfortunately this is about the only option they have for connection speed. The next

Re: [Samba] Windows interacting with SAMBA share

not sure if this is help or not but you may find this is a limitation of windows. when i came across this issue i solved it by breaking down the 2GB file. it was a tarred/gzipped backup of the /home directory - i wrote a script which looped through the directories inside the home directory

[Samba] smb_request: result -104, setting invalid

smb_request: result -104, setting invalid this repeatedly occurs in the messages log and the kernel log. does anyone know how i can look this up and find out what it means? samba appears to be working fine but i'd like to get to the bottom of it. cheers, kev -- To unsubscribe from this list

[Samba] XP Pro and windows 98 clients on single samba 2.2 domain

options. any help/comments gratefully received. -- Kevin Bailey -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba