[Samba] Sernet samba3-cifsmount

2013-02-18 Thread Mark Nienberg
this up? Thanks, -- Mark Nienberg Sent from an invalid address. Please reply to the group. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] Machine account reject - additional troubleshooting

2010-09-20 Thread Mark Nienberg
backend. So it is not necessarily related to ldap. Again, it only happens for windows 7 clients and everything works fine in spite of the errors. -- Mark Nienberg Sent from an invalid address. Please reply to the group. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read

Re: [Samba] doc examples bug regarding 'xattr' special switch need

2009-09-15 Thread Mark Nienberg
a simple test on your filesystem to see if you can set and read extended attributes. If you can, you are good to go. If not, add the switch in fstab. -- Mark Nienberg Sent from an invalid address. Please reply to the group. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read

Re: [Samba] Simple CIFS Linux permission

2009-09-02 Thread Mark Nienberg
=Engineers,credentials=/root/creds 0 0 Does that help? -- Mark Nienberg Sent from an invalid address. Please reply to the group. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] migrating DOS attributes

2009-08-31 Thread Mark Nienberg
Mark Nienberg wrote: I've decided to modernize my samba installation by switching to storing dos attributes as extended attributes on the linux file system. It would be nice to convert the dos attributes that are currently mapped into the new extended attributes. I found this page

Re: [Samba] migrating DOS attributes

2009-08-31 Thread Mark Nienberg
Mark Nienberg wrote: I've decided to modernize my samba installation by switching to storing dos attributes as extended attributes on the linux file sytem. It would be nice to convert the dos attributes that are currently mapped into the new extended attributes. I found this page

Re: [Samba] Script to Auto-add Domain Users to Workstation Power Users Group doesn't work

2009-08-29 Thread Mark Nienberg
Avinash Rao wrote: Ubuntu 8.04 Server 64-bit Edition Samba 3.0.28a configured as PDC WinXP - SP2 clients I am following the instructions in http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/...#magicnetlogon to add domain users to the winxp clients Power Users group. Code: autopoweruser.sh #!/bin/bash

[Samba] migrating DOS attributes

2009-08-25 Thread Mark Nienberg
://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Migration_Tools but the link to the perl script is dead and the author's email address is invalid. Does anyone have the perl script or an equivalent tool? If so, can you post it to the wiki or make it available some other way? Thanks, -- Mark Nienberg Sent from an invalid

[Samba] Re: Bug in sernet RPM's postun?

2009-04-27 Thread Mark Nienberg
-3.2.10-38.el5 samba3-3.2.11-38.el5 I think I cleaned up this problem with # rpm -e --justdb samba3-3.2.1-37 and so forth. Admittedly, the rpm man page does not indicate that this should work, but I think it does. -- Mark Nienberg Sent from an invalid address. Please reply to the group

[Samba] Re: time sync issue

2009-01-20 Thread Mark Nienberg
, then once every 8 hours after that. The Time Service doesn't do any logging, but you can test to see if the sync works with the command: w32tm -once -test -v and you can see what the NtpServer is currently set to with: net time /querysntp Mark Nienberg -- To unsubscribe

[Samba] Re: time sync issue

2009-01-19 Thread Mark Nienberg
of your ntp server. rem - filename XPtime.bat rem - this works for windows xp to set up syncing with our ntp time server net time /setsntp:192.168.254.35 net stop w32time net start w32time Note that the procedure is different for Win2000 workstations. Let me know if you need that too. Mark

[Samba] XP explorer delay in showing file icons

2009-01-06 Thread Mark Nienberg
I upgraded a samba PDS and a samba domain member server from 2.0.28 to 2.0.33 and noticed a change in the speed of browsing directories that contain large files. I don't mean a large number of files in the directory, rather, large files like installers of 60Mb or larger. XP clients using

[Samba] samba on quad core vs dual core

2008-12-08 Thread Mark Nienberg
For a new file server that doesn't really do much other than run samba, is there any advantage to quad core CPUs vs dual core? Say the two options are equivalent in price. Thanks, Mark -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

[Samba] Re: samba on quad core vs dual core

2008-12-08 Thread Mark Nienberg
John Drescher wrote: On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 2:21 PM, John Drescher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Mark Nienberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For a new file server that doesn't really do much other than run samba, is there any advantage to quad core CPUs vs dual core? Say

[Samba] Re: samba on quad core vs dual core

2008-12-08 Thread Mark Nienberg
Jeremy Allison wrote: On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 02:28:19PM -0800, Mark Nienberg wrote: I guess what I'm wondering is will samba actually use all those cores or will it just use one, in which case maybe I'd be better of with a faster dual core than a quad. You're right though, that the server I

[Samba] Re: missing packaging/Fedora/makerpms.sh

2007-12-06 Thread Mark Nienberg
Ray Anderson wrote: Mark Nienberg wrote: I downloaded the tar.gz file for 3.0.27a and I noticed there is not a Fedora directory inside the packaging directory. I'm fairly certain there used to be one in older versions. I'm groping now to figure out how to build rpms for Fedora 4, which I

[Samba] missing packaging/Fedora/makerpms.sh

2007-12-05 Thread Mark Nienberg
I downloaded the tar.gz file for 3.0.27a and I noticed there is not a Fedora directory inside the packaging directory. I'm fairly certain there used to be one in older versions. I'm groping now to figure out how to build rpms for Fedora 4, which I know is a little old but I don't have

[Samba] fedora binaries

2007-11-30 Thread Mark Nienberg
I was looking for the fedora src.rpm for 3.0.27a but 3.0.26a is the last one I see. Will the latest one be added soon or should I try to build my own somehow? Thanks, http://us1.samba.org/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/Fedora/SRPMS/ Mark -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL

[Samba] Re: ntp policy example question

2007-09-17 Thread Mark Nienberg
Gianluca Cecchi wrote: I would like to configure a linux ntp server on my lan as the ntp server for my windows xp clients For XP clients all you need to do is the following, which can be run once from a batch file: net time /setsntp:192.168.254.35 net stop w32time net start w32time Of

[Samba] Re: smbd using 99.9% CPU with MS Office docs

2007-08-22 Thread Mark Nienberg
Ben Tisdall wrote: I made a post a few weeks ago regarding this but was unable to find a solution. This is the situation: + I'm attempting to upgrade from samba 3.0.23a (Fedora core package 3.0.23a-1.fc4.1) to the latest version compiled from Samba source. Just a thought. Instead of

[Samba] Re: home shares and thunderbird profiles

2007-04-04 Thread Mark Nienberg
Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeremy Allison wrote: On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 11:08:14AM -0700, Mark Nienberg wrote: We find it convenient to keep thunderbird email client profiles on our home shares rather than in our user profiles

[Samba] Re: roaming profile not uploaded correctly when logging outfor the first time

2007-04-04 Thread Mark Nienberg
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: Does it happen for you with XP or 2000? I'm certain it happens with 2000. I'm not sure if it happens with XP or not. Mark -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] home shares and thunderbird profiles

2007-04-02 Thread Mark Nienberg
We find it convenient to keep thunderbird email client profiles on our home shares rather than in our user profiles, as is the default. From time to time some users experience the dreaded delayed write failed error for certain thunderbird files. The only solution seems to be to log off and log

[Samba] Re: home shares and thunderbird profiles

2007-04-02 Thread Mark Nienberg
Jeremy Allison wrote: On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 11:08:14AM -0700, Mark Nienberg wrote: We find it convenient to keep thunderbird email client profiles on our home shares rather than in our user profiles, as is the default. From time to time some users experience the dreaded delayed write failed

[Samba] Re: roaming profile not uploaded correctly when logging outfor the first time

2007-03-15 Thread Mark Nienberg
Do all of the files you have problems with have strange characters in them? I had this problem back when I upgraded a samba server and I think it had to do with the new server's i18n character support or something like that. In particular, the character for the 1/2 symbol was a problem. I

[Samba] fedora x86_64 packaging questions

2007-02-20 Thread Mark Nienberg
On a Fedora Core 4 x86_64 system the following packages are installed: (These are the official Fedora packages, not the samba.org fedora packages) samba.x86_64 samba-client.x86_64 samba-common.x86_64 samba-common.i386 samba-swat.x86_64 Note that for samba-common, both the x86_64 and the i386

[Samba] Re: fedora x86_64 packaging questions

2007-02-20 Thread Mark Nienberg
Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Nienberg wrote: On a Fedora Core 4 x86_64 system the following packages are installed: (These are the official Fedora packages, not the samba.org fedora packages) samba.x86_64 samba-client.x86_64 samba

[Samba] Re: core dumps with 3.0.23c SOLVED

2006-12-28 Thread Mark Nienberg
Volker Lendecke wrote: On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 11:07:37AM -0800, Mark Nienberg wrote: I'm not sure what package I updated that changed this from working to crashing, but this seems like a little samba bug to me. No, it's a Fedora (5 and 6) bug. Volker Thanks for the info. Do they know

[Samba] Re: core dumps with 3.0.23c SOLVED

2006-12-27 Thread Mark Nienberg
Mark Nienberg wrote: I have a fedora core 5 server running samba-3.0.23c-1.fc5 from fedora updates. Recently I changed smb.conf to use security=domain instead of security=user. The server that it authenticates against is running fedora core 4 with samba-3.0.14a-2. Anyway, this setup worked

[Samba] core dumps with 3.0.23c

2006-12-26 Thread Mark Nienberg
I have a fedora core 5 server running samba-3.0.23c-1.fc5 from fedora updates. Recently I changed smb.conf to use security=domain instead of security=user. The server that it authenticates against is running fedora core 4 with samba-3.0.14a-2. Anyway, this setup worked just fine for a

[Samba] Re: Enabling CIFS

2006-09-10 Thread Mark Nienberg
Felix Miata wrote: I upgraded my SUSE 10.0 server to the Suse Projects 3.0.23c rpms. When I try to use cifs to mount, I get the error: mount error 112: Host is down by using this syntax: # mount -t cifs -o ro //p-t18/G /mnt/test What do I need to do to make this work? Try

[Samba] Re: Moving samba PDC to new machine (same name?)

2006-02-28 Thread Mark Nienberg
Paul Smith wrote: Mark, thanks for the link. How does this look? OLDSERVER: Stop Samba. Backup smb.conf, smbpasswd, passdb.tdb and secrets.tdb from /etc/samba Backup *.tdb from /var/lib/samba Make note of the users/groups UID/GIDs Power down NEWSERVER: Power up server Change hostname to

[Samba] Re: Moving samba PDC to new machine (same name?)

2006-02-27 Thread Mark Nienberg
/upgrades.html Read the whole chapter and pay particular attention to the section Migrating Samba 3 to a new server, Replacing a domain controller. I did it about a week ago with no difficulties. Mark Nienberg -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https

[Samba] Packet send failed

2006-02-21 Thread Mark Nienberg
the firewall explicitly allows udp to port 138 on the local intranet. What else could it be and is it anything to worry about? Thanks, Mark Nienberg -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Re: migrating samba PDC from one computer to another

2006-02-14 Thread Mark Nienberg
William Reid wrote: Hi everyone, I'm planning on moving out old Samba PDC from its old hardware to a completely new system. the old system will still be running with no changes except samba... What files should I worry about moving besides the passwd and smbpasswd files? Do I need to

[Samba] install samba on x86_64

2006-02-12 Thread Mark Nienberg
building? Or finally, should I do nothing and just use the 3.0.14 version that comes with Fedora 4. The server will be a PDC in a 25 node network (replacing a current machine running 3.0.7). Thanks for any help. Mark Nienberg -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read

[Samba] Re: smbpasswd usage

2005-12-24 Thread Mark Nienberg
Michel Bouchet wrote: Hi, I used to set up Samba password on the command line with smbpasswd using the following syntax : smbpasswd -a newuser usersecretpasswd smbpasswd -e newuser but it does work any more. How can I do the same without having to type in the password ? Thanks in

[Samba] rpmbuild --rebuild vs makerpms.sh

2005-06-26 Thread Mark Nienberg
I made rpms for Fedora Core 1 by using rpmbuild --rebuild on the .src.rpm file that is in the Fedora section of the samba download area. Are my results the same as they would be if I downloaded the tar file and ran the packaging/Fedora makerpms.sh script? Is one way preferred? Thanks, Mark

[Samba] Re: Stale file locks

2004-12-09 Thread Mark Nienberg
. The lock is released when the user logs off, because that kills the pid as you mentioned. I don't think you should kill the pid if the user is still active. Mark Nienberg -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo

[Samba] Re: no security info sent !

2004-12-08 Thread Mark Nienberg
Mark Nienberg wrote: I have about 20 users accessing a Samba 3.07 server on Fedora core 1. The samba server is the PDC for the domain. The users are all Win 2000. The logs for one user show many entries like this: [2004/11/30 15:02:05, 0] smbd/posix_acls.c:unpack_nt_owners(892

[Samba] Re: no security info sent !

2004-12-08 Thread Mark Nienberg
Chuck Theobald wrote: Hi Mark, You may be able to reduce the size of your log files by an appropriate setting for log level in your smb.conf file, somthing like log level winbind:0 may work. Also, the messages point to acl usage, are these enabled on your system? I'm not using winbind. Do

[Samba] no security info sent !

2004-12-01 Thread Mark Nienberg
I have about 20 users accessing a Samba 3.07 server on Fedora core 1. The samba server is the PDC for the domain. The users are all Win 2000. The logs for one user show many entries like this: [2004/11/30 15:02:05, 0] smbd/posix_acls.c:unpack_nt_owners(892) unpack_nt_owners: no security info

[Samba] Re: Question about samba 3.0.9

2004-12-01 Thread Mark Nienberg
Richmond Dyes wrote: I have been setting up my domain server using FC2 and samba 3.0.9. First thing, for your information: In the notations in several sources, it tells you to user logon path = \\%L\profiles\%u this is wrong. It should be, logon path = \\%L\profiles\%U. Now that I spent 5