CentOS 6.4 appears to have been shipped with a broken Samba 3.6. The new
NMBDSOCKETDIR option defaults to /var/nmbd, which of course is an invalid
directory and should not be created[1]. While hopefully they can fix it
with an option to their configure script at build time, could Samba itself
From: Eimac Dude [mailto:eimacd...@aol.com]
Sent: 24 January 2013 19:43
To: samba@lists.samba.org
Subject: [Samba] PDC: The trust relationship ... failed from the
beginning
Hi,
When I try a net logon from Windows 7 64-bit Business (don't have any
other Windows machines), I get The
From: Alessandro Dentella [mailto:san...@e-den.it]
Sent: 01 January 2013 17:01
Hi,
some weeks ago I wrote to this list about a problem I have saving print
properties (samba 3.4.7 - ubuntu-lucid + XP-pro)
I never managed to solve it, I also tried with samba 3.6+ (Ubuntu
precise) but
-Original Message-
From: J Gao [mailto:j...@veecall.com]
Sent: 17 December 2012 22:30
Hello,
I am working on a bash script to help user mount Samba share on his/her
local Linux (Ubuntu) system. Now I can list all the Samba shares by
command:
#smbclient -N -gL \\sambaserver 21
From: root [mailto:r...@server-ready.aghezzi.it]
Sent: 30 October 2012 17:47
my samba is working good, only a problem with the classic pdf printer
I get this message from testparm
Warning: Service pdf-printer defines a print command, but print command
parameter is ignored when using
Using SerNet's samba3-3.6.7-44.el6.x86_64, nmbd fails to start on CentOS
6.3. The log.nmbd error is
[2012/09/07 14:30:42, 0] lib/util_sock.c:1369(create_pipe_sock)
bind failed on pipe socket /var/lib/samba/nmbd/unexpected: Permission
denied
[2012/09/07 14:30:42, 0]
From: J. Echter [mailto:j.ech...@echter-kuechen-elektro.de]
Sent: 05 August 2012 20:30
Am 01.08.2012 09:17, schrieb Jürgen Echter:
Hi,
i have a lot of entries in my logs which i can't solve, but
everything
works as expected.
my setup:
samba pdc - bacula
samba bdc - mule
-Original Message-
From: Andrew Bartlett [mailto:abart...@samba.org]
Sent: 13 June 2012 06:35
On Wed, 2012-06-06 at 00:06 -0700, Alberto Moreno wrote:
Hi
Samba 3.5.10 centos 5.x.
I can backup with tdbbackup, read samba doc but haven't found how to
restore them?
Files
-Original Message-
From: BeavieS [mailto:beav...@gmail.com]
Sent: 24 May 2012 14:31
Hello, i've seen this error on the mailing list but no solutions.
Problem: No user can execute an .exe file from a group share under any
windows version (wXP til Windows 7).
Permisions: Every
From: Jorell [mailto:jore...@fastmail.net]
Sent: 21 May 2012 02:39
On 5/18/2012 11:06 AM, Jaap Winius wrote:
Hi folks,
My client and I are having a problem getting a portable Esaote
ultrasound machine to connect to a Samba server. The unit has an
integrated laptop with a Windows XP
From: ciradhb.forw...@laposte.net [mailto:ciradhb.forw...@laposte.net]
Sent: 03 April 2012 11:49
Hi,
I would like to change the Logon script name attributes of a samba user
account to something like logon%u.cmd using pdbedit with the --script
option. It does not work because the string
From: Santiago Diez [mailto:santiago.d...@caoba.fr]
Sent: 09 February 2012 18:04
Hi there,
I'm wondering if there any patch or recent developement that would
allow to
include a directory rather than a file in smb.conf
Something like
includedir = /etc/samba/shares.d/
instead of
From: Samba [mailto:sa...@hoogerdijk.org]
Sent: 12 January 2012 14:25
I am setting up a new server with Centos 6.2, EXT4 file system and
Samba
3.5.10-114 and have made several shares. When I connect from an XP or
Windows 7 PC I can access the shares and I can see the directories
which
are
-Original Message-
From: Bruno Martins [mailto:bmomart...@gmail.com]
Sent: 30 December 2011 14:43
To: samba@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: [Samba] samba file hierarcy issue
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 2:15 PM, korhan yazgan korhanyaz...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi
I try to configure a
From: Harry Jede [mailto:walk2...@arcor.de]
Sent: 04 October 2011 23:06
OS: Debian squeeze
Samba: 3.5.6
# testparm --section-name=global -s 21|grep ALIX
returns nothing
# grep ALIX /etc/samba/smb.conf
netbios name = ALIX
works
The example testparm command you give works for me on
Is smbclient -M supposed to work to a Windows 7 machine? Using
samba3-3.4.9-42.el5 I get:
# echo Hello world | smbclient -NM PC167
Connection to PC167 failed. Error NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME
The name resolves correctly, and the command works to an XP client with
Messenger service enabled.
Ivan H Dichev wrote:
I've found a threat in Samba forum, about an issues with Win7 and Samba
observed by Alex Ferrara.
http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2009-December/152353.html
http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2009-December/152353.html
As I understood, you had similar errors while
Jeff Savastano wrote:
hope someone can help me out with this. out of the blue all of my
win98
machines (4 of them) cant access my domain. I know they should be
upgraded to a
XP, but the app that we use on them only runs on 98. the error i get
on logon
is:
the domain password you
The smb.conf(5) man page was broken in samba3-client-3.5.8-43.el5. I
upgraded to samba3-client-3.5.9-44.el5 recently and thought it was still
broken, but then I removed the cached copy of the old version in
/var/cache/man/cat5/smb.conf.5.bz2 and the new, fixed version appeared. I
guess I had
BartekR wrote:
So it is Windows XP workstations to blame or maybe there is another
thing that i should check ?
The command
nmblookup -MS -- -
lists the status of all master browsers on your network. That will tell you
if the problem is caused by your server losing its master status, or by
olaf.bo...@hvbg.hessen.de wrote:
Since a few weeks I have Squid Version 2.7.STABLE7 on Ubuntu Server
10.04. All worked fine - different users in an AD-Group could reach the
internet through my proxy. Because of this my Squid-configuration seems
to be OK. Since the name of the AD-Group was
Katariya Rahul wrote:
This is a windows share. But I am trying to mount it from Linux.
I tried iocharset=utf8 option, but it didn't work.
If I map the same share from laptop (Windows OS), it work fine.
I enabled CIFS debugging. Following are errors:
Werner Durgarten wrote:
The Samba Howto Collection http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-
HOWTO-Collection/AccessControls.html#id2611229 says:
When the set user or group ID bit (s) is set on a directory, then all
files created within it will be owned by the user and/or group whose
`set
Katariya Rahul wrote:
I have French CIFS server.
If I try to map a share from any windows machine with non-ascii (UTF-8,
french characters are part of password) password, it is successful.
But If I try from linux machine, it fails.
mount -t cifs //MACHINE/DatasetFIGS_ùÉÀÊÚÎÏŒÄÑ£₣€nbsp;
Jon Hazen wrote:
The Samba logs indicate that, of course, my ordinary Windows domain
account
isn't allowed to create local groups on my Samba server.
So:
a) How do I create a local Administrator account?
a) How do I create a local Administrators group?
b) How do I add my ordinary
Petre Bandac wrote:
- - when ran from a remote location (connected via openvpn), the app
takes
a very long time to open, and when searching for records it takes more
than 2-3 minutes to display the results of the query (even though other
tests have shown the connectivity is ok and file transfer is
Jeremy Allison wrote:
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 12:20:28PM -0500, Thomas Horton wrote:
Hello,
Samba was working fine as of 4pm last Friday for us.
Now we are getting the space message.
Does anyone have any idea what would randomly cause this. We looked
at
log files and they don't appear
large
Nicolas Jungers wrote:
I'm facing a problem that should be common but for which I don't find
much info. I'm trying to smbmount some smb share served by a w2k3
server. I've no problem to mount the shares unless their name includes
accented letters. I've successfully replaced the spaces in the
Inactivity timeout either on the NAS or somewhere else on the network? If the
network connectivity is interrupted, that would break the backup and give a
genuine transport endpoint error.
Does changing the time of the job make any difference?
Moray.
To err is human. To purr, feline
(Alright, I'll top-post too.)
We recently had a problem with Sharp printers on Samba-3.4.8 with CentOS
5.4. That was solved by using the PCL5 version of the driver instead of
the PCL6 version. Is a similar trick available with Xerox?
Moray.
To err is human. To purr, feline
-Original
Thanks to all at SerNet for the timely updates to your Samba packages!
Your CentOS rpms do not automatically restart Samba after an update, so
yum update must be followed by service smb restart. Is this a
deliberate design?
Most RHEL/Fedora daemon packages include a service x condrestart in
the
A password set from Windows XP requires a certain level of complexity:
by default, Windows will not allow a password of aa, but it will
allow Johnny1. I've been experimenting with a check password script
so that both would be rejected. That worked. However, when I removed
the check password
Tony Molloy wrote:
On Thursday 09 September 2010 18:11:38 c grassu wrote:
You can try this. It works for me on vista and win7:
net use m: /HOME
The [homes] share is working fine.
The problem is not with the actual script. The problem is that the
script
is
not being run at login on Windows 7
Ian Stirling wrote:
grant little grantlid...@gmail.com wrote in
news:AANLkTinPWWXHq=pwQWn4a-
9vh_awv2vo81pdxz52e...@mail.gmail.com:
Is this any help?
http://www.mail-archive.com/samba@lists.samba.org/msg89260.html
No I don't think it is - I had seen that before and it talks about
having
to be
Roland de Lepper wrote:
I've setup samba4 according to the samba4 wiki on centOS 5.4 in KVM.
This went without any problems. I only had to install a higher version
of
bind to 9.6.x because Centos bind in repo will install version 9.3.x.
I've used the Fedora12 source rpms for this to build bind
H.S. [mailto:hs.sa...@gmail.com] wrote:
On 30/07/10 05:02 AM, Moray Henderson wrote:
H.S. [mailto:hs.sa...@gmail.com] wrote:
I have a Debian machine running Unstable acting as a samba server.
The
server was installed a few days ago after a reinstall of the OS. The
older installation's samba
Quoting Gilles (gilles.gana...@free.fr):
BTW, how can I check that Samba does use /etc/samba/smb.conf as its
configuration file?
smbd -b lists the parameters Samba was built with - CONFIGFILE is in
there somewhere. If not set otherwise in the init script or command
line, that is what it is
H.S. [mailto:hs.sa...@gmail.com] wrote:
I have a Debian machine running Unstable acting as a samba server. The
server was installed a few days ago after a reinstall of the OS. The
older installation's samba configs were backed up and restored after
installation.
The Samba shares are accessible if
Julian Pilfold-Bagwell wrote:
I'm having a problem with cross subnet browsing and name resolution
across
an openvpn tunnel. i've found quite a few people who've had the same on
mail lists but none of their fixes have worked. The spec of the setups
at
both ends of the tunnel are as follows:
OS -
Samba 3.4.7 on CentOS 5.4 (although I saw the same behaviour with
earlier versions of both). Samba is set to be the PDC and master
browser, and we have bumped the os level up to its maximum:
workgroup = WORKGROUP
netbios name = LINUX
os level = 255
preferred master = Yes
local master =
Dave Coventry wrote:
Hi Moray, thanks for the assistance!
On 29 June 2010 10:41, Moray Henderson (ICT)
moray.hender...@ict.om.org
wrote:
Which version of Samba?
Samba version 3.2.5
Does smbstatus(1) list the file as being locked? If so, it should
give
a pid you can examine. The fuser(1
Chris Smith wrote:
Is there a preferred file system (ext4, xfs, reiserfs, etc.) for
hosting Samba shares used by Windows clients? What do the devs use?
I don't know about Samba preferences, but in the current Fedora/RedHat world,
reiserfs does not appear to be a preferred filesystem: there's a
Dave Coventry wrote:
I'm not sure that this is the right place to ask about this, but one
of my users is having a problem with her files,specifically excel
files which she is editing with openoffice.
I suspect that she is closing down her PC without logging out or
something and so appears to be
Benjamin Allen (and peacefulhappybs247) wrote:
I've been trying to figure this out for some time and can't quite nail
it
down, despite searching the internet, and a couple of samba books. Here
goes:
I'm running Version 3.4.3-3.3.1-2341-SUSE-SL11.2 of Samba on OpenSUSE
11.2.
Here are some
Matt Ingram wrote:
There's about 10 users in the group. All of them can access the share
fine, except for one guy. He's a valid user and has many other share
drives on this system that are working fine. All 10 users are using a
Windows XP platform.
The log.smbd has an entry like this for his
Jeff Wiegley wrote:
I've been doing unix sys. admin for nearly 20 years and yet EVERY
single
time I have to setup samba I have configuration problems.
Before we start let's clear up some common misunderstandings: I have
googled for the answer. I have spent the last six hours doing so and
trying
Whit Blauvelt wrote:
With smbd Version 3.0.33-3.14.el5 on two different CentOS 5.4 64-bit
boxes,
/etc/init.d/smb start reports OK for both nmbd and smbd, but an
instant
later smbd stops running, with no errors reported - just fails, no
matter
what logging level is requested of it. Also, service
zoolook wrote:
Also, the color combination (specially on the wiki) is awful; red on
gray, really hurt my eyes. I hope it can be improved soon.
Regards,
Norberto
I also found the red/white/gray combination difficult. It took me a
while to realise that the big red blocks on the left were menu.
After upgrading from samba3-3.3.10-40.el5.i386.rpm to
samba3-3.4.7-42.el5.i386.rpm, I'm seeing a lot of
[2010/05/05 11:06:42, 1] smbd/vfs.c:932(check_reduced_name)
reduce_name: couldn't get realpath for addrbook/CVS
[2010/05/05 11:06:42, 1] smbd/vfs.c:932(check_reduced_name)
reduce_name:
Moray Henderson wrote:
Chris Smith wrote:
/var/lib/samba/locking.tdb
/var/lib/samba/wins.tdb
/var/lib/samba/mutex.tdb
which are not documented in
Try:
http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/tdb.html
mutex.tdb is still missing but the two areas should be complete
I think this is a bug:
CentOS 5.4 using Samba 3.4.7. If the server IP address changes, nmbd
complains every few minutes that There is already a domain master
browser on the old IP address.
Although Chapter 41. Managing TDB Files states:
wins.dat N WINS database iused only when wins support =
Hervé Hénoch wrote:
Hello,
I've a Samba Server 3.0.24 with LDAP backend. I've tried to migrate to
Samba 3.5 (Version 3.5.2-SerNet-Debian) with again a LDAP backend.
But once the server was installed, my XP machine can't connect the
domain. The error is :
netlogon_creds_server_check
Chris Smith wrote:
/var/lib/samba/locking.tdb
/var/lib/samba/wins.tdb
/var/lib/samba/mutex.tdb
which are not documented in
Try:
http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/tdb.html
mutex.tdb is still missing but the two areas should be complete and
consistent in information
In samba3-3.3.9-40.el4 and samba3-3.4.7-42.el5 there are 3 .tdb files
/var/lib/samba/locking.tdb
/var/lib/samba/wins.tdb
/var/lib/samba/mutex.tdb
which are not documented in
http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/install.html#
tdbdocs.
Are they persistent or temporary?
Migrating Samba from one server to another.
I configure a CentOS 5.4 server with samba3-3.4.7-42.el5 from SerNet.
At this point the server's IP address is 10.32.1.201. I migrate the
persistent tdb (and ldb!) files an older server, then turn off the old
server and reconfigure the new one to
I just noticed, due to problems after migrating a server config and
restoring all my Persistent TDB Files, that the group mapping file is
named .ldb, not .tdb:
# find / -name \*.ldb
/var/lib/samba/group_mapping.ldb
# file /var/lib/samba/group_mapping.ldb
/var/lib/samba/group_mapping.ldb: TDB
John Drescher wrote:
Yes. They work fine together. You need samba-3.3.X or greater. 3.4.X
does not allow printing under 64 bit clients but 3.3 or 3.5 are good.
I was about to upgrade from 3.3 to 3.4 until I read that. Is the 64-bit
printing issue going to be fixed in the 3.4 series?
Moray.
To
Jeremy Allison wrote:
Yes. They work fine together. You need samba-3.3.X or greater. 3.4.X
does not allow printing under 64 bit clients but 3.3 or 3.5 are
good.
I was about to upgrade from 3.3 to 3.4 until I read that. Is the
64-bit
printing issue going to be fixed in the 3.4 series?
Yes,
Claudio Guzman wrote:
when users enter the system can not see your home folder, or it asks
the username and password denuevo. My configuration is
Server + Samba + LDAP PDC
Samba server that only has the shared folders and are accessed via
winbind and pam
# Global settings
[global]
From: Claudio Guzman [mailto:cguzm...@gmail.com]
need to update some settings or install any special protocol?
best regards
http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Windows7
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Ray Van Dolson wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 09:18:13AM -0800, Moray Henderson wrote:
Ray Van Dolson wrote:
This seems to be a decent way to tell right when the workgroup
shows
up, but I don't think it helps us track down which IP address is
responsible for generating it, or helping us
Ray Van Dolson wrote:
Hi folks. Periodically a workgroup shows up on our network with an
inappropriate name. We're trying to find the best way to track this
down as it's quite intermittent.
We can obviously look for announcement messages (in broadcast packets
on ports 138/139), but this must be
Ray Van Dolson wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 01:37:25AM -0800, Moray Henderson wrote:
Ray Van Dolson wrote:
Hi folks. Periodically a workgroup shows up on our network with an
inappropriate name. We're trying to find the best way to track this
down as it's quite intermittent.
We can
Ray Van Dolson wrote:
This seems to be a decent way to tell right when the workgroup shows
up, but I don't think it helps us track down which IP address is
responsible for generating it, or helping us narrow down the subnet
its
on even... (if I'm wrong, please correct me on that).
Right now
sheron fernando wrote:
Dear Samba Admin
my samba server working but windows client log to my samba server
coming
error massages. i check my samba log file coming this error massage.
please
help to me.
*
[2009/12/29 09:01:48, 0] lib/util_sock.c:write_data(562)
write_data: write failure in
Wasim Bashir wrote:
I am having a weird issue with samba where once a week approximately at
the
same time users will lose connectivity,
if i run
wbinfo -u all users are displayed
wbinfo -g all groups are displayed
However running getent passwd only shows local-users, no remote users
are
Linda Walsh wrote:
Moray Henderson wrote:
The server string is Ishtar, but that is not the server name; you
need
to set netbios name for that.
Wouldn't the hostname take care of that? That's the name of the
machine.
Yes, if netbios name is not set it does pick up the host name. I
Linda Walsh wrote:
Moray Henderson wrote:
Last time I saw something like this, it was because the client (Win XP)
did not have a WINS server set, and couldn’t find the domain. Can you
ping the server from the problem client - by IP address and by name? Is
its firewall blocking any SMB ports
Maciej Czub wrote:
I have similar problem. I can join to domain but can't log in to user
account.
Different problem - the others were having trouble joining the domain; you have
joined but can't log in.
Samba 3.4.3
Windows 7 Professional x64
From WinXP workstation everything works great.
Linda Walsh wrote:
Moray Henderson wrote:
Something to do with the name of the machine?
---
SMB server name is 'ishtar', Domain 'Bliss' (Ha!, wishful
thinking...
it's a goal!)), and Win7 client is 'athenae'. All are in DNS domain
'sc.tlinx.org'
(an internal domain name). Theoretically
Ryan Casey wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to join a Windows 7 client to a samba domain. We're
running samba 3.3.9 from SerNet. I've changed the registry settings
on the Win7 client per the wiki page
(http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Windows7).
Unfortunately, I'm still getting:
The following error
Karolin Seeger wrote:
On Di, Dez 15, 2009 at 06:20:31 +, Moray Henderson wrote:
It would be useful if your 3.3.9 build (currently in recent) included
the /var/spool/samba directory - it just took me a while to figure out
why Samba printing wasn't working on a new EL5 server ;-)
thanks
Yatish Jain wrote:
Hi All,
I am trying to make changes to interfaces = parameter in smb.conf
while
samba is running but even after smbcontrol smbd reload-configuration
,
there is no effect of this change.
Please tell me how to find the interfaces a running smbd is listening
to
since smb.conf
Allen Chen wrote:
Hi, there
I have a Samba(3.0.22) PDC and 100 XP users. This configuration works
perfect for me.
Thanks for Samba team.
My question is:
Is there a way to show an XP user all files belong to her/him on a
Samba
shared folder?
The reason I'm asking, is I want to find all my file on
Anthony wrote:
Please update to Samba 3.4.3 or later. Many Vista and Windows 7
support
related issues have been addressed during the 3.4.x series.
Firstly, if the Samba logs note an invalid function all, that may
mean
an upgrade to a more recent version of Samba is needed. When a
Windows
Hi Volker,
It would be useful if your 3.3.9 build (currently in recent) included
the /var/spool/samba directory - it just took me a while to figure out
why Samba printing wasn't working on a new EL5 server ;-)
Moray.
To err is human. To purr, feline
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Alex Ferrara wrote:
Hi all,
Earlier I emailed the list on some issues I was having with Windows 7,
and
one of those issues was the trust relationship breaking down after one
month. I think I have some more light to shed on this topic.
First, some environmental facts
I am running Ubuntu Karmic
Hubert Choma wrote:
I would like to map a drive letter for one user via netlogon script.
How can I do it ?
The user is in geo group and I would like to map only for one user not
group.
echo off
C:
CD \
NET TIME \\SERWER /SET /YES
NET USE * /D /YES
REM NET USE H: /HOME
NET USE R: \\SERWER\RASTRY$
Leandro Tracchia wrote:
I've been running a samba 3.0.28a PDC with XP clients for a while now.
The setup has been working flawlessly. I'm considering upgrading some
of the clients to Vista. Are there any known issues to Vista using
this version of Samba that I should know about. I all need to do
Jo wrote:
Hi,
I'm using Samba (currently samba-3.0.10-1.fc3) in an intranet
environment under Fedora Core 3. I learned that I have to upgrade to
Samba 3.3.4 or higher in order to join new Windows 7 clients to the
domain.
Hints to binaries for this setting would be greatly appreciated.
Cheers,
Jo wrote:
Since we're in a pretty small intranet environment I chose to postpone
the OS upgrade. Thanks to the pointer to sernet - they have
centos/rhel 3/4/5 releases. Which one could be compatible to Fedora
Core 3?
As far as I can tell (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux -
Hello list,
I have been using smb ports = 445 to get rid of the dreaded Transport
endpoint is not connected error, and it seemed to be working fine for
Windows XP, on SerNet's samba3-3.3.9-40.el5 build.
We recently introduced Windows 7 to our network - and the Transport
endpoint errors are back:
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