Re: [Samba] New Samba Error We Have Not Seen Before

2013-05-28 Thread Robinson, Eric
-Original Message- From: Andrew Bartlett [mailto:abart...@samba.org] Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 5:03 PM To: Robinson, Eric Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [Samba] New Samba Error We Have Not Seen Before On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 18:32 +, Robinson, Eric wrote: We have

Re: [Samba] Linux Servers in an AD Domain with Multiple Windows Domain Controllers

2013-05-27 Thread Robinson, Eric
-Original Message- From: Marc Muehlfeld [mailto:sa...@marc-muehlfeld.de] Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 3:31 PM To: Robinson, Eric Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [Samba] Linux Servers in an AD Domain with Multiple Windows Domain Controllers Hello Eric, Am 25.05.2013 18

[Samba] New Samba Error We Have Not Seen Before

2013-05-27 Thread Robinson, Eric
We have about 40 samba servers in our domain. The two newest ones are throwing an error we've never seen before. [root@vmhost06a samba]# net join Enter root's password: dos charset 'CP850' unavailable - using ASCII convert_string_talloc: Conversion not supported. Failed to join domain: failed to

Re: [Samba] Linux Servers in an AD Domain with Multiple Windows Domain Controllers

2013-05-27 Thread Robinson, Eric
On 27 May 2013 19:14, Robinson, Eric eric.robin...@psmnv.commailto:eric.robin...@psmnv.com wrote: -Original Message- From: Marc Muehlfeld [mailto:sa...@marc-muehlfeld.demailto:sa...@marc-muehlfeld.de] Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2013 3:31 PM To: Robinson, Eric Cc: samba

Re: [Samba] Linux Servers in an AD Domain with Multiple Windows Domain Controllers

2013-05-27 Thread Robinson, Eric
Thanks, I will try that. What about krb.conf? Any changes required there? (Sorry about the top post. Your MUA's message quoting mechanism makes it hard to bottom post as I am normally used to doing.) -- Eric Robinson From: Robinson, Eric Sent: Monday, May 27

Re: [Samba] New Samba Error We Have Not Seen Before

2013-05-27 Thread Robinson, Eric
-Original Message- From: Marc Muehlfeld [mailto:sa...@marc-muehlfeld.de] Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 2:46 PM To: Robinson, Eric Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [Samba] New Samba Error We Have Not Seen Before Hello Eric, Am 27.05.2013 20:32, schrieb Robinson, Eric: We

[Samba] Linux Servers in an AD Domain with Multiple Windows Domain Controllers

2013-05-25 Thread Robinson, Eric
We have three Windows domain controllers in our AD domain. They are DC01, DC02, and DC03. We have Linux (RHEL5 and 6) servers in the domain as well. The Linux servers are working fine with AD. However, they are currently configured in krb.conf and krb5.conf to use only DC01 for AD domain

Re: [Samba] How to Configure Samba to Use Multiple AD Logon Serversfor Redundancy

2011-11-03 Thread Robinson, Eric
...@lists.samba.org [mailto:samba-boun...@lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of Robinson, Eric Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 6:54 AM To: Marcel de Reuver; samba@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [Samba] How to Configure Samba to Use Multiple AD Logon Serversfor Redundancy Our samba boxes are integrated

[Samba] How to Configure Samba to Use Multiple AD Logon Servers for Redundancy

2011-11-02 Thread Robinson, Eric
Our samba boxes are integrated with our Windows 2003 AD domain, with Windows servers acting as AD domain controllers. Everything is working fine, but in my krb.conf and krb5.conf files on my Linux boxes, I currently only have one Windows server specified as the AD logon server. If that server is

Re: [Samba] How to Configure Samba to Use Multiple AD Logon Servers for Redundancy

2011-11-02 Thread Robinson, Eric
Our samba boxes are integrated with our Windows 2003 AD domain, with Windows servers acting as AD domain controllers. Everything is working fine, but in my krb.conf and krb5.conf files on my Linux boxes, I currently only have one Windows server specified as the AD logon server.

[Samba] Long Pause the First Time I Do an 'ls' on Linux.

2011-08-19 Thread Robinson, Eric
We have a lot of users on our AD domain, and the more we add the longer it takes to get a directory listing on my Linux servers. When I do 'ls -l' it might take 20 seconds before the listing starts. However, if I immediately do 'ls -l' again, it comes up quickly. I assume this is because

[Samba] Configure Samba for Multiple AD Domain Controllers - How?

2011-03-02 Thread Robinson, Eric
How do I configure samba such that AD authentication still works when a DC is down? Do I need multiple kdc, admin_server, and kpasswd_server entries in krb5.conf? -- Eric Robinson Disclaimer - March 2, 2011 This email and any files transmitted

[Samba] Should krb.conf and krb5.conf have entries for multiple domain controllers?

2011-02-28 Thread Robinson, Eric
There are three DCs in my Windows AD domain, but I have noticed that only one of them is referenced in my krb.conf and krb5.conf. Should there be a reference to one or two of the other domain controllers? If the DC goes down, how will my Samba/Winbind servers authenticate? -- Eric Robinson

[Samba] What if my Windows AD Domain Controller Goes Down?

2011-02-27 Thread Robinson, Eric
There are three DCs in my Windows 2003 AD domain, but I have noticed that only one of them is referenced in my krb.conf and krb5.conf. Should there be a reference to one or two of the other domain controllers? If the DC goes down, how will my Samba/Winbind servers authenticate? -- Eric Robinson

[Samba] Samba Mailing List Rules

2010-03-16 Thread Robinson, Eric
I just read the Samba list rules and did not see anything against offering payment for expertise, so I'm letting the list know that I need Samba help and am willing to pay normal consulting rates. If you are interested, please respond by direct email. We have a number of CentOS 5.2 and 5.3

[Samba] Intermittently Get Target filesystem does not support long file names when copying file to Samba share

2009-05-27 Thread Robinson, Eric
I have two CentOS 5.2 servers running samba3-3.0.34-37. When I connect to a samba share from my Windows 2003 R2 servers, and then try to copy a file to it, I often get the message target filesystem does not support long filenames. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. I've been fighting

[Samba] Intermittently Get Target filesystem does not support long file names when copying file to Samba share

2009-05-20 Thread Robinson, Eric
I have two CentOS servers running samba3-3.0.34-37. When I connect to a samba share from my Windows 2003 R2 servers, and then try to copy a file to it, I often get the message target filesystem does not support long filenames. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. I've been fighting this

[Samba] Intermittently Get Target filesystem does not support long file names when copying file to Samba share

2009-05-12 Thread Robinson, Eric
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RE: [Samba] Intermittently Get Target filesystem does not supportlong file names when copying file to Samba share

2009-05-12 Thread Robinson, Eric
I have multiple CentOS servers running a couple versions of Samba serving various Windows versions and I've never once ever seen this message. Glad to hear it. That's the kind of behavior I would normally expect. One thing that might be different between our environments is that my users

[Samba] Intermittently Get Target filesystem does not support long file names when copying file to Samba share

2009-05-11 Thread Robinson, Eric
I have two CentOS servers running samba3-3.0.34-37. When I connect to a samba share from my Windows 2003 R2 servers, and then try to copy a file to it, I often get the message target filesystem does not support long filenames. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. I've been fighting this

[Samba] Intermittently Get Target filesystem does not support long file names when connecting to samba from Windows 2003 R2 Servers

2009-05-07 Thread Robinson, Eric
I have two CentOS servers running samba3-3.0.34-37. When I connect to a samba share from my Windows 2003 R2 servers, and then try to copy a file to it, I often get the message target filesystem does not support long filenames. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. I've been fighting this

RE: [Samba] 4th Submission to Samba List -- No Response Yet

2009-02-13 Thread Robinson, Eric
maybe you are interested in using the 3.0.34 SerNet packages available at ftp://ftp.sernet.de/pub/samba/tested/ (as a yum repo). Thanks for the tip, Karolin! -- Eric Robinson Disclaimer - February 13, 2009 This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely

[Samba] 4th Submission to Samba List -- No Response Yet

2009-02-11 Thread Robinson, Eric
I have samba 3.0.28 installed on several servers and winbind dies every couple of days on all of them. The deaths appear to correlate with the following log messages: [2009/01/25 04:02:09, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1655) PANIC (pid 13395): internal error [2009/01/25 04:02:09, 0]

RE: [Samba] 4th Submission to Samba List -- No Response Yet

2009-02-11 Thread Robinson, Eric
, February 11, 2009 1:57 PM To: samba@lists.samba.org Cc: Robinson, Eric Subject: Re: [Samba] 4th Submission to Samba List -- No Response Yet On Wednesday 11 February 2009 15:52:30 Robinson, Eric wrote: I have samba 3.0.28 installed on several servers and winbind dies every couple of days on all

[Samba] Smb Panic

2009-02-10 Thread Robinson, Eric
I have samba 3.0.28 installed on several servers and winbind dies every couple of days on all of them. The deaths appear to correlate with the following log messages: [2009/01/25 04:02:09, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1655) PANIC (pid 13395): internal error [2009/01/25 04:02:09, 0]

[Samba] Smb Panic

2009-02-05 Thread Robinson, Eric
I have samba 3.0.28 installed on several servers and winbind dies every couple of days on all of them. The deaths appear to correlate with the following log messages: [2009/01/25 04:02:09, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1655) PANIC (pid 13395): internal error [2009/01/25 04:02:09, 0]

[Samba] Smb Panic

2009-02-04 Thread Robinson, Eric
I have samba 3.0.28 installed on several servers and winbind dies every couple of days on all of them. The deaths appear to correlate with the following log messages: [2009/01/25 04:02:09, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1655) PANIC (pid 13395): internal error [2009/01/25 04:02:09, 0]

[Samba] Winbind Dies Regularly

2009-02-03 Thread Robinson, Eric
I have samba 3.0.28 installed on several servers and winbind dies every couple of days on all of them. The deaths appear to correlate with the following log messages: [2009/01/25 04:02:09, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1655) PANIC (pid 13395): internal error [2009/01/25 04:02:09, 0]

RE: [Samba] Files monitoring through Samba

2009-02-03 Thread Robinson, Eric
Inotify is your best bet because otherwise you won't see files that are created in any other way except through samba. There's lots of ways files get added, changed, or deleted. inotify catches them all. Of course, you have to combine it with inotifywait and a script for a full solution. -- Eric

[Samba] Chronic Intermittent Problems with File system does not support long filenames.

2009-01-20 Thread Robinson, Eric
When trying to create a file or folder, or sometimes even rename a file, on a samba share (3.0.28-0.el4.9) from a Windows 2003 R2 server, I occasionally receive an error message stating that the target filesystem does not support long filenames. It does not always happen. Also, I have another

[Samba] Chronic Problems with File system does not support long filenames

2009-01-17 Thread Robinson, Eric
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[Samba] Continual Problems with File system does not support long filenames

2009-01-15 Thread Robinson, Eric
When trying to create a file or folder on a samba 3.0.28-0.el4.9 share from a Windows 2003 R2 server, I continually receive an error message stating that the target filesystem does not support long filenames. I have another samba 3.0.28-0.el4.9 server where this does not happen. What causes this?

RE: [Samba] NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED

2008-12-03 Thread Robinson, Eric
What does 'net ads testjoin' say? Sounds like the trust is broken. Whevever we've seen those errors, we've fixed them by remove and rejoining the computer to the domain. -- Eric Robinson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mailing List SVR

RE: [Samba] string_to_sid: Sid MYDOMAIN\mygroup does not start with 'S-'.

2008-11-18 Thread Robinson, Eric
QUESTION: It looks to me as though this function is designed to convert a string such as MYDOMAIN\user into a SID starting with S-. No. it is to convert a SID char * string (S-1-) to a binary SID representation. What does your smb.conf look like? I figured that out after posting. :-)

[Samba] Is There a Way to Tell Which Kerberos Libraries My Samba Was Built Against?

2008-11-13 Thread Robinson, Eric
Does anyone know how I can tell which Kerberos libraries (MIT or Heimdal) my Samba was built with? -- Eric Robinson Disclaimer - November 13, 2008 This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you are not the named addressee you

[Samba] string_to_sid: Sid MYDOMAIN\mygroup does not start with 'S-'.

2008-11-13 Thread Robinson, Eric
I've been struggling for almost 2 weeks to get Samba working on two new servers. When I try to open a Samba share from a Windows 2003 computer, I always get a logon challenge. I always get the following lot message [2008/11/13 16:05:06, 3] lib/util_sid.c:string_to_sid(228) string_to_sid: Sid

RE: [Samba] file monitoring in samba

2008-11-12 Thread Robinson, Eric
Any kernel newer than 2.6.13 has a built in API called inotify that can alert userspace apps of changes to the filesystem. The program for doing that is called inotify-tools. You can specify what directories you want to watch and what events you want to watch for (create, read, write, rename,

RE: [Samba] file monitoring in samba

2008-11-12 Thread Robinson, Eric
Slight correction. The program is called inotifywait and it is parts of the inotify-tools package. -- Eric Robinson Disclaimer - November 12, 2008 This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for Nelson Serafica,[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you are not the

RE: [Samba] file monitoring in samba

2008-11-12 Thread Robinson, Eric
smbstatus will give you this information. I don't think smbstatus shows realtime filesystem activity. Beyond that, it definitely would not show changes to the filesystem that occur from other processes besides samba. Perhaps I misunderstood, but I thought Nelson wanted to watch a directory for

RE: [Samba] file monitoring in samba

2008-11-12 Thread Robinson, Eric
I believe that smbstatus does show realtime file access Even so, you have the problem of tracking filesystem changes that occur in other ways, such as scp, ftp, rsync, or local copying. -- Eric Robinson Disclaimer - November 12, 2008 This email and any files transmitted with it are

RE: [Samba] file monitoring in samba

2008-11-12 Thread Robinson, Eric
Inotifywait is not a statistical tool. It produces a real-time log of filesystem changes that includes the path to the file and the events that were triggered (file was opened, read, changed, deleted, etc.) -- Eric Robinson Disclaimer - November 12, 2008 This email and any files transmitted

[Samba] I'm Sure I'm Missing Something Simple and Stupid, But...

2008-11-11 Thread Robinson, Eric
Problem: When I try to open a samba share from a Windows 2003 R2 computer, I get a login challenge. When winbind and smb start up, the logs look clean except for the following: smbd.log [2008/11/11 04:42:16, 3] lib/privileges.c:get_privileges(261) get_privileges: No privileges