Re: RESOLVED: (sorta) Re: [Samba] Oplocks question

2009-06-09 Thread Toby Bluhm
Terry Haley wrote: Actually Dan that helps a lot. It tells me the amount of work and effort it takes to bend this application in order to fit a mold it was not intended for. In the end, I decided to bite the bullet and make my PDC double as my primary file server. 45 mins of swapping an

Re: [Samba] Changing samba PDC version but keeping the same IP address

2009-06-05 Thread Toby Bluhm
Frank Bonnet wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Toby Bluhm wrote: Frank Bonnet wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello We are facing a bit boring problem We are on the way to upgrade our PDC from 2.2.8 to 3.2.11 as we do not want to reconfigure the PDC

Re: [Samba] Changing samba PDC version but keeping the same IP address

2009-06-04 Thread Toby Bluhm
Frank Bonnet wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello We are facing a bit boring problem We are on the way to upgrade our PDC from 2.2.8 to 3.2.11 as we do not want to reconfigure the PDC IP address on several hundreds of windows XP clients we have chosen to keep the same IP

Re: [Samba] Tunneling over SSH

2009-02-25 Thread Toby Bluhm
Kevin Bailey wrote: We've had reasonable success with Netdrive accessing FTP shares from PC's for file reading and saving. I've tried SSH - no joy, SFTPShare is buggy and crashes Windows explorer. Also, tried using encrypted data/comms channels over FTP using Vsftpd - again problems

Re: [Samba] Upgrade samba from 3.28 to 3.29 to fix winbind issue.

2009-02-10 Thread Toby Bluhm
Turner, Justin H Contractor wrote: How do you upgrade samba from 3.0.28 to 3.0.29 to fix winbind issue? My OS is CentOS 4.5. I haven't been able to find a RPM above 3.0.28. for samba built from src will put stuff in places different from where an rpm package will put them - probably why it

Re: [Samba] server change

2008-12-02 Thread Toby Bluhm
Bill Szkotnicki wrote: Toby, I guess I am close to giving up on this but thank you for the suggestions. We are going to discuss the logistics of rejoining all of the windows XP machines that need to have more than one id logging on. Do you know anything about profiles? I want to run the

Re: [Samba] server change

2008-12-01 Thread Toby Bluhm
Bill Szkotnicki wrote: Hi, Recently we changed our samba server to a bigger and more powerful system ( centos 5.2 ) The config file and smbpasswd and other passwd and group files were copied to the new server and it then assumed the same identity as the old one in the dns and ip address. It

Re: [Samba] server change

2008-12-01 Thread Toby Bluhm
Bill Szkotnicki wrote: Is there one particular .tdb file that is used for authentication? The new server has been running now for two weeks and I am thinking that I should be careful about replacing .tdb files. It is only this one issue of workstations where we want more than one userid to

Re: [Samba] server change

2008-12-01 Thread Toby Bluhm
Bill Szkotnicki wrote: OK now I have tried copying all of the /var/cach/samba files into the new server ( after stopping it and backing it up ) and we still have the same issue. Nothing seems yo be broken as far as I know now but unless we unjoin and rejoin a machine a guest user can not

Re: [Samba] file monitoring in samba

2008-11-12 Thread Toby Bluhm
Nelson Serafica wrote: Does anyone know how can I monitor files that was being open and access in the samba directory? If this was not possible, is there third party apps that can help me do what I want? The vfs:audit module may do what you need:

Re: [Samba] Configuring Samba with NIS

2008-08-08 Thread Toby Bluhm
Windows will then sync both databases to the same new password. -- Toby Bluhm Alltech Medical Systems America, Inc. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

Re: [Samba] Accessing member server prompts for credentials

2008-06-19 Thread Toby Bluhm
/smbusers name resolve order = wins bcast cups options = raw disable spoolss = Yes show add printer wizard = No os level = 1 winbind use default domain = yes host msdfs = Yes admin users = DOMAIN\admin20 admin20 -- Toby Bluhm Alltech Medical

Re: [Samba] Accessing member server prompts for credentials

2008-06-18 Thread Toby Bluhm
is not for your situation. -- Toby Bluhm Alltech Medical Systems America, Inc. 30825 Aurora Road Suite 100 Solon Ohio 44139 440-424-2240 ext203 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

Re: [Samba] Accessing member server prompts for credentials

2008-06-18 Thread Toby Bluhm
on the Samba box. Did you see my comments about winbind at the bottom of that message? -- Toby Bluhm Alltech Medical Systems America, Inc. 30825 Aurora Road Suite 100 Solon Ohio 44139 440-424-2240 ext203 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions

Re: [Samba] Maxtor NAS share problem

2008-04-29 Thread Toby Bluhm
to the insides somehow - cause it ain't gonna work as is. If you say #2 , there's a lot of tools that can that done for you - right now. I think #2 should be your answer. PS - you could always yank the NAS disks out, install them into your Linux box, and make a real server. -- Toby Bluhm Alltech

Re: [Samba] Maxtor NAS share problem

2008-04-28 Thread Toby Bluhm
Rick Johnson wrote: Toby Bluhm wrote: Rick Johnson wrote: Adam Williams wrote: what are the settings on the share you're trying to mount? does it have something like valid users = rickj Well, that is hard to determine. If you're asking whether the drive has something like an smb.conf

Re: [Samba] Maxtor NAS share problem

2008-04-25 Thread Toby Bluhm
is why I never recommend an appliance to anyone other than a pure, non-hacker, non-power type Windows user. A NAS type distro or even a full distro on a junker PC would be a better solution. More work, but better results. -- Toby Bluhm Alltech Medical Systems America, Inc. 30825 Aurora Road

Re: [Samba] Can't kill smbd process

2008-04-24 Thread Toby Bluhm
. -- Toby Bluhm Alltech Medical Systems America, Inc. 30825 Aurora Road Suite 100 Solon Ohio 44139 440-424-2240 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

Re: [Samba] time server = yes

2007-12-07 Thread Toby Bluhm
system start up. You don't need to install K9. Seems you could make the reg changes with wpkg http://wpkg.org/Category:Changing_Windows_settings http://wpkg.org/Adding_Registry_Settings http://wpkg.org/Time_synchronization -- Toby Bluhm Midwest Instruments Inc. 30825 Aurora Road Suite

Re: [Samba] time server = yes

2007-12-06 Thread Toby Bluhm
/d 0x7 reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\microsoft\w32time\TimeProviders\NtpClient /v SpecialPollInterval /t REG_DWORD /d 0xe10 reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\microsoft\w32time\TimeProviders\NtpClient /v EventLogFlags /t REG_DWORD /d 0x0 gpudate /target:computer /force -- Toby Bluhm Midwest

Re: [Samba] How to make Add permission for folder in system with ntacl support?

2007-11-01 Thread Toby Bluhm
be better ways to do it. -- Toby Bluhm Midwest Instruments Inc. 30825 Aurora Road Suite 100 Solon Ohio 44139 440-424-2240 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

Re: [Samba] Q: how to collect user/group-names

2007-09-25 Thread Toby Bluhm
\find.log for /f usebackq delims== %i in (`type c:\temp\find.log`) do @xcacls.exe %i c:\temp\xcacls.log -- Toby Bluhm Midwest Instruments Inc. 30825 Aurora Road Suite 100 Solon Ohio 44139 440-424-2250 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https

Re: [Samba] Q: how to collect user/group-names

2007-09-25 Thread Toby Bluhm
Chris Osicki wrote: A Windows admin run cacls /T /C on every share I'm interested in. Doh! Same output in one command . . . -- Toby Bluhm Midwest Instruments Inc. 30825 Aurora Road Suite 100 Solon Ohio 44139 440-424-2250 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL

Re: [Samba] Disapearing Drives: Urgent help needed

2007-02-22 Thread Toby Bluhm
did the tarball thing and saved myself. -- Toby Bluhm Midwest Instruments Inc. 30825 Aurora Road Suite 100 Solon Ohio 44139 440-424-2250 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

Re: [Samba] Samba Authenitcation Via Active Directroy

2007-02-16 Thread Toby Bluhm
Brijesh Shukla wrote: Hi Samba/Active directory List Can any one please let me know, how can i authenticate a user on Samba Machine via Active Directory. Let me describe my question in more detail. I have Active directory as a domain controller on widows 2003 Server on the same network I have

Re: [Samba] Samba Authenitcation Via Active Directroy

2007-02-16 Thread Toby Bluhm
Jonathan C. Detert wrote: * Toby Bluhm [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070216 07:23]: Brijesh Shukla wrote: Hi Samba/Active directory List Can any one please let me know, how can i authenticate a user on Samba Machine via Active Directory. Let me describe my question in more detail. I have Active

Re: [Samba] ads_join_realm: Insufficient access

2007-02-09 Thread Toby Bluhm
Brijesh Shukla wrote: Hi Samba List; Kindly help me, I am stuck with this problem since long time. I am trying to join windows 2003 Active Directory using Linux client. I am able to join Windows 2003 Active directory using administrator account (I mean if i am giving the command like net ads

Re: [Samba] Connection dropped when copying large files to a SambaServer

2007-02-05 Thread Toby Bluhm
Michelle Dupuis wrote: Not hijacking the thread here...just adding more info as I have the same issue. I run Samba 3.0.23c (on FC6 64 bit), and am backing up from a Windows box to my Samba share. Sometimes it works great; other times the samba share locks up (I need to restart the smb

Re: [Samba] Connection dropped when copying large files to a SambaServer

2007-02-05 Thread Toby Bluhm
Michelle Dupuis wrote: Not hijacking the thread here...just adding more info as I have the same issue. I run Samba 3.0.23c (on FC6 64 bit), and am backing up from a Windows box to my Samba share. Sometimes it works great; other times the samba share locks up (I need to restart the smb

Re: [Samba] Multi share point to the same drive letter

2007-02-03 Thread Toby Bluhm
M Azer wrote: I have the same setup where all of my Dept shares under a parent share for example finance, sales, IT are all under the shares folder and i have setup a one login script in the user profile to map to the parent share net use P: \\samba\shares however if someone from the sales

Re: [Samba] Move Vs Copy

2007-02-01 Thread Toby Bluhm
Apparently, when you use MOVE or drag-n-drop in Explorer and the source dir and dest dir on the samba server are in the same filesystem, smb will essentially do a Unix mv command. Thus the file will retain the original permissions and ownership. As long as the user could write to the dir, it

Re: [Samba] Version control filessytem using Samba

2007-02-01 Thread Toby Bluhm
Mario Fernandez wrote: I'm looking at implementing a version control filesystem and would like to know if it's possible to implement version control with Samba. Thanks Mario How do you plan for it to work? For example - every time I save \\server\home\mydoc.xls, it will somewhere keep a

Re: [Samba] Move Vs Copy

2007-02-01 Thread Toby Bluhm
I had kept our dept at just two drives, home=H:, everything else=X:. I dislike the yet-another-drive-letter approach. :-) M Azer wrote: I assign the pub share a different a drive letter in my login script: P: public H: userhome y: Dept share and the MOVE command worked as the COPY command. now

Re: [Samba] Giving AD group members access to Samba server

2007-01-25 Thread Toby Bluhm
Joshua Penix wrote: Here's my situation, hoping that some of you who are running Samba in an AD environment will have insight: Samba is acting as a member file server in an AD domain. In addition to the domain containing Samba, there are two other domains in the AD forest. All three domains

Re: [Samba] Login and logout scripts

2007-01-24 Thread Toby Bluhm
, *Toby Bluhm* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles Marcus wrote: If you are just using a samba server as the PDC with no MS Windows domain controller then yes you can have login scripts. You can also use group membership comparisons within the login

Re: [Samba] access users homes share

2007-01-23 Thread Toby Bluhm
You want the users' share to initially be private? Users can selectively have another user or users access to their private share? If that's what you're looking for and samba is the PDC, I would: [homes] comment = user share browseable = no writeable = yes create mask = 0660

[Samba] request_oplock_break: no response received to oplock break request

2003-01-13 Thread toby bluhm
Hello, I've been running samba 2.0.7 for a couple years now on a DEC alpha with Tru64 4.0D. I't pertty much a default smb.conf as far as oplocks that sort of stuff. Anyway, the other day some users started having troubles with saving ms-word files. The smbd processes have always been running