two accounts one
for local unix and then for the samba.
How to get passwd to sync both Linux and smbpasswd
Update : Ow Mun Heng
Date: Long Time Ago
The pam_smbpass PAM module can be used to sync users' Samba passwords
with their system passwords when the passwd command is used
anyone please help, I am desperate!
Thanks
Scott
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SME Server 6.0.1 as standalone (Domain controler, mail file server)
samba version 2.2.8a
I have a win95
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Guys,
Maybe this is not a samba question?
is there any way to get smb packets to speed up over a WAN link.
There's a 1MB link from US to a server in Asia. Currently using FTP/HTTP
conn will get like ~40-50KB/s transfer rate. However, using Samba, it's
really very slow.
Thanks for any
Guys,
Quick Question with Long Background :-)
File server (FS1)
Backup of File Server (FS2)
Previously, the arrangement is I rsync copies of the files from FS1 to
FS2 every-night and this box FS2 is only accessible via SSH and nothing
else.
So, in the event of file curruption, they will have
Hi Guys,
I would like to implement File Sharing in a WAN environment, however
there are
some issues which I can't figure out.
1. Users are distributed across 3 countries.
(Server is physically located in CountryA)
2. Logins are different across all 3 countries.
a) They are
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ow Mun Heng schrieb:
Hi Collective users of Samba, (does has a nice ring to it eh?)
Recently I found a my samba server being infected by win32 viruses.
Though it does not affect the server in any way, I do find
them
Hi Collective users of Samba, (does has a nice ring to it eh?)
Recently I found a my samba server being infected by win32 viruses.
Though it does not affect the server in any way, I do find them to be
an annoyance.
I understand also that I can perform veto of files like *.exe in smb.conf
but
Hi Collective users of Samba, (does has a nice ring to it eh?)
Recently I found a my samba server being infected by win32 viruses.
Though it does not affect the server in any way, I do find them to be
an annoyance.
I understand also that I can perform veto of files like *.exe in smb.conf
but
-Original Message-
From: Malcolm Baldridge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 9:02 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [Samba] How to share WIN partitions from SAMBA
(Dual boot)
Srvrto WIN clients?
[Replying to list]
Quoting George Peters [EMAIL
-Original Message-
From: Sander [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 4:18 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Samba] WinXP PDC logon problem...
Actually that solved my problem (not so many users), but with
samba 3 you
can map
unix usernames to samba
-Original Message-
From: Ryan Lohan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 4:36 PM
To: Sander
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Samba] WinXP PDC logon problem...
Unfort, we aren't able to run Samba 3 (esp. since it's not
released yet right?) and our user
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:58 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Samba] Need your help in troubleshooting..
Ref: System Error 5 occured. Access denied when I use net
view command in client.
-Original Message-
From: Alex Chu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Samba Support Team,
Hmm.. I don't think they regard themselves as a support team..
maybe just a bunch of ppl who uses samba and hangs around this list
to be help and to help
I'm trying to install samba-2.2.8a to
-Original Message-
From: ngThien22 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 3:48 PM
To: CodeProject
Subject: [Samba] [CodeProject] Use command smbmount
Hello
I have read help of command smbmount(or smbmnt) but i can not
use this command.
Would you show me
-Original Message-
From: GhodMode [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 10:50 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Samba] How does WinXP pass
username/password?:NT_STATUS_WRONG_PASSWORD
I have a small network that includes two Linux computers and
one
Hi,
Need some pointers.
Currently using
mount -t smbfs -o username=xxx,pasword=xxx //servername/sharename /mnt/share
Since I can only mount as root, (not in /etc/fstab)
sudo mount -t smbfs -o username=xxx,pasword=xxx //servername/sharename
/mnt/share
Problem here is.. I can't get
-Original Message-
From: John H Terpstra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 10:45 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Samba] John Terpstra Update
6) I would appreciate hearing from anyone who is willing to,
and who can,
contribute examples ofthe network
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Niklas Berglund
How do I get samba to mount a directory on my win 2k server
box which is on
the same network.
try either smbclient or using mount or using smbmount
something like smbclient -L
I need the group to be set to the group that has permission to the
share, so that other users can edit my files.
Try using force group.
snip from man smb.conf
force group (S)
This specifies a UNIX group name that will be assigned as
the
default primary
Can you do a nmap localhostr/ip of your PC and see if port 901 is open??
Cheers, .^.
Mun Heng, Ow/V\
H/M Engineering /( )\
Western Digital M'sia
My question, is can you use the existing UNIX /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow
file so that we don't have to manage another list?
mksmbpasswd.sh will parse your /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow file and create
the relevent users. I'm not too sure about the initial passwords.
But you can get samba to
How can I add another user or group to Samba so the teacher and student
have full
control over the folder?
Have something like
valid users = user1 user2 -- should be self explanatory
write list = @teachers --this is the groupings (same as *nix Groups)
something likt that
Cheers,
| Can somebody tell me how or if its possible to sord of map a directory
on a | win2k machine to a link or a dir on the linux machine. Like a
mirror.
Try using smbmount.
Cheers, .^.
Mun Heng, Ow /V\
I need to setup samba so that when a new file is created it
is writeable to the entire group, not just the person who created it
Try this...in your smb.conf
create mode = 0665
I'm very bad with octet permissions.. 0665 would be I think something like
drwxrwxr-x
Cheers,
when i mount windows, will all partitions be mounted or just C drive...
you have to mount one by one
Cheers, .^.
Mun Heng, Ow/V\
H/M Engineering /( )\
Western
snip
Only if you say yes to the question: Would you like that your guest
operating systems access the hosts file system, or something like that.
Because older (before 4.x) versions of vmware are using a version of
samba to make this access possible.
/snip
I'm running VMware version 4. I said yes
I don't know how to use the samba patch file
Try man patch
it's something like
patch -p[x] patch-3.0.0rc4-3.0.0.diffs
the -p[x] where x can be anything from 0 to 9 or more I don't know.. you can
read the man page and see which you need.
Cheers,
Frankly, I don't have a clue what you are actually asking.
you want to mount user home directories in the samba server? clients are
98/95/nt/2k/xp etc??
everyone will have windows partition according to
their needs.. so partition numbers will also vary...and ofcourse hard
disk
size will
Or is there anyway
to automatically take a Sun Solaris passwd file and reformat it into a
smbpasswd file?
There is the util smbpasswd.sh that will parse your /etc/passwd file and
automagically create the smbpasswd file which will enable you to do just
that..
Cheers,
The only way I'm able to connect is to remove the public = false
from the [homes] section, but then I don't have any write access into
the unix home directories.
There _are_ ways of doing it but I would rather you not do it that way cause
of permission problems. eg : user1 would be able to
I try to understand how works SMBMOUNT, by reading the man page. Could
you please send me an exemple, to help me to understand ?
Here's the output from smbmount
Usage: mount.smbfs service mountpoint [-o options,...]
Version 2.2.7-security-rollup-fix
Options:
username=arg
snip
The samba server (version 2.2.7a) is running on Redhat Linux
9.0. I can successfully connect to the XP machine and copy files from
the XP machine to my Linux machine. But I cannot access my linux box
from my XP machine (The samba server shows up in the browse list on
winxp).
/snip
I will
snip
I have been using Samba for a few years now with Windows 95 and 98
clients and have never had a problem at all. Recently I had to administer
a new network with Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Professional
clients. I am finding that both of these clients will not cache the network
All goes right, but the systeme (P3-800Mhz-256Mo RAM for 8 users) is very,
VERY slow (about 40 second to open the application).
Stab in the dark - Could it be because of network bottleneck??
I'm running on a 10MB/s network, it's also slow to load files.. but maybe
not as slow as 40seconds. How
Due mainly to the help that this list provided, I am now able to
successfully deploy Linux/Samba servers in our corporate domain, and allow
remote offices to function as part of our vast windows domain. Things are
working, and the $$$ it has saved us is almost unmeasurable.
Can you elaborate
you will either need the netlogon service portion in smb.conf or you can get
the users to use this little script.
net use w: \\servername\%username% /yes
^ ^ Make it persistent across
reboots.
Drive Letter
Cheers,
Mun Heng, Ow
H/M Engineering
Thanks, and have a great weekend!
It's the weekend already??? In which part of the world??
:-0
Cheers,
Mun Heng, Ow
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Hi All,
I'm sure this has been discussed many times but since I do not have
a internet connection, I have to ask this question..
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Dump]$ sudo mount -t smbfs //129.253.110.160/Dump $HOME/Dump
708: session request to 129.253.110.160 failed (Called name not present)
708:
Have you tried using backslashes '\' instead of forwards slashes '/' for
the server and share name part of the mount command?
Can't do it that way. It's not within the mount command options..
Cheers,
Mun Heng, Ow
H/M Engineering
Western Digital M'sia
DID : 03-7870 5168
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-Original Message-
From: Ow Mun Heng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 01 October 2003 09:19
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [Samba] Mounting Windows Shares from
hehe.. This is OT too but I'm just wondering...
intelligent auto responder
Can you name me a few??? I'm curious..
Cheers,
Mun Heng, Ow
H/M Engineering
Western Digital M'sia
DID : 03-7870 5168
-Original Message-
From: Jason Balicki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September
I noticed that memory is constantly decreasing when I typed free.
I'm no expert but I think samba takes up like 2-3 MB per connection. (I'm
not sure about overheads)
SO.. I think this is normal
Cheers,
Mun Heng, Ow
H/M Engineering
Western Digital M'sia
DID : 03-7870 5168
-Original
Hi All,
Perhaps you guys can help me shed some light on this 'problem' I'm
facing.
I recently added another NIC to my samba server. eth0(10.0.0.251) and
eth1(valid dhcp address)
ETH0 was added to connect to another PC that acts as the backup server.
(dedicated connection)
Now, Samba
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From: Christoph [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 9:10 PM
To: Ow Mun Heng
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Samba] RE: Can't find samba server after new NIC installed
Hi,
is it possible you have a local firewall installed which blocks access
over eth1? If this is a recent
solution.
TYhanks.
Cheers,
Mun Heng, Ow
H/M Engineering
Western Digital M'sia
DID : 03-7870 5168
-Original Message-
From: Ow Mun Heng
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 6:35 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Can't find samba server after new NIC installed
Hi All,
Perhaps you
Hi All,
Any recommendation for a Network Browser for KDE/GNOME/WindowMaker??
Cheers,
Mun Heng, Ow
H/M Engineering
Western Digital M'sia
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Hi All,
Can anyone pls tell me What is the IPC$ share and what is it
supposed to do? On WIndows it's the Inter Process Comm share if not
mistaken and it's supposed to be the 1st thing transferred during any
communication.
What is it's usage for samba? How come some users have to
Hi,
Depending on whether it's Windows 95/98 or Windows 2000/nt/xp there
are different methods
NT/2000/Xp variants:
net use w: \\server-name\%username% /yes
where %username% will map it to the specific username share(home directory)
/yes = make it persistent even after reboot
95/98
Can you explain why it's Bad? Due to Excessive Overhead I presume..
Cheers,
Mun Heng, Ow
H/M Engineering
Western Digital M'sia
DID : 03-7870 5168
-Original Message-
From: Andrew Bartlett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 4:49 PM
To: Ow Mun Heng
Cc: [EMAIL
Hi All,
Can someone help me debug this?
[2003/06/05 09:24:45, 3] smbd/reply.c:reply_sesssetup_and_X(858)
Domain=[] NativeOS=[Windows 2000 2195] NativeLanMan=[Windows 2000 5.0]
[2003/06/05 09:24:45, 3] smbd/reply.c:reply_sesssetup_and_X(868)
sesssetupX:name=[]
[2003/06/05 09:24:45,
Is there really a need for Antivirus measures? There's VERY few viruses on
Linux. What about running it on the user's box?
Cheers,
Mun Heng, Ow
H/M Engineering
Western Digital M'sia
DID : 03-7870 5168
-Original Message-
From: Nathaniel N. Petersen (CNS Student Support)
[mailto:[EMAIL
I'm not sure about your problem but I note that you have 'Global Parameter
map to guest in service section
if you wish to enable anonymous access to the box, you need to move this
line from the share definition to the Global Section. (I think RedHat made
a mistake in their default smb.conf file)
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