Re: [Samba] Password Aging Policies - SAMBA

2003-04-03 Thread ascannel
I am sorry if this is a lame question, but I am setting up a Primary Domain Controller and a Backup Domain Controller. All the clients are Windows 2K or XP. I need the clients to reset their passwords every 30 days. I am having a hard time locating a procedure to set this feature. LINUX has

[Samba] Re: Password Aging Policies - SAMBA

2003-04-03 Thread ascannel
Im looking for a solution to password aging, do u know where I can get one? I have not found any resources on the net that explain 'how to implement password aging with Samba 2.x'. Some folks have reported scripting their own solutions, perhaps querying chage and then modifying login scripts,

Re: [Samba] Transferring the printer database

2003-03-10 Thread ascannel
Is there a way to transfer a Samba printer database from one version to another? I tried copying the .tdb files from v2.2.6 to v2.2.8pre1 but it didn't seem to work. Some sort of upgrade path is needed here - it's a lot of work to start over if you've got a lot of printers. Will this do what

Re: [Samba] how do i umount a device busy ?

2003-02-21 Thread ascannel
I have mounted a win98 machine from a ML8.1 samba 2.2.2 The win98 machine, as all windows machines do, crashed on me. Now i can't unmount the mounted folder, If i do it from cli, i get umount usr/Cad12: device busy. Try #lsof /usr/Cad12 to find which process to kill. When you try to unmount a

[Samba] RE: standby mode

2002-11-07 Thread ascannel
standby fine if not used. the linux computer will not go to standby, something accesses the hard drive about every ten minutes. if i unplug the ethernet cable, the computer goes into standby after a while; when i plug it back, the computer wakes with in ten minutes. then i unchecked

Re: [Samba] Please help, going mad with permissions

2002-10-18 Thread ascannel
[accounts] browseable = yes path = /dev/accounts read only = no write list = accounts create mask = 770 directory mask = 770 -- Try it with with: read only = yes It still my not work the way you want, but at least having a write list will make sense. Patrick -- To