If you are trying to subscribe to the SAMBA-VMS mailing list, you need
to follow the instructions at the SAMBA.ORG mailing list web pages.
Sending subscription requests to the mailing list just go into the spam
filter, which means that they will probably be deleted unread.
Also if you send
Luiz Guilherme Regis Emediato wrote:
Hi,
This command is commented out in SAMBA_STARTUP.COM which is
run inside of SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM. I have them installed and if
I remove the comment sign it works fine as a work around.
However the problem with TCP/IP remains, that is, why didn't
the ECO patch
dhruva wrote:
Michael Ober wrote:
No. VMS is one of the few, if not the only, file system that supports
versioning. As a result, no version of Samba support versioning.
To add to this response: Samba in it's current form does not support
this feature. However, using the VFS layer
Michael Ober wrote:
Is HP adding their Pathworks EXTAUTH module to their Samba Port for VMS?
It is in the current plans to support external authentication with
OpenVMS CIFS instead of Advanced Server.
The exact method is still to be determined, as alternative
implementations are being
Ryan Lolli wrote:
I just installed HP OpenVMS Common Internet File System (CIFS) and when I
execute any commands I get the following error. Does anyone know how to fix
this?
unknown_domain_COLA$ testparm
%DCL-W-ACTIMAGE, error activating image SECURESHRP
-CLI-E-IMGNAME, image file
Ross Smith wrote:
A quick question to the list: Has anyone installed HP's alpha release?
Yes.
Does it work of any of you?
It is somewhat functional, but there is a lot of work still needed on it.
It was in use at the OpenVMS bootcamp and was used to serve the
presentations. I do not
Michael D. Ober wrote:
To the VMS engineering team, is this still accurate?
http://h71000.www7.hp.com/network/CIFS_for_Samba.html
If so, will password synchronization and external
authentication features be implemented?
As I understand it, it is in the plans for the production release. I
Dr Robert Young wrote:
With guidance from some people on the list, I was able to get the
smbpasswd set correctly, and I can access my VMS directories now.
However I have a question
In my tinkering I had issued a TCPIP SET NOVERV SMBB as part of my
efforts to clean out things between
George Blum wrote:
I am new to Samba though not to VMS. I need some help in setting up the
configuration file for Samba. I am running VMS 8.2 and have the latest
Samba compiled and installed. My questions are
The term latest is ambiguous. There is a 2.2.12 release in the wild
that is
BG - Ben Armstrong wrote:
Also, I still don't understand why a workaround is not possible. If
there is no workaround, several otherwise useful Unix applications
(Subversion is the one I'm interested in today, but there are others)
cannot operate on Samba ODS-2 shares because they heavily rely
Michael Ober wrote:
Does the May 31, 2005 release of JYC's Samba 2.2.8 support OpenVMS 8.2 on
Alpha?
You will probably need to recompile and relink it.
-John
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PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT ETIQUETTE MESSAGE BEFORE POSTING:
Folks,
Convicted criminals have stated that they use these messages on phones
and probably now e-mail to steal from companies. They have stated that
the easiest way to steal from a company is to impersonate the identity
of someone known to be out of the office.
Some of these criminals have
The filters have been adjusted. From looking at the Samba lists, this
one was the least affected by the sober worm that is spamming in German.
I see only one instance made it through here. Some of the other lists
were mailbombed, and are now getting mis-directed bounces from mail
servers
-net.dyndns.org/anonymous/jyc/
John E. Malmberg has mixed the 2.2.8 port with the Unix 2.2.12
version, and has done a number of changes/enhancements,
mostly to support VMS 8.2 and IA64.
This is very helpful. Thank you!
In fact I do have a IA64 box and so for me, maybe, the 2.2.12 version
may
Herriot, Nicholas, VF UK - Technology (TS) wrote:
Hello SAMBA team,
I've installed and setup a samba server 2.2.8 from binary's and
following install instructions on a: OpenVMS V7.2-1 on node WINDE1
Verify you have the lastest kit.
From windows NT. with service pack 3 I can see the node WINDE1,
BG - Ben Armstrong wrote:
I am using Vim on Linux to edit files on a Samba share on VMS. I am
finding that it detects a file has changed when it has not. That is,
the following dialog box appears a couple of minutes after I start
editing:
W12: Warning: File /dyma/s/dymax/020005/bg.tas has
Plante, Sylvain wrote:
OpenVMS Samba users,
Here's the list of error coming in compiling ( build) the latest version
of Samba. It is compiled on :
OpenVMS 6.2-1H3
DEC C compiler V5.7-004
Can you try a newer compiler? The HP (DEC) C compiler for VAX is now at
version 6.4 and I think that it
Plante, Sylvain wrote:
SMB-OpenVMS users,
I'm looking for a version of ( Samba 2.2.x ) which would be
running in OpenVMS 6.2-1H3 . The latest version on the web
site specifices that the prerequistes is OpenVMS 7.1 .
Is there any Archive site where I can find what I'm looking for ?
You can try
David Gudewicz just gave me a heads up:
The URL for the mailing list seems to have changed and the old one no
longer works.
I do not know if this is a bug or a permanent change. The current
working URL is:
https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba-vms
-John
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Personal
BERAMICE, Frantz wrote:
Hello,
Do you know if samba v3 for VMS is in the pipe ?
I know of some people looking at it. I am personally more interested in
looking at SAMBA V4.
Work on SAMBA V2 for UNIX except for security bug fix releases
essentially stopped well over a year ago, and probably
Tony Naidoo wrote:
Folks
I would appreciate your help...
DSA1:[KITS.SAMBA-2_0_3.SOURCE.VMS]VMS_SUP.C;134:(561)
vms_mkdir: /samba_root/private/, mode: 700
COLLOT Jean-Yves wrote:
There is a new release available of Samba/VMS 2.2.8 at
Ross Smith wrote:
I'm very new to Samba.
I ran an install this morning and have 2.2.8 running on a IA64 OVMS v8.2
machine and I'm still figuring out what end is up...
Unless you have gone through the source, you may find that parts of
SAMBA think you are running on a VAX.
I noticed on the Mac
gérard calliet wrote:
Hello,
Where can I find documentation about the choice of naming htm files from
the documentation set in the form xxx.n_htm ?
The archives of this list, back on September 9, 2004.
The choice was made by the DETAR or UNZIP tool when it encounters
a filename that can not be
Michael Mazzoni wrote:
Environment: VMS v7.3 on an Alpha, Samba-VMS v2.2.8.
1) is this a Samba-VMS problem?
Yes and No.
The code that uses that logical only needs to exist on binaries for
OpenVMS 6.x and earlier. There is no reason to use those routines on
current versions of OpenVMS.
Albrecht Schlosser wrote:
Hi,
here are some minor problems I found with Samba startup and shutdown,
using Samba 2.2.8, release 2004-1021 with SAMBA_SHUTDOWN.COM by R.
Regier 15-Sep-04:
(1) The shutdown procedure disables the services SMBD and SWAT. This is
useful (only) if you want to
Dave Pampreen wrote:
Hi everyone,
First off, this is my first post, so be nice :)
Background:
OpenVMS 7.2-1 (Alpha)
TCP/IP 5.3 (TCPIP_MUP V5.3-181) installed
Samba 2.2.8 (from source: SAMBA-2_2_8-OBJ-20041021.ZIP)
I have it configured and I can connect, but I had to use
SAMBA_ROOT:[BIN]SMBPASSWD
B. Z. Lederman wrote:
On the odd chance people haven't seen this:
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1728956,00.asp
German security researcher Stefan Esser has discovered
multiple vulnerabilities in smbfs, the mountable SMB (Server
Message Block) file system for Linux.
The smbfs
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Tillman, Brian (AGRE) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
John wrote:
This may or may not be an issue. I have not looked totally at this,
but I think it is how LANMAN usernames that can not be represented on
the host OS are mapped to host usernames.
Here's the
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED]
, Tillman, Brian (AGRE) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does this port require FRONTPORT and your previous port did? The READMEs
in that directory don't mention 2.2.12.
It does not use FRONTPORT.
The readmes are left over from SAMBA 2.0.6 because I thought that they
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Tillman, Brian (AGRE) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Brian Tillman wrote:
Here's my SMB.CONF file. This was working before and I
haven't changed anything on the VAXes except for stopping and
restarting the NMBDs:=0D
Can someone tell me if my SMB.CONF file is
Tillman, Brian (AGRE) wrote:
A few months ago, SAMBA V2.2.8 on my three VMS system (two OpenVMS
VAX V7.2 and one OpenVMS Alpha V7.3-1) stopped working.
Since I'm the only one actually using SAMBA connections to the
VMS systems, I didn't bother to investigate. Today I decided to,
but before I
John E. Malmberg wrote:
SNIP
I dropped a few lines from the previous post.
I have only done a test build on OpenVMS ALPHA 8.2 EFT at this time.
I attempted to make this code build on older versions, but as yet I
have not had time to do any test builds.
If it is found not to build/work
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Now that I know that the problem appears only when the McAfee antivirus is
there, I could fix it.
I am sending a corrected version of the OBJ files directly to Rod, a DIFF
of the sources directly to John, and I'll
John E. Malmberg wrote:
In the module VMS_SUPPORT/vms_opendir(), strcpy is being used to do an
overlapping copy.
Use of strcpy/strncpy for this can produce undefined results when the
destination and source ranges overlap.
memmove() needs to be used for these.
Just found the same bug
In the module VMS_SUPPORT/vms_opendir(), strcpy is being used to do an
overlapping copy.
Use of strcpy/strncpy for this can produce undefined results when the
destination and source ranges overlap.
memmove() needs to be used for these.
Use of strcpy/strncpy can cause a buffer overrun, which in
John E. Malmberg wrote:
In the module VMS_SUPPORT/vms_opendir(), strcpy is being used to do an
overlapping copy.
Use of strcpy/strncpy for this can produce undefined results when the
destination and source ranges overlap.
memmove() needs to be used for these.
Just found the same bug
There is a bug in DEBUG.C that shows up when the log level is greater
than 5 and the output of SMBD is redirected to SYS$OUTPUT:
What is happening is that DEBUG calls sys_fstat() calls vms_stat() which
does check of the cache for /SYS$OUTPUT/smbd.log
Sometimes for reasons that I do not know, the
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Petra Wiegmink writes:
we have installed SAMBA 2.2.8 on an OpenVMS V7.3-1 system.
It works alright, but within the last 10 days it happend twice that the
NMBD process was using between 55 and 90% of the CPU time
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have just posted a new release that fixes some problems that happened to
some of you.
More information and download available, as usual, at
http://www.pi-net.dyndns.org/anonymous/jyc/
Is it easy to find the changed
For those interested in being more on the bleeding edge, I have now
merged in the SAMBA 2.2.12 changes with last source kit that I produced.
I also fixed the bug that I accidently introduced, and implemented the
fsync() on the 1 byte writes to try to improve the large file issues.
The source
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Actually, the reason is not a performance one, but the optimized Samba
code does not correctly give the tm_isdst and the tm_gmtoff members of the
tm struct.
Now I need to find out if this is a VMS C RTL bug or a SAMBA
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Well, basically the $ character has a special signification on Unix =
which it has not in VMS. Replacing $ with _ may be useful in a number of
cases, but just let's take an example where it must not be done.
If you keep
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Actually, there is a reason.
John Malmberg wrote:
The module unexpected.c has a VMS specific change to suppress storing
of mis-directed packets in the designated TDB.
I don't really know why, but I have on my site
John E. Malmberg wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So, now, try to create a printer share named SYS$PRINT, or try, on any
printer share, to print a file named TOTO$TEXT.LOG. If you remove the '$'
exemption in UTIL_SRC.C, the %f part of the command
The module [.smbd]server.c has a VMS specific change to prevent changing
the logfile directory from the SMBD command.
Is there any reason that this is done?
-John
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Personal Opinion Only
PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT ETIQUETTE MESSAGE BEFORE POSTING:
Rabbin, Robert (GE Energy, Non GE) wrote:
I have also installed the new 2.2.8 on an Alpha workstation to try to get it
to work... it does everything but show up on the PC.
Some more specifics may be needed:
Specific version of 2.2.8? there have been several posted. Of course in
this case it may
Usha, KL wrote:
Can any one of you kindly post the documentation on installation and
configuration(SMB.CONF) of Samba on OpenVMS please?
The only known documentation is included in HTML format that may be
readable with the SWAT program.
Online documentation is also available at
The module unexpected.c has a VMS specific change to suppress storing of
mis-directed packets in the designated TDB.
Is there any reason for this?
-John
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Personal Opinion Only
PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT ETIQUETTE MESSAGE BEFORE POSTING:
The module [.lib]time.c has a VMS specific edit to exempt the '$'
character from being replaced with an underscore.
So far I can not find a reason that VMS needs this change.
-John
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PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT ETIQUETTE MESSAGE BEFORE POSTING:
Jean-Yves Collot has examined my posted changes and has discovered a bug
in the VMS_TRICKS.C
Where the old code was:
int d[2] = { 512, (int) imgname};
I replaced it with:
int d[2];
...
d[0] = 0;
d[1] = (int) imgname;
Where the interim fix would be for d[0] = 512;.
Hello all,
I have gone through the SAMBA 2.2.8 and modified it to start to take
advantage of features for VMS 8.2.
This also repairs most of the compiler diagnostics, including several
bugfixes where the compiler would not have generated the intended code.
If you are only pulling some fixes
In article
[EMAIL PROTECTED],
Plante, Sylvain [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there a specific site ( archive )where I could find all the mailing
from the latest years ?
http://www.samba.org, on Mozilla, on the left side is a list of links,
under the heading Talk Samba. For me, the second
Brodie, R (Richard) wrote:
The stat() or fstat() functions should return the correct results of the
real size of the file. In the standard fields, they should have the
highest byte written in the file.
The CRTL manual notes:
'be aware that for st_size to report a correct value, you need to flush
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Since Dave Jones provided a new, VMS-specific TDB set of routines, defining
HAVE_MMAP or not has no more impact on Samba/VMS.
What about the file transfer section of SAMBA where if HAVE_MMAP is set, and
the smb.conf
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I don't really understand what you are referring to, but I am positive
that there is not any use of HAVE_MMAP in any C file of Samba/VMS version
2.2.8. There is no any call to mmap() either, and the mmap parameter of
John E. Malmberg wrote:
That brings up another question about the UNIX SAMBA code, since the size
query is coming in on the same session that knows it has the file open,
why is stat() used instead of fstat()?
I would expect that fstat() would know the file highwater mark for it's
current file
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi.
Now let's see the 1-byte writes and QFILE_INFOs requests.
It looks like those actions are done by the client in order to provoke
extensions of the allocated file space, before actually writing into it.
BG - Ben Armstrong wrote:
- show process/acc on the user's smbd process
show proc/acc/quota may provide mroe information.
Accounting information:
Buffered I/O count:193317 Peak working set size: 14640
Direct I/O count: 44366 Peak virtual size: 184880
What is the physical
Jeffrey Coffield wrote:
I have a customer who wants to put dots in a directory name. Since the
share is on an ODS-5 disk, this is possible for VMS but Samba 2.2.8 does
not seem to follow the VMS convention of using a ^ in front of a dot.
The ^ convention only applies to filenames in VMS format of
BG - Ben Armstrong wrote:
On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 10:40 -0300, BG - Ben Armstrong wrote:
I am still trying to get familiar with this code, but I am finding
references to special handling if SAMBA detects that it is a VMS text file.
Any VMS file that is not a stream or a fixed record size file may
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
BG - Ben Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 08:32 -0500, John E. Malmberg wrote:
And it is not preallocation that SAMBA is doing as noted below.
Oh? It sure looked like it ...
If you look at it from stepping through the file create
Richard Sharpe wrote:
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004, John E. Malmberg wrote:
However, at the time of the open request, the vfs module can take out a
VMS lock on the filespec, and that will provide a cluster wide protection.
... as long as you only run Samba on one node in the cluster ...
As a VMS lock
RR - Rod Regier wrote:
(n.b. a shorter version of this was reported to JYC in August,
but he was unable to reproduce the failures).
Summary: Some intermittent file corruption is occuring.
We would like to provide a good test case, but such eludes us.
Since corruption is
As there was no response, I have entered this into Bugzilla for tracking.
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1816
-John
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PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT ETIQUETTE MESSAGE BEFORE POSTING:
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In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Excuse me, but I don't agree. I just ran Ben's ruby bench, which is
creating that 1 Kb file, and I can see the very, very slow =
behaviour: it takes more than 36 seconds to run the bench
(compared to 2.35 seconds =
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Once again, I am sorry, but it looks like I don't understand.
As far as I know, Ben pointed out a problem of performances when writing
files on a Samba/VMS 2.2.8 server from an XP client. I could reproduce that
problem
If anyone posting is not getting the AAD challenges, can you let them
know that their challenge response system is badly broken, and needs
to be configured to never challenge posts to mailing lists that their
users have subscribed to.
Neither answering the challenges or sending notes to their
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
BG - Ben Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 18:32 -0400, John E. Malmberg wrote:
What version of SAMBA is running on the LINUX system?
Samba 3.0.7 + smbfs 3.0.7.
Other than that, I am not set up to take advantage of your data
Ashot Bord wrote:
JY, thanks for trying it out!
I ran it on SIMH, the simulator. It is not speedy for CPU, but fast with IO.
It may as well be that the CPU speed is the cause of the broken socket, but FTP
in service mode doesn't have any sensible delays and doesn't time-out,
and it also spawns
Is there code in the SAMBA 2.2.8 port to deal with mapping the VMS job
number to a range that will work for SAMBA?
The VMS job number is an unsigned 32 bit integer, and the SMB protocol
can only handle a 16 bit integer.
So there needs to be a dynamic mapping of VMS job numbers to SMB job
BG - Ben Armstrong wrote:
Hi,
Here is an analysis of my next test, supplemental to my earlier
observations about WinXP - OpenVMS samba write performance.
If you want to skip the details and cut to the chase, it seems that both
when WinXP talks to a Linux samba server and when Linux talks to a
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
BG - Ben Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
We have observed that a Linux 2.6 client using smbfs completes a simple
write large files benchmark of our own devising* 10 times faster than
a Windows client on the same network with the same load! This suggests
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
John,
If you have time, can you add the ability to have SAMBA operate as a VMS
password provider (aka Pathworks) that can update the VMS password from a
Windows Domain?
I may look at it down the road a bit.
Actually, I do not think
Hello Jean-Yves,
I requested that the main SAMBA team reference your page as the current
SAMBA-VMS port, and they agreed to do so.
That change should take effect in the next 24 hours to all the mirrors.
Thanks for all the good work,
I am starting to look at the 2.2.11, 3.x, and 4.x versions.
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Now, the news.
Good, I will pull down the new kit immediately.
I am trying to find out two things.
1. I can not get guest access to work.
2. When I turn up the debugging level, the server takes too long and the
client
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi.
1. I can not get guest access to work.
I think it works here, but may be I am not doing what you want to do.
What I do is :
- define SAMBA__GUEST as the guest account in SMB.CONF
- define Bad user for the map to
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Tillman, Brian (AGRE) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Michael A. Fitzgerald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Dear Samba,
Dear Samba?? Perhaps someone shouldn't be using a form letter.
Apparently this is a result of Sue Skonetski publicizing Robert Thomas's
post here
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], COLLOT Jean-Yves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
2. The smb.conf is referencing an obsolete Pathworks guest account for
the guest account. A dedicated account with it's own UIC is needed for
this.
Yes again. I'll include the MAKE_SAMBA_GUEST_ACCOUNT.COM from Samba
Leo Klein wrote:
$ @link
Linking SMBD
%LINK-W-NUDFSYMS, 2 undefined symbols:
%LINK-I-UDFSYM, DECC$GXSNPRINTF
%LINK-I-UDFSYM, DECC$GXVSNPRINTF
Several of the newer xxxSNPRINTF variants are not in the older CRTL and
are being added to the newer versions.
For older CRTLs, you must
Michael Ober wrote:
I need to be able to change the password on our VAX system from the Windows
password change dialog. Is this possible with Samba VMS. I'm running Samba
Version 2.2.8 on HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Alpha Version V5.4 on a
AlphaServer 1200 5/533 4MB running OpenVMS V7.3-2.
COLLOT Jean-Yves wrote:
I started to have a look on this 2GB size limit, and I don't clearly
understand the last couple of messages in this list, about the _LARGEFILE
definition. I suppose that you make references to some SAMBA/VMS version
older than the one (2.2.8) on which I am working.
Stephen Eickhoff wrote:
Is there anyone currently working on getting SMBMOUNT support in the VMS port?
Probably not. It would require an executive or kernel mode interface
into the TCP/IP stack on the system, and that is not documented at this
time.
-John
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Personal Opinion
Matthew Robey wrote:
Hi,
I am running VMS V7.3-1 with TCPIP V5.3 eco 2 and Samba V2.2.8
Is it possible to map a Windows 2000 drive/share from VMS ?
I can list the shares by doing:
$ smbc -L windows server -U username
But I cant work out how to use it to 'map' a drive.
You can not map a drive
Rachel Wrote:
[Message is currently being held in the possible spam queue for manual
release. I do not have authority to release it]
X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19)
Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
boundary=_=_NextPart_001_01C3DC2F.91D69A40
This message is in MIME
Gibberish? AI test? Or Al Queda communique? You decide!
Spam.
The MIME filter removed the advertisement for pills like that have been
laboratory tested to contain fecal matter and insect parts and other
apparently inert matter.
All that was left is the hash buster that fooled the content
COLLOT Jean-Yves wrote:
A new version is available on http://www.pi-net.dyndns.org/anonymous/jyc/
It fixes a couple of problems and includes Dave Jones's enhancements for the
readline routine
Please submit it to the OpenVMS freeware maintainer. It may still be
able to make it into the next
Hank Vander Waal wrote:
I am trying to startup samba ver 2.2 on an open vms system.
I have the samba process running on VMS side but I can not see the samba box
when I brose the network from my win2k system. What basics am I missing ?
There should be file named Diagnosis.txt or equivalent that
Geoff Roberts wrote:
Still having difficulty making Samba useable.
As above. To an XP box. No domains involved.
It now asks for username/password but never authenticates for some reason.
(SMB is set to use encrypted p/w and XP does so by default).
The username must exist on the OpenVMS system,
Tim Oakley wrote:
Hi,
Since i posted a problem last friday, the silence has been deafening.
Has no one else encountered the problem i described ?
I saw reports of it intermittantly a long time ago with a Microsoft NT
Server.
I include the text of my original message below:
best regards
Martin Pool wrote:
Hi John,
This block is now in place. Let me know if trouble persists.
Thanks,
I have had one response from one of the Austrailan virus scanners
claiming that they have fixed their virus scanner.
For urgent issues like this it is better to write directly to
postmaster at
Stephen Eickhoff wrote:
Please block this nuisance!
I think that it is under control now. I posted a request last night in
the samba-technical group to block them. I also suggested that it may
be time to require subscription to the mailing list to post.
I also have been sending manual
Nails, Dana wrote:
I have been trying to configure Samba for days on our Alpha system. What we
are wanting to do is store print files on our alpha and be able to view them
through Word, Notepad, etc using Samba. We have an NT Domain. Every user
has a domain account and an alpha account. I have
On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Boyce, Nick wrote:
Paul,
1) Your symptom description came through to me as :
This works sometimes, but then I get
...OLE_Obj...
I guess your OLE_Obj didn't make it through our firewall. Please either
(a) attach it as a (small please !) graphic image
Dave Jones wrote:
I'm gradually working on a fresh port of 2.2.8, most recently working on
a VMS native printer interface. All the print queue operations are done
by way of SYS$SNDJBC and SYS$GETQUI calls rather than spawning DCL commands.
It's fairly self-contained, so I put the sources in a zip
COLLOT Jean-Yves wrote:
John Malmberg wrote:
These open/writes should not update the file modification dates. The
only way I see around this is to track to see if the file was actually
modified and then use the XQP function to restore the dates to what they
were when the file was opened.
I
B. Z. Ledermman wrote:
DISK$STORAGE:[SAMBA-2_2_7A-SRC.SOURCE.VMS]VMS_SUPPORT.C;262:(394)
vms_statfs: $GETDVI ERROR for disk$lederman^:^[lederman^].: sts= 0144, iosb =
0144
The error is in what ever routine is converting UNIX filenames to VMS.
It is setting the : as a filename
From: B. Z. Lederman wrote:
I've been looking more at the source code and the way it's
compiled.
/STANDARD=VAXC is really not a good choice. It covers up too
many real and potential problems in the code.
Use /STANDARD=PORTABLE. Do not use /STANDARD=VAXC
Use /WARN=ENABLE=(LEVEL4,
Folks,
If you are using and out-of-office or vacation notice program on your
e-mail program, please set it so that it does not respond to mailing
list e-mails.
There should be a setting for this, as mailing list e-mails have special
codes in their headers to identify them. Contact your
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Jean-François PIÉRONNE wrote:
Then I found that there was a PYTHON version of Rsync, but that the
Python port was not operational. Jean-Francois Pieronne has remedied
that for the most part, but I am trying to make things better with it's
build. I hope to be testing pysnc soon.
Well,
Peter Smode wrote:
The 2.2.7a code I'm using employs the VFS interface. Whether it has changed
in v3.x I do not know.
I think it has changed, but as I did not realize it had been brought
back into the 2.2.x stream. It was not in the 2.2.x stream the last
time I did a build and reported the
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