Right after typing this out I read that the samba
build included with suse 7.3 may be broken
(http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-sparc/2001-Dec/0043.html)

Can anyone ocnfirm or deny this?

-Brad
--- Brad Mattick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I hope someone out there can help me. I am trying to
> get samba 2.2.1a (package from suse 7.3 sparc)
> working
> on my SS20 (Linux 2.2.20-SMP). I'm just trying to
> map
> win2k users to corresponding linux users (same
> logins,
> passwords).
> 
> Samba is kicking my ass and I'm stuck...
> 
> Help!
> 
> ---  Here's the problem: ---
> 
> Samba tries to change GIDs, can't, and panics.
> What's
> weird is that samba can't change to GID 100, which
> is
> valid and exists. This happens whether I use local
> smbclient to connect or a remote win2k machine. Here
> is the log:
> (/var/log/samba/log.smbd)
> 
> [2002/09/20 23:56:11, 0]
> lib/util_sec.c:assert_gid(97)
>   Failed to set gid privileges to (-1,100) now set
> to
> (0,0) uid=(0,0)
> [2002/09/20 23:56:11, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1101)
>   PANIC: failed to set gid
> 
> I've seen literally 100's of postings and
> non-solutions out there, so if you have overcome
> this
> with the same setup (kernel/samba version) please
> let
> me know how!
> 
> ------------
> 
> Things I've tried/already done:
> 
> - added users using smbpasswd
> - turned on encrypted passwords in samba
> - created a guest account for nobody with a valid
> GID
> - added guest account in linux with smbpasswd
> (necessary?)
> - tried connecting locally via smbclient. trace
> follows:
> 
> larry:/home/brad # smbclient -L larry -U brad
> added interface ip=192.168.0.10 bcast=192.168.0.255
> nmask=255.255.255.0
> Password:
> Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 2.2.1a]
> tree connect failed: code 0
> 
> ---------------
> 
> Here is my smb.conf:
> 
> larry:/home/brad # more /etc/samba/smb.conf
> #
> # /etc/samba/smb.conf ist the main samba
> configuration
> file. Cf. the
> # manual page of smb.conf and the included
> documantation in
> # /usr/share/doc/packages/samba in order to
> understand
> the options
> # listed here and many more features.
> #
> # Lines in this example which starts with ; and #
> are
> ignored comment
> # ones. # indicates a comment and ; a deactivated
> example line.
> #
> # We suggest to use the command 'testparm' after any
> changes you made.
> #
> # Copyright (c) 1999 - 2001 SuSE GmbH Nuernberg,
> Germany.
> #
> # Please send bugfixes or comments to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> #
> [global]
>         workgroup = WORKGROUP
>         os level = 2
>         kernel oplocks = No
> 
>         security = user
>         encrypt passwords = Yes
>         guest account = smbnobody
>         map to guest = Bad User
> # This tells samba to use the file smbusers for user
> mapping.
> ;       username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
> 
> # This tells samba to write log files per machine.
> ;       log file = /var/log/samba/%m
> # This sets an alternate log level. Default is 2.
> ;       log level = 3
> 
> # Uncomment the following, if you want to use an
> existing NT-Server to
> # authenticate users, but don't forget that you also
> have to create them
> # locally!
> ;       security = server
> ;       password server = 192.168.1.10
> 
> ;       printing = LPRNG
> ;       printcap name = /etc/printcap
> ;       load printers = Yes
> 
> # These settings are a suggestion for a local
> network.
> Cf. section
> # 'socket options' in the man page of smb.conf and
> socket(7).
>         socket options = SO_KEEPALIVE IPTOS_LOWDELAY
> TCP_NODELAY
> 
> # Uncomment this, if you want to integrate your
> server
> # into an existing net e.g. with NT-WS to prevent
> nettraffic
>         local master = No
> 
> # Please uncomment the following entry and replace
> the
> ip number and
> # netmask with the correct numbers for your ethernet
> interface.
>         interfaces = 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0
> 
> # If you want Samba to act as a wins server, please
> set
> # 'wins support' to yes.
>         wins support = No
> 
> # If you want Samba to use an existing wins server,
> please uncomment the
> # following line and replace the dummy with the wins
> server's ip number.
> ;       wins server = 192.168.1.1
> 
> # Do you wan't samba to act as a logon-server for
> your
> windows 95/98
> # clients, so uncomment the following:
>         domain logons = Yes
>         domain master = Yes
> # For a specific logon script per user
> ;       logon script = %U.bat
> # For a specific logon script per machine
> ;       logon script = %m.bat
> 
> # Where to store the logon scripts.
> ;[netlogon]
> ;       comment = Network Logon Service
> ;       path = /var/lib/samba/netlogon
> 
> # Where profiles of Windows 9x systems are stored.
> # First example for a centralized place.
> ;       logon home = \\%L\profiles\%U
> # Second example for a subdirectory of the users
> home.
> ;       logon home = \\%L\%U\profile
> # Where profiles of Windows NT systems are stored.
> ;       logon path = \\%L\profiles\%U
> 
> # Extra share for profiles. Default is the home of
> the
> user.
> ;[profiles]
> ;       comment = Network Profiles Service
> ;       path = /var/lib/samba/profiles
> ;       browseable = No
> 
> # Set these two parameters to your DOS code page and
> appropriate UNIX
> # character set. These values are for west European
> languages (Latin-9)
> # UNIX character and MS-DOS Latin 1 code page.
>         character set = ISO8859-15
>         client code page = 850
> 
> [homes]
>         comment = Home Directories
>         read only = No
>         create mask = 0640
>         directory mask = 0750
>         browseable = No
>         path = %H
> 
> 
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