Samba

2008 server join
On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 11:47:07AM +0900, feroz ahmed wrote: Dear all, can some one help me out in joining samba 3.0.28a to windows 2008 server with "./net rpc" command. I believe you'll have to wait for 3.0.28b as Guenther added some patches to make that possible. If you want to test check out the v3-0-... 15 Apr 2008 15:39

[Samba] chdir (/root/tmp) failed - but why is it trying?
I'm seeing this in the log.smbd file for v3.0.28a. [2008/04/14 18:29:16, 0] smbd/service.c:set_current_service(184) chdir (/root/tmp) failed This happens straight after a server startup if I connect to my HOME directory (and I'm the only person using the server). It is noted in the log (debug level 1) *b... 15 Apr 2008 13:57

SMB/CIFS vs DFS
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 1:52 AM, Charles L. Phillips <tptbusines_98(a)yahoo.com> wrote: Hello, I am running Mandrake 8.0 I am installing & upgrading to Samba 3.0.28 I just finished reading IBM's Redbook "Open Your Windows with Samba on Linux" (redp3780). I'd like to know, what is the best configur... 15 Apr 2008 15:39

[Samba] using Windows DC in security = server mode
We run Samba, but wish to authenticate against Windows DC. We do this using the "security = server" mode. We don't have the option of being part of the Windows setup directly. Although authentication is done against Windows DC (so users are not prompted for passwords) users do need a Unix account to use the ... 15 Apr 2008 13:57

[Samba] diagnosing cause of NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME error
I'm trying to find out why I am unable to access public shares on host mythbe (from host mythbe) due to a NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME error. I am able to access home shares. I've checked all of the host setup issues I know about (smb.conf, directory permissions, iptables, selinux) but I don't see any problems. Can... 15 Apr 2008 13:57

Inheritable Permissions Issue
Did you get to the root of the problem ? David Eisner-2 wrote: On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 6:51 PM, David Eisner <deisner(a)gmail.com> wrote: Permissions tab of the Advanced Security Settings dialog, whenever I uncheck the "Allow inheritable permissions from the parent to propagate to this obje... 15 Apr 2008 15:39

[Samba] Samba in Active-Drirector environements with centralized sid to uid mapping
Hello list! We have some problems while trying to integrate a group of linux-servers into our Active Directory. Our plan is, to connect these Machies via winbindto the AD. Our usere should be able to login on these machines with their windows credentials. We want the AD to do the mapping between windows SID and l... 15 Apr 2008 13:57

[Samba] SMB/CIFS vs DFS
Hello, I am running Mandrake 8.0 I am installing & upgrading to Samba 3.0.28 I just finished reading IBM's Redbook "Open Your Windows with Samba on Linux" (redp3780). I'd like to know, what is the best configuration between SMB/CIFS & DFS, in a Linux (servers) & Windows (clients/workstations) network. Even thoug... 15 Apr 2008 13:57

[Samba] sambaPwdMustChange
Hello, My customer said she wants to modify sambaPwdMustChange from Integer to BIG Integer so it will accept a 19 character string, for example: 9223372036854775807 But I look at this attribute: attributetypes=( 1.3.6.1.4.1.7165.2.1.29 NAME 'sambaPwdMustChange' DESC 'Timestamp of when the pas... 15 Apr 2008 13:57

[Samba] findsmb inconsistent results... what gives?
When I run "findsmb" on my ubuntu machine, it returns inconsistent results; when it works correctly, it will take about 10-15 sec to scan and returns all the computers on my WLAN that respond to this type of request. But sometimes when I run it, it just immediately outputs my own machine, and quits. It does not r... 15 Apr 2008 13:09