similar to: users cannot change their passwords in domain

hi, my samba setup worked virtually unchanged for nearly a year, but yesterday the following errors appeared: [1999/11/27 17:18:06, 3] smbd/process.c:switch_message(448) switch message SMBtconX (pid 7568) [1999/11/27 17:18:06, 4] smbd/reply.c:reply_tcon_and_X(312) Got device type ????? [1999/11/27 17:18:06, 3] smbd/password.c:authorise_login(727) ACCEPTED: validated uid ok as non-guest

Dear, I am newbie to samba, can any body tell me how do i synchronize the smb password with user's Linux password. regards Arun

A couple of days ago I posted a problem I was having with the smbapasswd command for users (not root). Here is the original post: I have Samba installed on a HP-UX 11.00 system using NIS for UID/password resolution. The smbpasswd file hasbeen initilized and as root I can add a user's password and the user can "attach" the "share". But when the user tries to do the

Hi ! I got a problem with connection of users at a connection to smbd. It seems that the authentication is ok and the user accepted and existing. And for test I just connect to the homes. I get the following log error. lib/sec_.c:assert_gid(70) Failed to set gid priviliges to (-1,100) now set to (0,0) uid (0,0) lib/util.c:smb_panic(2456) PANIC: failed to set gid Does anybody know what that

Hi, when I am connecting to samba, openingor saving a MS Word document, nearly every time there is a core-file. In the log-file there I found following message: [2002/08/12 15:13:44, 0] lib/util_sec.c:assert_gid(111) Failed to set gid privileges to (-1,-24) now set to (0,0) uid=(0,0) [2002/08/12 15:13:44, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1064) PANIC: failed to set gid What does it mean? The

Hello, If I try to mount the netlogon service using smbclient, I get this error message: [root@testserver /root]# smbclient //localhost/netlogon -U u0023628 INFO: Debug class all level = 2 (pid 7257 from pid 7257) added interface ip=10.33.6.132 bcast=10.33.6.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 Got a positive name query response from 127.0.0.1 ( 127.0.0.1 ) Password: Domain=[PCLAB] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba

Hello all, I've got a little problem to change the user-password from NT4 on a samba-server (RedHat 8.0) - but I can get without any problem shares on that server with that user and password. Why does samba say, I would supply a wrong password to my userid? What am I doing wrong? Thank you for your tips, kind regards, Andreas Hartmann smb.conf # Global parameters [global]

Hi ! When trying to change users password from NT or XP workstations (using CTRl-ALT-DEL), I get an error under Windows and this in my samba logs: Sep 10 16:15:08 testbox kernel: pid 2709 (smbd), uid 10000: exited on signal 6 Sep 10 16:15:08 testbox smbd[2709]: [2003/09/10 16:15:08, 0] lib/util_sec.c:assert_gid(114) Sep 10 16:15:08 testbox smbd[2709]: Failed to set gid privileges to

I just compiled Samba 3.0.21a for Linux/mipsel/uclibc. When I want to start smbd, it fails: [2006/01/19 12:29:09, 0] lib/util_sec.c:assert_gid(113) Failed to set gid privileges to (-1,65534) now set to (0,0) uid=(0,0) [2006/01/19 12:29:09, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic2(1554) PANIC: failed to set gid The only way to start smbd is to put this into smb.conf: guest account = root But I'm

Hello, I've upgraded a Linux box from Debian 2.0 to Debian 2.2 (potato), before the upgrade I had Samba 1.9.18 which worked without any problem. Upgrading to Samba 2.0.6 (debian version), now every connection fails with this error: [2000/01/31 12:07:36, 0] lib/util_sec.c:assert_gid(72) Failed to set gid privileges to (-1,65534) now set to (0,0) uid=(0,0) [2000/01/31 12:07:36, 0]

All, I am running samba v. 1.2 on a FreeBSD machine with XP clients. I cannot make user password changes from the XP machines using ctrl-alt-del > Change Password. I followed some suggestions in the archives and on the net and tried "guest account = smbnull." The result of this change was the exact same error in the smbd log, only instead of 65534 (nobody), the log read 101

Hi All, I have recently configured my linux box as a pdc on my network and everything seems fine. I can mount shares, enable profile roaming etc... The problem occurs when I want to change my smb password from a windows clients. It gives says my domain cannot be found and that it cannot change the password. What surprises me is that after clicking cancel, it still logs on to the domain it

Hi, i'm not subscribed to the list so could you please Cc back to me :) Just discovered this problem today when my brother tried to change his password. Windows sat there and eventually said that my domain couldn't be found or something, this seemed very odd so I had a look in the logs and got this show up... Apr 27 21:21:42 bone smbd[496]: [2003/04/27 21:21:42, 0]

Howdy I've searched mailing lists and have not found anyone with the same problem (as far as I can tell). I've setup a samba pdc (samba-2.2.7-2 rpm for RedHat 8.0) following the instructions on the samba PDC HOWTO: http://us3.samba.org/samba/ftp/docs/htmldocs/Samba-PDC-HOWTO.html I've successfully setup the samba PDC and have joined a test client running win2k to a domain called

hi all, I want to use samba as a file server in some embeded enviroment, becase I have only 8M flash to hold file system of linux, so I have to put samba files into harddisk. we mount the harddisk as /mnt/c,mkdir samba in /mnt/c, and mkdir bin,lib,log,pid,codepage in /mnt/c/samba. we put smbd,nmbd in /mnt/c/samba/bin we put all the lib files needed in /mnt/c/samba/lib and make all the

I am having problems getting samba to run on HPUX 11. Details: HPUX 11 samba 2.2.2 and 2.2.3a gcc 3.0.1 configure options: --prefix=/samba --with-pam --without-winbind Problem: 1) I am running with logging level at 3 and see many PANIC messages. PANIC: failed to set gid log entry: [2002/03/07 18:55:58, 3] smbd/server.c:exit_server(492) Server exit (normal exit) [2002/03/07 18:56:18, 3]

Hello all, I've got a problem when I try to change a password from W2K or XP on a samba 2.2.5 - server. That's the situation: The user "hugo" is logged on locally or in a domain "first" with his password "secret". The user has shares on a secound domain, the "samba" domain, too. The user can do a net use M: \\samba\share to get the share on the

Hello. I'm having some difficulties with Samba 3.0.2a on a HP-UX 11.00 machine. I compiled Samba with gcc: vz6tml_tc51:/u/vz6tml/tmp/tc51-misc/Source/Samba/samba-3.0.2a/source/ > /usr/local/bin/gcc --version gcc (GCC) 3.3.1 Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or

Dear all, When I want change password from a pc by control_alt_delete I nann't and see this message from samba: Please help me. [2004/06/06 15:30:53, 0] lib/util_sec.c:assert_gid(114) Failed to set gid privileges to (0,99) now set to (0,-1) uid=(0,99) [2004/06/06 15:30:53, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1094) PANIC: failed to set gid -- Good luck, _Mohseni.

I have been trying to get 2.2.7a to work on my Mac running 10.2.2. The configure, compile and install went through fine except for a few warnings. When I attempt to connect to the machine, I get the following errors: [2002/12/17 16:05:14, 0] lib/util_sec.c:assert_gid(111) Failed to set gid privileges to (0,99) now set to (99,99) uid=(0,0) [2002/12/17 16:05:14, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1094)