Mr. Kuehn never works by us. Please actualize your Mail-Listings.
Thank you
samba@samba.org schrieb:
> SAMBA Digest 2017
>
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> Topics covered in this issue include:
>
> 1) Re: I really need help with SAMBA!!
> by "Stephen L Arnold" <arnold.steve@ensco.com>
> 2) Re: Unable to Browse or Connect From Win98 to Samba 2.0.3
> by CLIFFORD ILKAY <clifford_ilkay@dinamis.com>
> 3) Re: I really need help with SAMBA!!
> by Paul Sherwin <psherwin@telinco.co.uk>
> 4) RE: guest connection to non-public shares
> by "Sanders, Peter"
<Peter.Sanders@dsto.defence.gov.au>
> 5) Having to be explicit about IPC$
> by "Sanders, Peter"
<Peter.Sanders@dsto.defence.gov.au>
> 6) problems with smbpasswd in samba-2.0.2+
> by Tom Lieuallen <toml@ENGR.ORST.EDU>
> 7) Samba and DNS, the relation?
> by "Cary T. Conrad" <conrad@messagesecure.com>
> 8) attachment problem
> by "Stephen L Arnold" <arnold.steve@ensco.com>
> 9) Re: SAMBA digest 2016
> by "Stephen L Arnold" <arnold.steve@ensco.com>
> 10) File permissions/ownership lost?
> by David Bullock <davidb@loftuscomp.com.au>
> 11) Re: Linux Samba almost setup
> by "Tom Roche" <tom_roche@ncsu.edu>
> 12) RE: ERROR:set_share_mode shmops->shm_alloc fail!
> by Terry Dwyer 61 8 9491 5161 <tdwyer@io.telstra.com.au>
> 13) USENIX/SAGE Conferences of Interest to System/Network Admins
> by Cynthia Deno <cynthia@usenix.org>
> 14) smbclient 2.0.(2|3) with WfWg Looping in FIND_NEXT?
> by Jim Tittsler <jwt@dskk.co.jp>
> 15) RE : Problems installing ORACLE products for Win95 on a Samba Network
Drive.
> by "=?iso-8859-1?Q?David_Scarlatti_Jim=E9nez?="
<scarla@BDE-sa.es>
> 16) Remote browsing
> by Patrick Harrold <patrickh@nasco-inc.com>
> 17) share mode locking: behaviour inconsistency.
> by Paul Jakma <paul.jakma@compaq.com>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 11:42:31 -0800
> From: "Stephen L Arnold" <arnold.steve@ensco.com>
> To: samba@samba.org
> Subject: Re: I really need help with SAMBA!!
> Message-ID: <199903111936.OAA06924@devonshire.cnchost.com>
>
> When the world was young, Alex Yu <ayu1@nycap.rr.com> carved some
> runes like this:
>
> > I don't want smb to send clear text passwd, because there might be
a
> > chance that people will sniff my subnet. BUT I don't want to have
2
> > seperate passwds. I want samba to share /etc/passwd passwords. All I
> > need is SPEED and get PASSWORD share working. PLEASE HELP ME!!!
>
> The basic samba settings should be fine (speed-wise) unless
> something else is hosed (network setup, flaky NIC, etc). On a 10
> Mbs ethernet, I get 750-900 k/sec on both SMB and ftp transfers.
> SMB is fastest between win95 boxes, and slowest between NT4 and
> samba. ftp transfers are pretty consistent (about 850 k/sec)
> across platforms. Also, our network has very little traffic.
> Another guy said (a while back) that Netblooie was sucking up about
> 70% of the available bandwidth on his network... I'll attach my
> smb.conf, but you'll have to adjust yourself if you're using 2.x
> (I'm still running 1.9.18p8). I suppose you've played with the
> read-raw and other settings. Also, strict locking can slow things
> down quite a bit. Check the speed.txt docs for more ideas.
>
> Encrypted passwords should work fine; just make sure you create
> smbpasswd in the right place for your setup and either add each
> user manually, or use the update encrypted switch (while using
> plaintext passwords) until all passwords have been updated in
> smbpasswd. You can use the unix-passwd-sync option as well.
>
> Here is my setup:
>
> [global]
> #==================Shortened for the list=================> name
resolve order = lmhosts host bcast
> guest account = ftp
> log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> max log size = 50
> security = user
> username map = /etc/smbusers
>
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY
>
> local master = yes
> os level = 65
> domain master = yes
> preferred master = yes
> wins support = no
> dns proxy = no
> preserve case = yes
> short preserve case = yes
> mangle case = yes
>
> #================== Share Definitions ===================> [homes]
> comment = Home Directory
> browseable = no
> writable = yes
> alternate permissions = yes
> force directory mode = 0755
> create mode = 0644
>
> [printers]
> comment = All Printers
> path = /var/spool/samba
> browseable = no
> # Set public = yes to allow user 'guest account' to print
> guest ok = no
> writable = no
> printable = yes
>
> # This one is useful for people to share files
> [tmp]
> comment = Temporary file space
> path = /tmp
> read only = no
> public = yes
>
> # A publicly accessible directory, but read only, except for admin.
> [public]
> comment = HTML Document Tree
> path = /home/httpd
> public = yes
> writable = yes
> printable = no
> write list = arnold, root, admin, sarnold
>
> # Publicly accessible directory, but read-only, except for admin.
> # This is the /usr/doc tree
> [docs]
> comment = Linux docs
> path = /usr/doc
> public = yes
> writable = yes
> printable = no
> write list = arnold, root, admin, sarnold
>
> [source]
> comment = Source Code
> path = /usr/src
> valid users = [list of valid users]
> public = no
> writable = yes
> printable = no
>
> ****************************************************************
> Stephen L. Arnold Senior Systems Engineer
> ENSCO Inc. email: arnold.steve@ensco.com
> P.O. Box 5488 www: http://www.ensco.com
> Vandenberg AFB, CA 93437 voice: 805.806.8838
> fax: 805.734.4779
> #include <std_disclaimer.h>
> ****************************************************************
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 15:29:16 -0500
> From: CLIFFORD ILKAY <clifford_ilkay@dinamis.com>
> To: samba@samba.org
> Subject: Re: Unable to Browse or Connect From Win98 to Samba 2.0.3
> Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.19990311152916.00a9e780@dinamis.com>
>
> Hi,
>
> I solved the problem with the inability to logon locally with a valid user.
> I had the wrong permissions on the common directory. The user foo did not
> have any permissions on /common. Once I granted permission, I could browse
> /common using the smbclient program. However, I am still unable to browse
> the server or connect from a Win 98 client. Typing the following at a DOS
> prompt:
>
> net view \\kiwi\common
>
> returns, after a long time, the following message:
>
> Error 54: The network is currently busy processing other requests or is out
> of resources. Try again later, or verify your network configuration to be
> sure that enough network resources are specified.
>
> First, there are only two machines on this network, the Linux server
> running Samba, and the Windows 98 client. Second, if I disconnect the Win
> 98 machine from this network and connect it to another network where there
> is an NT Server, the Win 98 machine behaves exactly as it should with the
> NT Server. Finally, the Ethernet card in the Linux server is fine since I
> have had it connected to a cable modem. My kingdom for a solution:)
>
> At 10:51 AM 3/11/99 -0500, I wrote:
> >Configuration
> >-------------
> >Client workstation: Windows 98, encrypted passwords, netbios name =
montreal
> >Server: Red Hat 5.2, kernel 2.0.36, Samba 2.0.3, netbios name = kiwi
> >I can connect locally as root as follows:
> >
> >smbclient \\\\kiwi\\common
> >
> >If I attempt to connect as a different user, by typing:
> >
> >smbclient \\\\kiwi\\common -U foo
> >
> >where foo is a user who has been added to the smbpasswd file by doing a
> >smbpasswd -a foo, the server responds with:
> >
> >Added interface ip=192.168.1.1 bcast=192.168.1.255
nmask=255.255.255.0
> >Got a positive name query response from 192.168.1.1 (192.168.1.1)
> >Server time is Wed Mar 10 01:55:35 1999
> >Timezone is UTC-5.0
> >Password:
> >
> >I typed in the correct password and the server returned:
> >
> >Domain=[UCBL] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 2.0.3] security=user
> >SMBtconX failed. ERRSRV - ERRinvnetname (Invalid network name in tree
> >connect.) Perhaps you are using the wrong sharename, username or
password?
> >
> >I definitely have the right sharename, username, and password.
>
> Regards,
>
> Clifford Ilkay
> Dinamis Corporation
> 3266 Yonge Street, Suite 1419
> Toronto, Ontario
> Canada M4N 3P6
>
> Voice/Fax: 416-410-3326
>
> mailto:clifford_ilkay@dinamis.com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 21:10:46 +0000
> From: Paul Sherwin <psherwin@telinco.co.uk>
> To: samba@samba.org
> Cc: ayu1@nycap.rr.com
> Subject: Re: I really need help with SAMBA!!
> Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.19990311211046.007a33a0@mail.telinco.co.uk>
>
> At 19:03 11/03/99 +1100, you wrote:
>
> >I spent more than 20 hours and tried to get Samba work along with
Winbloz
> >"NT". But I failed many many many times. The speed is very
slow. It
> >takes more than 2 mins to login and change folder. If your
configuration
> >is what I need, would you please send me your configuration and tell me
how
> >to speed NT up?
> >
> If you are getting 2 minute delays connecting to a Samba share, You have
> networking problems, not Samba problems. The most likely explanation is you
> have a DNS lookup failure which is timing out. Try putting the IP address
> of your NT workstation in /etc/hosts. If this doesn't fix things, you
may
> have a problem elsewhere in the network. If your Samba configuration is
> wrong, the connection request will usually fail within a second or two.
>
> Best regards, Paul
>
> Paul Sherwin Consulting
> 22 Monmouth Road, Oxford OX1 4TD, UK
> Phone +44 (0)1865 721438
> Fax +44 (0)1865 434331
> Pager +44 (0)7666 797228
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 08:39:10 +1100
> From: "Sanders, Peter" <Peter.Sanders@dsto.defence.gov.au>
> To: "'samba@samba.org'" <samba@samba.org>
> Subject: RE: guest connection to non-public shares
> Message-ID:
<F98649A5EE8ED11190160000F80275653EAFD1@exchvic3.dsto.defence.gov.au>
>
> > [snip]
> >> guest account = guest
>
> >Have you tried a different guest account (such as nobody or
ftp)?
>
> >Just a thought, Steve
>
> Yes, I have tried setting the guest account to nobody. No change.
> BTW. The user guest has a home directory, smbpasswd entry etc.
> but a blank password. (ie NO PASSWORD in smbpasswd file).
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 08:47:17 +1100
> From: "Sanders, Peter" <Peter.Sanders@dsto.defence.gov.au>
> To: "'samba@samba.org'" <samba@samba.org>
> Subject: Having to be explicit about IPC$
> Message-ID:
<F98649A5EE8ED11190160000F80275653EAFD2@exchvic3.dsto.defence.gov.au>
>
> I'm running Linux 2.0.30 with versions of Samba from 1.9.18p4
on and
> am now running 2.0.2.
>
> I have found that people on our network who do not have an entry in
> the smbpasswd file on my Linux box cannot browse the Linux box. When
> they make an attempt to do so, they are prompted:
> "Password for IPC$" or similar.
> I can overcome this by adding an entry to my smb.conf as follows.
>
> [IPC$]
> public = yes
>
> Is this normal behaviour?
>
> ====================================> _--_|\
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> / DSTO \ Combatant Protection & Nutrition Branch, AMRL.
> \_.--._/ Defence Science & Technology Organisation
> v Fax : 61-3-9626 8410 Voice: 61-3-9626 8411
> Peter Sanders
> sandersp@melbpc.org.au (Private)
> Voice: 61-3-9337-6612
> BMW K100RT (Brunnhilde the Blue)
> ====================================>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 14:44:56 -0800
> From: Tom Lieuallen <toml@ENGR.ORST.EDU>
> To: samba@samba.org
> Subject: problems with smbpasswd in samba-2.0.2+
> Message-ID: <199903112244.OAA02068@engr.orst.edu>
>
> I am having difficulties with smbpasswd in samba 2.0.2 and 2.0.3
> on a Solaris 2.6 machine. The same config file and the smbpasswd
> binary from samba 1.9.18p10 works just fine.
>
> order 26% ./smbpasswd -r hera -D 4
> Old SMB password:
> New SMB password:
> Retype new SMB password:
> resolve_name: Attempting wins lookup for name hera<0x20>
> bind succeeded on port 0
> nmb packet from 128.193.54.101(137) header: id=12269 opcode=Query(0)
response=No
> header: flags: bcast=No rec_avail=No rec_des=Yes trunc=No auth=No
> header: rcode=0 qdcount=1 ancount=0 nscount=0 arcount=0
> question: q_name=HERA<20> q_type=32 q_class=1
> nmb packet from 128.193.54.101(137) header: id=12269 opcode=Query(0)
response=Yes
> header: flags: bcast=No rec_avail=Yes rec_des=Yes trunc=No auth=Yes
> header: rcode=0 qdcount=0 ancount=1 nscount=0 arcount=0
> answers: nmb_name=HERA<20> rr_type=32 rr_class=1 ttl=0
> answers 0 char `...6e hex 600080C13665
> Got a positive name query response from 128.193.54.101 ( 128.193.54.101 )
> Connecting to 128.193.54.101 at port 139
> machine hera rejected the password change: Error was : User has
insufficient privilege.
> Failed to change password for tomltest
>
> Here are the relevant portions of the config file:
>
> [global]
> security = domain
> encrypt passwords = true
> guest account = samba
> name resolve order = wins host
> workgroup = ENGINEERING
> password server = hera
>
> And the user certainly does have priveleges to change its password.
> I was able to successfully change it with the older version.
>
> Password last set 3/11/99 2:11 PM
> Password expires Never
> Password changeable 3/11/99 2:11 PM
> Password required Yes
> User may change password Yes
>
> Thanks in advance for any ideas or help.
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Tom Lieuallen Phone: 541.737.6784
> Oregon State University Fax: 541.737.1805
> College of Engineering Email:
toml@engr.orst.edu
> Network Research Assistant
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 18:03:02 +0500
> From: "Cary T. Conrad" <conrad@messagesecure.com>
> To: samba@samba.org
> Subject: Samba and DNS, the relation?
> Message-ID: <4.1.19990311170241.03a1da60@192.9.200.5>
>
> We recently experienced "loss of service" with our Internet
provider and as
> a result none of our PC's could log-on to Samba Shares. As soon as the
> service was restored all was well.
>
> Questions:
> Is DNS necessary to run samba?
> If not, how should naming be setup?
> Do all of the clients need forward and reverse entries?
>
> I guess what I am asking is there a definitive way to setup naming
for
> local operation?
> I have the Blair book in front of me now, Hhhhmmmm.........
>
> Many thanks in advance.
>
> CC
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 16:27:59 -0800
> From: "Stephen L Arnold" <arnold.steve@ensco.com>
> To: samba@samba.org
> Subject: attachment problem
> Message-ID: <199903120021.TAA00319@devonshire.cnchost.com>
>
> Yo Dudes and Dudettes:
>
> A binhex attachment caused the samba digest 2016 to truncate a few
> lines into the attachment, thus losing the last five messages in
> the digest. The listserv software is apparently a bit dated, and
> can't handle much other than text. Until the samba guys have
> updated the list software, please use inline text only. Thanks.
>
> Steve
>
> ****************************************************************
> Stephen L. Arnold Senior Systems Engineer
> ENSCO Inc. email: arnold.steve@ensco.com
> P.O. Box 5488 www: http://www.ensco.com
> Vandenberg AFB, CA 93437 voice: 805.806.8838
> fax: 805.734.4779
> #include <std_disclaimer.h>
> ****************************************************************
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 16:27:59 -0800
> From: "Stephen L Arnold" <arnold.steve@ensco.com>
> To: samba@samba.org
> Subject: Re: SAMBA digest 2016
> Message-ID: <199903120021.TAA00329@devonshire.cnchost.com>
>
> When the world was young, <clifford_ilkay@dinamis.com> carved some
> runes like this:
>
> > Unfortunately, I am still not able to browse or connect from my
> > Windows 98 client. I also cannot connect locally with smbclient
> > with any user other than root.
>
> Everything looks okay, but I seem to recall a problem in the stock
> RedHat 5.2 config where the localhost line in /etc/hosts was
> screwed up (ie, I think you're having a name resolution problem).
>
> Questions:
>
> Why did you take the host file out of:
>
> > name resolve order = wins lmhosts bcast
>
> Do you have a local DNS? I'm running named and samba under RH52 at
> home (but I don't have win98) with no trouble. I'm no expert, but
> I think you need /etc/hosts (the fixed version). I'll send you
> mine from home tonight.
>
> Steve
>
> ******************************************************************
> Stephen L Arnold http://www.rain.org/~sarnold
> #include <std_disclaimer.h>
> ******************************************************************
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 12:19:14 +1030
> From: David Bullock <davidb@loftuscomp.com.au>
> To: "'T.D.Lee@durham.ac.uk'"
<T.D.Lee@durham.ac.uk>, "'samba@samba.org'"
<samba@samba.org>
> Subject: File permissions/ownership lost?
> Message-ID: <01BE6C82.8CF3F8A0@SARAH>
>
> > Can samba be persuaded to maintain the owner/group-owner of the
> > original file? Or is this a "feature" of the way
WORD/Excel/etc work
> > (create new file, delete old, with no owner/mode retention)?
>
> As mentioned in another reply, Word and Excel create new
> files rather than overwrite the existing files, so Samba/Unix
> correctly assign the new ownership to 'updated' files.
>
> By using chmod g+s for the directory in conjunction with
> force create mode, you can get reasonable control for
> access to all files in a directory.
>
> If it is of interest, we have a set of mods which we make
> to Samba for our clients which allows us to set up certain
> smb.conf settings (force create mode, admin user, and
> a few others) per directory including newly created
> directorie, rather than per share as in standard samba.
>
> Once set up, samba looks after itself without extra admin
> for most business use, and the users access all their
> documents, public, workgroup or private, through a single
> share with the appropriate security supplied by Unix and
> maintained by Samba.
>
> These mods have the potential to also maintain the same
> file ownership for word docos etc, but I haven't needed to
> do it.
>
> BTW, the g+s setting for a directory trick breaks with
> Samba (with Unix really) when a file with a different group
> ownership is moved into the directory. The moved file
> retains its group ownership. I keep meaning to add a
> mod for this, but in practice our clients have not hit that
> problem.
>
> David Bullock
> Loftus Computing Services
> Adelaide, South Australia
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 22:36:14 -0500
> From: "Tom Roche" <tom_roche@ncsu.edu>
> To: <lug@csc.ncsu.EDU>, <samba@samba.org>
> Subject: Re: Linux Samba almost setup
> Message-ID: <s6e84583.041@152.7.128.36>
>
> I got a number of responses to my last post; thanks to all. I
> implemented them in /etc/smb.conf as follows:
>
> * Change
>
> > workgroup = MYGROUP
>
> to
>
> > workgroup = SDL.CSC.NCSU
>
> (the group in which the client resides).
>
> * Change
>
> > ; hosts allow = 192.168.1. 192.168.2. 127.
>
> to
>
> > hosts allow = 152.1. 127.
>
> * Change
>
> > ; interfaces = 192.168.12.2/24 192.168.13.2/24
>
> to
>
> > interfaces = 152.1.61.159/255.255.0.0
>
> * By far the greatest number of responses said to change
>
> > ; encrypt passwords = yes
>
> to
>
> > encrypt passwords = yes
>
> * then, as described in .../samba-1.9.18p10/docs/ENCRYPTION.txt:
>
> > To generate the smbpasswd file from your /etc/passwd file use the
> > following command :-
>
> > cat /etc/passwd | mksmbpasswd.sh
>/usr/local/samba/private/smbpasswd
>
> > The mksmbpasswd.sh program is found in the Samba source directory. By
> > default, the smbpasswd file is stored in :-
>
> > /usr/local/samba/private/smbpasswd
>
> > The owner of the /usr/local/samba/private directory should be set to
> > root, and the permissions on it should be set <by> :-
>
> > chmod 500 /usr/local/samba/private
>
> > Likewise, the smbpasswd file inside the private directory should be
> > owned by root and the permissions on is should be set by the command
> :-
>
> > chmod 600 smbpasswd.
>
> killall -HUP inetd, and run the diagnostics. Retrogression: I don't
> even pass all of test 7. From
>
> > smbclient '\\BACKPACK\TMP' -U guest
>
> I get
>
> > Added interface ip=152.1.61.159 bcast=152.1.255.255 nmask=255.255.0.0
> > Server time is Thu Mar 11 22:00:15 1999
> > Timezone is UTC-5.0
> > Domain=[SDL.CSC.NCSU] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 1.9.18p10]
> > connected as guest security=user
>
> as before. But
>
> > smbclient '\\BACKPACK\TMP' -U tlroche
>
> which worked previously, gets (broken for readability)
>
> > Added interface ip=152.1.61.159 bcast=152.1.255.255 nmask=255.255.0.0
> > Server time is Thu Mar 11 22:00:31 1999
> > Timezone is UTC-5.0
> > Session setup failed for username=tlroche workgroup=SDL.CSC.NCSU
> > myname=BACKPACK destname=BACKPACK ERRSRV - ERRbadpw
> > (Bad password - name/password pair in a Tree Connect
> > or Session Setup are invalid.)
> > You might find the -U, -W or -n options useful
> > Sometimes you have to use `-n USERNAME' (particularly with OS/2)
> > Some servers also insist on uppercase-only passwords
>
> net view and net use also fail differently:
>
> > C:\WINNT\Profiles\tlroche\Desktop>net view \\BACKPACK
> > System error 86 has occurred.
> > The specified network password is not correct.
>
> Note that I'm logged into the client as 'tlroche', and that
the
> server
> also has an account 'tlroche' (which can be seen in passwd and
> smbpasswd)
> using the same password.
>
> > C:\WINNT\Profiles\tlroche\Desktop>net use x: \\BACKPACK\TMP
> /user:guest
> > The password is invalid for \\BACKPACK\TMP.
> > Type the password for \\BACKPACK\TMP:
> > System error 86 has occurred.
> > The specified network password is not correct.
>
> * So I'm now sure the passwords are the problem, though why this would
> fail on a public share using 'guest' I can't begin to say.
>
> I note that /usr/doc/samba-1.9.18p10/docs/DIAGNOSIS.txt says
>
> > TEST 7: <snip>
>
> > If it says "bad password" then the likely causes are:
>
> > - you have shadow passords (or some other password system) but
didn't
> > compile in support for them in smbd
>
> How would I check to see if I have shadow passwords?
>
> > - your "valid users" configuration is incorrect
>
> [tmp] has "public = yes", but I add "valid users = guest
tlroche
> root" for the hell of it.
>
> > - you have a mixed case password and you haven't enabled the
> "password
> > level" option at a high enough level
>
> No mixed case ...
>
> > - the "path =" line in smb.conf is incorrect. Check it with
testparm
>
> /tmp is correct (I'm not completely incompetent :-)
>
> > - you enabled password encryption but didn't create the SMB
encrypted
> > password file
>
> It's there in /usr/local/samba/private/smbpasswd
>
> > - your user does not have an entry in the smbpassword file
>
> ... and it has entries for guest, tlroche, root, etc.
>
> killall -HUP inetd, and run the diagnostics: no change.
>
> * I do
>
> > testparm smb.conf > testparm.out
>
> and see
>
> > smb passwd file = /etc/smbpasswd
>
> Hmm, that's not what the docs say. I add
>
> > smb passwd file = /usr/local/samba/private/smbpasswd
>
> to the [global] block, just under
>
> > encrypt passwords = yes
>
> killall -HUP inetd, and run the diagnostics: no change.
>
> OK, passwords are the problem !-) Can anyone suggest a solution?
> I can send testparm.out and smb.conf as desired.
>
> Please note again that my objective is to provide my development group
> with a more secure and usable way to access our Linux web/appserver
> than FTP. I need _only_ to share disk on the Linux Samba server using
> password encryption. Your assistance is appreciated; meanwhile I'm
> gonna try my hand at ssh/scp (usability be damned :-)
>
> Tom_Roche@ncsu.edu
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 12:29:33 +0800 (WST)
> From: Terry Dwyer 61 8 9491 5161 <tdwyer@io.telstra.com.au>
> To: samba@samba.org
> Subject: RE: ERROR:set_share_mode shmops->shm_alloc fail!
> Message-ID:
<Pine.BSF.3.91.990312120932.3607B-100000@io.telecom.com.au>
>
> I had a problem similar to yours that I've recently solved. I'm
running
> Samba 2.0.2 under FreeBSD-2.2.8-Stable(11/03/1999)
>
> My error message was slightly different to yours, and only occured when
> starting smbd and nmbd. It was to the effect that IPC$ services were
> unavailable and identified a call to a routine that seemed to want to
> allocate SysV Shared memory.
>
> I recompiled a new kernel with 1MB of Shared memory (SYSV_SHM) and the
> problem went away.
>
> Considering that every version of Samba up to the most recent I had run
> (1.9.18) was happy with 256KB of SYSV_SHM, needing to provide 1MB is a bit
> of a jump!
>
> I hope this helps to point you in the right direction.
>
> > Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 09:32:25 -0600
> > From: Chad Campbell <Chad.Campbell@innovision.com>
> > To: Samba List <samba@samba.org>, samba-ntdom@samba.org
> > Subject: ERROR:set_share_mode shmops->shm_alloc fail!
> > Message-ID: <36E7E209.BD935859@innovision.com>
> >
> > We're getting lots of error messages like
"ERROR:set_share_mode
> > shmops->shm_alloc fail!" in our logs. I suspect this might be
the root
> > cause of lots of other problems we've been seeing - like the
"del *.*"
> > problem I reported a couple of days ago, and network installed
software
> > like Word closing without reporting any errors. These errors are
always
> > preceded by another error related to locking shmem_sysv.c. Here is
one
> > sequence:
> >
> > [1999/03/11 08:19:00, 0] locking/shmem_sysv.c:shm_alloc(214)
> > ERROR shm_alloc : alloc of 132 bytes failed
> > [1999/03/11 08:19:00, 0] locking/locking_shm.c:shm_set_share_mode(435)
> > ERROR:set_share_mode shmops->shm_alloc fail!
> >
> > I've attached a full log from this morning to give a broader view
of
> > what's going on. If anyone has some insight on this, let me know.
> > We're running 2.0.0 on an Ultra 2 in Solaris 7.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Chad
> >
> > --
> > Chad Campbell
> > Software Engineer, Innovision Corporation
> > Chad.Campbell@innovision.com
> > (913)226-8700
> >
>
> > [1999/03/11 08:19:00, 0] locking/shmem_sysv.c:shm_alloc(214)
> > ERROR shm_alloc : alloc of 132 bytes failed
>
> _-_|\ Terry Dwyer E-Mail Work:
tdwyer@io.telstra.com.au
> / \ System Administrator Private: tdwyer@omen.com.au
> *_.^\_/ Telstra Corporation Phone: +61 8 9491 5161
> v Perth, Western Australia Fax: +61 8 9221 2631
> (I do not speak for Telstra)
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 21:37:23 -0800
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> To: samba@samba.anu.edu.au
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> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 17:23:47 +0900
> From: Jim Tittsler <jwt@dskk.co.jp>
> To: samba@samba.org
> Subject: smbclient 2.0.(2|3) with WfWg Looping in FIND_NEXT?
> Message-ID: <19990312172347.A29072@mail.dskk.co.jp>
>
> I recently installed Samba 2.0.2 (and then 2.0.3) on a Linux 2.2 machine.
> After using smbclient to connect to a Windows for Workgroups share, giving
> the 'dir' command results in a delay followed by:
> Error: Looping in FIND_NEXT??
>
> smbclient seems to have no problems with the Win95/98 shares I've
> tried. An older smbclient (1.9.18p10) has no problem with the WfWg
> shares.
>
> Have I missed some configuration requirement to allow use of my old
> WfWg shares?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Jim Tittsler, Tokyo ICQ: 5981586
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 09:51:48 +0100
> From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?David_Scarlatti_Jim=E9nez?="
<scarla@BDE-sa.es>
> To: <Peter.Lingen@wrh.acab.alcatel.de>
> Cc: <samba@samba.org>
> Subject: RE : Problems installing ORACLE products for Win95 on a Samba
Network Drive.
> Message-ID: <000f01be6c65$90515aa0$830100c0@voyageur.bde-sa.es>
>
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> Thanks for advise. We have both mount point and mounted filesystem 777
mode.
> About directory mode, I think 700 should be enough, anyway, i've tried
with
> create force 755, and it still doesn't work.
> Any other idea?
> David Scarlatti Jim?nez
>
> Base Documental de la Empresa S.A.
>
> Tel: +34915334753 Fax: +34915338853
>
> e-mail: scarla@bde-sa.es
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> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 08:17:48 -0600
> From: Patrick Harrold <patrickh@nasco-inc.com>
> To: samba@samba.org
> Subject: Remote browsing
> Message-ID: <3.0.3.32.19990312081748.0069df1c@mail.nasco.asn>
>
> I have the newest Samba running on a RH5.2 box. Our network is
10bT, and
> we run frame relay to 18 remote sights. All the ip addresses are in the
> 172.16.x.x range, with a sm of 255.255.255.0. All of the clients that are
> in the same physical location as the server can connect. However, all of
> the remote clients can "see" the samba box in Network
Neighborhood, but
> when they attempt to browse it, they get an error message stating that the
> computer name or share could not be found. Any ideas?
>
> TIA
>
> Patrick Harrold
> Manager of Information Services
> Nasco, Inc.
> 651.780.2000
> FAX 651.638.1803
> patrickh@nasco-inc.com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 16:06:17 +0000
> From: Paul Jakma <paul.jakma@compaq.com>
> To: samba@samba.anu.edu.au
> Subject: share mode locking: behaviour inconsistency.
> Message-ID: <36E93B79.639D3EE5@compaq.com>
>
> Hi,
>
> I think there is an inconsistency between the way samba handles share
> mode locking, and the way NT does.
>
> We're running samba 2.0.3 on linux 2.0.36. Which is used to share a
> couple of files to a small windows application running on several
> computers, which uses share mode locking to synchronise writes.
>
> we've noticed the following problem:
>
> [root@nldbd austria]# smbstatus
>
> Samba version 2.0.3
> Service uid gid pid machine
> ----------------------------------------------
> easy user1 smbusers 27352 machine1 (ip_addr1) Fri Mar 12
> 15:48
> :23 1999
>
> Locked files:
> Pid DenyMode R/W Oplock Name
> --------------------------------------------------
> 27352 DENY_WRITE RDWR EXCLUSIVE+BATCH /home/samba/share/loinf
> Fri Mar 12 15:52:29 1999
>
> Share mode memory usage (bytes):
> 12582384(99%) free + 408(0%) used + 120(0%) overhead = 12582912(100%)
> total
>
> If another application tries to open file "loinf" read/write, it
fails,
> as it should.
>
> however if another application tries to open file "loinf" read
only, it
> fails! with error string "access denied". Under NT it is possible
for a
> second application to open the file read_only while the file is locked
> DENY_WRITE.
>
> This is causing me problems as I need to serve files to an application
> that depends on NT's share mode behaviour. I've tried disabling
oplocks
> and {dis,en}enabling {kernel,blocking,strict?} locks. it doesn't help.
>
> any ideas? bug in samba's behaviour or NT's behaviour? And are
there any
> work arounds?
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul Jakma.
>
> PS: please cc: me as I'm not on the list. (yet).
>
> PPS: samba's new domain member code works excellently, am using it to
> transparently create home directories for NT users.. great work.
>
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