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Hello, I have read over all of the FAQ's I could find, read all of the documnetation that I could find and still I cannot find an answer to the following problem. When I use the smbclient to check to see if Samba is working correctly I get the following response. This is running on Solaris 7 on a Sun box. If you need any other info please let me know. Any help would be very much

Hi, in DOMAIN.txt of 1.9.18p7 there is the following comment: > [lkcl 20aug97 - after samba digest correspondance, one user found, and > another confirmed, that profiles cannot be loaded from a samba server > unless "security = user" and "encrypt passwords = yes" (see the file > ENCRYPTION.txt) or "security = server" and "password server =

I would like one of my kickstart scripts to prompt for disk and networking only. Commenting out the disk and network settings makes the installer prompt for disk settings but not for network settings, they default to DHCP. Any idea's how to fix this? Thanks Dean

Ive just discovered that my previous email is wrong - the password sync does in fact work under Solaris fine. What is happening however is that when I create a new account, and call smbpasswd $user as root, it only updates the SMB password and not the Unix password as well. I though I could change my call to /bin/passwd in my new user creation scrip with /usr/local/samba/bin/smbpasswd -a, but as

...(another group handles the Win/NT systems). I have tried both account info. using "smbpasswd -a <userid>" and this resulted in the following (I used my own account login information to test this out): Using Win/NT account login and password: User joeuser does not exist in system apssword file (usually /etc/passwd). Cannot add account without a valid local system user. Failed to modify password entry for user joeuser. Using Unix account login and password: make_sam_from_nisresult: NIS+ lookup failure: Database for table does not exist. Failed to add entry for user joeuser. Failed t...