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...ny ideas? Oh, yes I have an smbusers file translating from NT user names (both domain qualified and not) working fine when it uses 'security = server' authentication. Thanks, -- Chris Stacey Unix Systems Administrator, Motorola ECID Tel: +44 (0)1793 565142 Fax: +44 (0)1793 565419 mailto: cstacey1@email.mot.com

...50.218) connect to service its as user bramsons (uid=10808,gid=11000) (pid 26308) and so on. Should I set oplocks = false ? I'd prefer not to for performance reasons. Cheers, -- Chris Stacey Unix Systems Administrator, Motorola ECID Tel: +44 (0)1793 565142 Fax: +44 (0)1793 565419 mailto: cstacey1@email.mot.com

...ht I cause for the clients by restarting samba? It would be nice if I could add and remove shares "on the fly." Is that planned? Thanks in advance for your help. Cheers, -- Chris Stacey Unix Systems Administrator, Motorola ECID Tel: +44 (0)1793 565142 Fax: +44 (0)1793 565419 mailto: cstacey1@email.mot.com

Hi all. I was wondering if anyone has heard of the new Sun product called Project Cascade? You can find more information about it at a link directly off the main sun.com page. I'm curious as to whether or not it will be as good as samba, and if people are going to think that an equivilent hasn't been around for quite some time... Dave

Dear All, I've seen the PRINTER_DRIVER.txt doc on getting the PRINTER$ share set up to automatically add printer drivers to Win95 clients. It explicitly says that the procedure described does not work for NT4.0 clients. I can't find any other documentation on setting up a PRINTER$ share suitable for NT4.0 or NT2000 clients either in the distribution (2.0.5a) or the web site. Is this

Dear All, I was just proved wrong by a collegue when he was saying that he had been able to do the following: net use t: \\sambaserver\share\dir1\dir2 successfully. My understanding is that NT will not let clients mount at anything other than the share level. That is, it will not let you mount subdirs (as NFS does), so the above will not work. So, I said that because Samba provides the same