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Hello All, I am having an interesting issue where using the command ?rsync ?avP ?e ssh? seems to want to bail out on filesystems that have more than about 1.2 million files. Using that same command on smaller filesystems works like a charm! The server is rsync 2.6.8 protocol 29 and the destination is rsync 2.6.3 protocol 28. The server is Fedora Core 4 and the client is Mac OS 10.5.2. What am

Hello all. I'm a little confused. I'm trying to understand how Samba authenticates a user on the Unix side when security=user. The help page says that if my user names are the same on Unix and MS (and they are) , then I probably want to use security=user. I ASSUMED that this meant that Samba would check the /etc/password file to authenticate on the Unix side, but the error log shows that