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Hi, On my network, I use real IP numbers for all of my hosts. They all get nat''d at the gateway. I use real IPs because sometimes someone needs to connect directly to a host behind the firewall. With my old firewall, I had a trusted-hosts file with trusted host IP numbers in it. My hosts talking to external trusted hosts would not have their IPs nat''d instead they were

Hi, madly looking for an answer to this but haven't found it in the smb.conf man pages yet... I'm using samba for my print server. I use printing = cups with samba. Currently it looks like all print jobs are being retained in /var/spool/samba and it has just filled my var fs :-( and no one can print. I can't seem to find any parameters associated with pruning the jobs, or how long

Hi, I've got what I think is a pretty weird problem. I'm using redhat 8.0 and their latest samba rpm 2.2.7. I have a directory /virtuals/SAMARCAN/asterion_caen/hd4008/tiffout with about 600 tiff files in it. When I go this directory and try and delete them, it deletes about 100 of them or so, but while this is going on, it says:

Hi, I have a few questions. My goal is to run NIS and samba so I have a central point of passwd control and just one place to change passwords. I will eventually have 5 samba servers so this is quite important to me as I don't want to have to change passwords and setup passwords on 5 servers when changing or adding new users. Can this be done? So that if a user changes his password for

Hi, During my migration to samba, I had kind of assumed that I could run Samba as a PDC and my windoze server as a BDC to ease the migration path a little and still keep the same domain. I was going to use samba 2.2.5 on the PDC and NT4 sp6 on the BDC. After reading quite a bit, it looks as though this doesn't work? Is there a way to make it work? Does Samba 3 handle this? Is Samba 3

...g this. Appreciate any ideas on this I can try. Interesting, I just tried to login with the smbclient and the ad user I ssh in with and that tells me NT_STATUS_NO_LOGON_SERVERS Yet I can still authenticate my AD GUID for SSH so that message must be wrong. Regards, Bill Bill Dossett DevOps Ninja AWS-DevOps-Pro <https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-devops-engineer-professional /> , <https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-solutions-architect-associat e/> AWS-SA-A <http://mylearn.vmware.com/mgrReg/plan.cfm?plan=30483&ui=www_cert> VCAP-DCA...