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With all this DMCA crud, is samba a target for a IP case from MS Jason Adams

Hi. I'm converting a group that was using Mac OS X Server (we were dissatisfied) to Mandrake PPC Linux with Samba. The Mandrake-supplied package is version 2.2.7a-8mdk. So far it works great - but we have a serious and odd problem that I couldn't find in previous postings to this list. When I copy files from an OS X server to this Mandrake/Samba server they usually disappear. Which is

Hi all. I'm having a strange issue with a server running Samba 3.0.2a. The server has a single share, and under that are subfolders that contain documents. Each subfolder is owned by a different folder-specific group, and users belong to the groups that own the folders to which they need access. But suddenly one user can't access any folders. Windows (the client) suggests that she

Hi. I've just run into a very strange problem with a Samba server. I'm running version 3.0.2a, which came with Yellow Dog Linux (a Mac that originally ran OS X server, but that I like better with Samba). I migrated a complete Samba configuration from an old server, including the entire /etc/samba directory and all user accounts, making sure that the UIDs all matched (and, while

(I submitted this last week, but hopefully someone who knows the intricacies of secrets.tdb and machine migrations will read this ...) I migrated a complete Samba configuration from an old server to a new one, including the entire /etc/samba directory and all user accounts. At first, no clients were aware that anything had changed. But when I changed the passwords of two users they suddenly