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Folks, Haven't been able to find any information on either issue. 1) We have Windows clients (primarily NT4sp6a and WinXP sp1) connecting to Samba servers, and it works fine but the connections are slow. They take 5-10 seconds whereas connections to native Windows servers are nearly instant. 2) The WinXP machines seem to disconnect the SMB session to the Samba servers ASAP rather than

I`m folowing the steps on the unofficial Samba how to. I already join my WinXP box to the domain but I can`t login from my WinXP box after restart. There is an error message that sais: Windows can`t connect to the domain because the domain controller is unable or I`m using Samba-2.2.7a on red hat 9.0 with kernel 2.4.20-18.9 this is my smb.conf [global] domain logons = yes

i can see the linux share from windoz 2000 but can't log in ... here is the error from windoz (2000) C:\>net use x: \\ericred\www System error 53 has occurred. The network path was not found. I think problem is related to using encrypted passwords. I was using unencrypted passwords before... can't see any errors in logs. any suggestions on how to track down the problem would be

Hi, We have Samba 2.2.8 on RedHat 9.0 (from rpm). We connect about 5 Win XP Professional PC's (with Service Pack 1) to the server. Roaming profiles are set up. After about 30 minutes client connections are lost to the server and the users cannot reconnect to the server, even if samba is restarted. A reboot of the server is required. This occurs, it seems at this stage, when large

Hi! I have two laptops with windows XP. The authentification work fine. But when I want to explore the share, the laptop WAIT... If I wait some minutes,, the explorer response and display file and directory. But, the share is directly available with a cmd command and exploration with dos command. I don't know if is a windows problem or samba problem ! Samba 2.2.8 (3.0.0 after release) -

Platform: RedHat 7.0 Samba version: 2.2.7a Client platforms Windows 2000 Pro SP3 Number of clients: 7 This is my SAMBA configuration file # Samba config file created using SWAT # from localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1) # Creation Date: 2002/10/21 15:26:01 # Global parameters [global] workgroup = SABER netbios name = SHADOW server string = SAMBA-PDC interfaces = eth0 192.168.1.13 encrypt

Hello, Samba 1.9.16p11 on Sun OS 5.6 For a NT4 Server SP4, I can not access to the samba server. When I look at the log.MachineName file, I see the error "password server not avalaible". I must say that it is working fine with an NT4 SP4 server on the same domain with the same user account. I have change the registry to authorize non-encrypted password. ...... Thanks. --

...ve and log on the share as root, and same problem occurs.. 7) Rebooting the win pc does not help. I read through the samba how-to until my eyes bled... My question is what is causing these error messages in the logs?? Please see the attached log. Regards, Mark workgroup = HOME netbios name = GREPLINUX interfaces = eth0 192.168.0.203 bind interfaces only = Yes encrypt passwords = Yes time server = Yes domain logons = Yes os level = 65 preferred master = Yes domain master = Yes follow symlinks = No passdb backend = smbpasswd, guest log level = 1 [homes] read only = No browseable = No...

I did testing on generating this report from a 130 MB Quickbooks file. Locally, 15 seconds. Samba Server, 1:35. Shared off of my win98 Workstation, 2+ mins. I do not understand the reason it is SOO slow. I know it is a fairly large file. The only explanation I can come up with is the way QuickBooks is accessing the files. Maybe jumping all around the file, requiring many operations on the

Hi I am still in my begining steps with linux and samba. my system is 100MHz 128MB 4GB OS is RH 9.0 every time I tried to access my samba server called (linux) from my windows 2000 pro it gave me " the network path was not found " I can ping it and telnet to it no prob I ran testparm and the result 'll be below- I 'm waiting for your help guys ( I tried to clear the log as much

Samba 3.0.2a When I run net groupmap list, I am seeing the domain groups 3-4 times in the list. Is this normal? If not, how Do i fix it?. System Operators (S-1-5-32-549) -> -1 Replicators (S-1-5-32-552) -> -1 Guests (S-1-5-32-546) -> -1 Domain Users (S-1-5-21-1627512061-3979602771-3638141843-513) -> -1 Domain Guests (S-1-5-21-2115173702-1382115886-4053946157-514) -> -1 Domain

I have been doing some testing with Samba and using MYSQL as the passdb backend (no it is not the security issue mentioned in the samba how-to) I found what I believe is is a serious security issue and I am not sure if this security issue is an operating system issue or a Samba issue that should be looked at by the Samba team. Is there such a place as to report such security concerns to the

Can someone please explain what these messages mean. I am running 3.0.2a with no issues at all. I just happened to be looking through the logs and notice the messages. [2004/05/10 03:53:23, 0] rpc_server/srv_pipe.c:api_pipe_netsec_process(1371) failed to decode PDU [2004/05/10 03:53:23, 0] rpc_server/srv_pipe_hnd.c:process_request_pdu(605) process_request_pdu: failed to do schannel

Mandrake 9.1, Samba 3.0 (used rpm's) I just upgraded one of my pc's to samba 3.0 today. The issue is that all existing users before the upgrade can log onto the samba pdc with no problems. However any new users that I add cannot log on. I thought that maybe something had gone wrong so I uninstalled 3.0 and any remnants of 2.2.8 and did a clean install of samba 3.0. After installing, the