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I'm having some trouble adding machine names to Samba. I've added a user under linux for the machines that I need and they have a $ entry at the end of them. I've also added a user entry for each computer with smbadduser, all to no avail. Does anyone out there know of a good source of reference material on this subject? Thanks, James

Hello all, I have a Fedora 2 server running as a file server. Security = DOMAIN and using winbindd successfully (so I think). Also the shared partitions are formated using XFS so acls should be good to go. However, whenever I use a windows machine and try to view the ACL permissions on a file/folder, the windows dialog box say "Unable to display security information". Then I

In the next month or two I've got to upgrade a number of servers that are currently on an EOL'd version of 4-STABLE. I foresee that I'll have very limited time to do full OS upgrades on these systems in the coming several years, so I want to make sure I bring them onto an extended-life branch. Right now 4.11 has the furthest projected EOL date (Jan 31 2007), and the projected EOL

I've got a list of global shares that are up and working right now. I have restricted access by using the read list = @group_name and write list = @group_name Using this, only members of the group can open the folder, and they can read and write to it. However, when a user logs in that is not a member of the group, he can still the that the folder exists. I don't want this. How

I've got Samba up and running on my network, with relativley few problems, but I'm having a problem with subfolders. Lets take this snippet from my smb.conf as an exanple and then I'll move on [Documents] comment = office documents path = /usr/smb_files/documents public = no writeable = yes write list = @secretaries borwseable = yes Let me use this example

I've gotten 4 e-mails from this list today from people who were sending out this virus. It appears to be spreading rather quickly. I would urge all of you to update your virus software and get rid of this bug quickly. Thanks, James Simons

I''m seeing seriously degraded performance with round-robin SAS multipathing. I''m hoping you guys can help me achieve full throughput across both paths. My System Config: OpenSolaris snv_134 2 x E5520 2.4 GHz Xeon Quad-Core Processors 48 GB RAM 2 x LSI SAS 9200-8e (eight-port external 6Gb/s SATA and SAS PCIe 2.0 HBA) 1 X Mellanox 40 Gb/s dual port card PCIe 2.0 1 x JBOD: