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Hello List, I'm having a problem with a windows95 client under Samba server 1.9.17p4. I've created a bat file, named user1.bat, user1 is the name of the ordinary user in use, under the home directory: /home/samba/netlogon. The matter is that when windows logs the bat file is not loaded automatically. The commands inside of it are very simple, as shown in the list below: NET TIME

Wow I'm sending my second cry for help before the first even gets a reply, I'm starting to feel like a moron because I have no idea how I caused this current hitch. Here's the story: I was trying to add an acct called "administrator" to samba which has an enabled,good linux acct. I never did get that acct working for some unknown reason, but what happened as a result of my

Hi! I am using RHL 5.2 and Samba 2.0.2. I have the SAMBA acting as the PDC in the network where most of the clients are Win95. Earlier we had a Novell Netware Network and I decided to shift over to Linux/Samba. I am having trouble implementing certain shares. The exact problem is described below: I want ONLY 'nhs' and 'vhs' to have read only access to '/usr/iso9001/edp'

May 24, 1999 In Windows (Win 95 cilent), when I set up the access control as "user mode", and try to "ADD" a list of users to a particular share, I get the message, "You cannot view the list of users at this time. Please try again later." I am using Samba 2.0.2. Is user mode functionality available in this version? If so how do I select a list of users for a

I am using a Samba server on a RedHat 5.2 box this box has no tape drive I would like to back up my network clients to a tape drive on one of the win boxes; Is the following feasible; mount the windows shares using smbmount tar up the dirs/files transfer the tar files onto the win machine Back up using the win machines backup programme If not any other suggestions? Please cc me in reply Regards,

Hi, I'm running smbd 2.2.8. I'm a little green when it comes to file locking with samba. I have two users that access a single data file on a FreeBSD box. It's a moneydance data file and obviously it gets messed-up if two users are writing to it at the same time. Is there a way with samba to stop a second instance of the file from being opened, something like a "File In

...for a samba server ? > > > Thank you for your help and merry christmas :-) > > > Laurent Menu > > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 10:42:57 -0500 (EST) > From: Benjamin Scott <bscott@hamptonsys.com> > To: Joel Knight <jwknight@cyberlink.bc.ca> > Subject: Re: File locking > Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9812241024200.9558-100000@benden.hamptonsys.com> > > On Wed, 23 Dec 1998, Joel Knight wrote: > > I have samba 1.9.18p10 running on a Linux 2.0.34 box serving win95 and 98 > > clients. My prob...

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