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Hi this is really a last resort as I'm literally pulling my hair out over AIX and Samba and cannot find any threads on this particular issue. Basically we have 3 systems running AIX 5.1 and Samba 2.2.7 We upgraded one system to Aix 5.2 and everything works no problem. Upgraded the next two and both will not join the domain using the smbpasswd -j domain-name -r ny0000000 -U

Hello all, Migrated a Windows 2000 server to Debian Sarge with Samba (3.0.10). Works nicely. But apparently there's a Microsoft Access database on this specific server that people have been using - apparently one of them add in information in the database, while the rest access the same database to read it only - apparently people can do that on the old server - i.e. one person opens it,

Hello all, Am trying to set up a guest account for employees from other offices to come in the office to login and do stuff. I want to block access to all public drives so this is what I've done: Consider the SAMBA server in Office A and I want to create a guest account so that people from Office B and C can access. There is a public drive that everyone in Office A can edit, and a drive

Hello, I'm aiming to migrate a few Windows 2000 Server boxes to Linux with Samba and I would like to check what Samba can do before actually comitting myself to this idea. There are a few servers, all located in different locations, connected to one central server. The remote servers contains files only, and the central server controls internet access and has Exchange installed on.