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...or months at a time. I am using nut v2.4.1-r1 on a Gentoo Linux system with a 2.6.27 kernel on an AMD Athlon X2 64bit dual core system. Any thoughts? What other information can I provide to help diagnose and hopefully solve this issue? Thanks! -- Bill Arlofski Reverse Polarity, LLC http://www.revpol.com/

...has it opened, they are properly told by Excel that the file is currently in use and that they can open it it read only mode. (or some such similar message) Any thoughts on how to stop Excel from telling the user that their file has changed when it definitely has not? Bill Arlofski waa-samba@revpol.com

...ng and alerting. For those who do not know, Xymon is an open-source network and systems monitoring tool that is widely used. It may be found here: http://xymon.sourceforge.net/ The latest versions of the xymon_nut_*.sh scripts, as well as instruction on installing them may be found at http://www.revpol.com/xymon_nut_scripts I hope these are useful to someone. :) P.S. I am not affiliated with the Xymon project in any way other than that I recommend, install and support it at my clients' sites. (A similar message was cross-posted to the Xymon users mailing list) -- Bill Arlofski Reverse Po...

...asily omitted from reports with sed/grep/awk/perl/whatever so they are inconsequential. :) So, I guess my basic question is: Where in the logon process is the correct place to tell Samba to do something (ie: run this script) but do it only once? Thanks for any help! - Bill Arlofski waa-samba@revpol.com

...ol icon reappears with symptoms noted above. Any ideas? Using Samba 3.0.9 and cups. This is happening for all users. I checked the changelog from 3.0.9 to 3.0.11 and didn't find anything relating to this specific issue, but plan upgrading soon hust the same. Thanks Bill Arlofski waa-samba@revpol.com

...rtly :) I read all the changelogs from 3.6.16 to 3.6.22 and can not decipher if any of those changes relate to this issue. Any thoughts? Can anyone correlate a specific changelog entry with the issue I described? Any help would be appreciated. -- Bill Arlofski Reverse Polarity, LLC http://www.revpol.com/ -- Not responsible for anything below this line --

Hi All, I have the following questions: We have some folders / shares where we store for example only .doc files. But some users also saves the .jpg files in this share. We don't want this and we wondered if we can block saving .jpg files with samba. Is there an option to set in smb.conf so we can block the saving of .jpg files? Second one: Some users saves the .doc files for example as

Using nut v2.2.2, and the APC serial cable. I have a client who's APC SMART-UPS 1500 (circa 2000) is always reporting LB. The batteries were old so they were replaced two weeks ago with brand new batteries. UPS still reported low batteries... I ran a calibration and a test on the unit (using the nut upscmd utility) During those tests, the battery charge on the unit goes to zero and slowly

.... If this is strictly an AutoCad issue, I'd like to know for sure before we go to AutoCad with an issue. And again, if it is an AutoCad issue, why did everything work as expected on the NT server? Was NT ignoring AutoCad's file locking requests? Thanks again! - Bill Arlofski waa-samba@revpol.com

Hi, ? We are using Samba3 as PDC. Sometimes (once a month, irregularly) Samba stop serving clients and log file looks like this: ?.. [2014/05/19 08:20:51.411247,? 0] lib/fault.c:47(fault_report) ? =============================================================== [2014/05/19 08:20:51.411576,? 0] lib/fault.c:48(fault_report) ? INTERNAL ERROR: Signal 11 in pid 24222 (3.6.6) ? Please read the

Hi Everyone. I have run across an issue that is driving me crazy. This is a new deployment of Samba v3.6.5 with openldap v2.4.30 and smbldap-tools v0.9.8 When trying to join the domain, on the first attempt the machine account is properly created in the correct ou - e.g. ou=Computers,dc=domain,dc=local But the "failed to join domain" pop-up with reason of "The user name could