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...to a workgroup ) 2. remove the machines from the smbpasswd file ( I can use webmin for this ) 3. stop samba 4. remove the machines from /etc/passwd 5. add new machines names to /etc/passwd 6. start samba 7. add new machines to smbpasswd 8. add machines to the domain Greg Andrews -- System Manager RGTechnologies Pty Ltd 606 Skipton Street Ballarat 3350 613 53363603 0417 511 731 andrews@rgt.com.au

...ers in any particular group can get access whilst others cant. The curious thing is that this setup worked happily for some months and then, suddenly, it doesn't. I am now forced to list the users indivdually . I am open to ideas . Any and all help appreciated. Greg Andrews System Manager RGTechnologies Pty Ltd 606 Skipton Street Ballarat 3350 613 53363603 0417 511 731 andrews@rgt.com.au

...successfully changed the names of six others xp machines attached to the same domain using the same method , I cant see why number 7 should cause me this much grief. Hopefully there is an easy fix for this problem. Any and all ideas welcome as I have run out !!! -- Greg Andrews System Manager RGTechnologies Pty Ltd 606 Skipton Street Ballarat 3350 613 53363603 0417 511 731 andrews@rgt.com.au

...ion to the same thing with /etc/samba/smbpasswd root and entered the same password. Unfortunately no joy. using redhat9 and samba 3.02 I am reluctant to experiment much as this is a "live" system . Any and all help or ideas are appreciated Greg Andrews -- Greg Andrews System Manager RGTechnologies Pty Ltd 606 Skipton Street Ballarat 3350 613 53363603 0417 511 731 andrews@rgt.com.au

...and am none the wiser. I should add that I am far from an expert, and am trying to establish what has changed on the system which would cause this behaviour. So far I simply cant see what has been changed. Any and all help or ideas are appreciated Greg Andrews -- Greg Andrews System Manager RGTechnologies Pty Ltd 606 Skipton Street Ballarat 3350 613 53363603 0417 511 731 andrews@rgt.com.au

...No create mask = 0664 directory mask = 0775 valid users = @ebody echo Mapping Home directories net use h: /home net use o: \\SAMBASERVER\open net use l: \\SAMBASERVER\lukeman net use i: \\SAMBASERVER\inter net use m: \\SAMBASERVER\mad -- Greg Andrews System Manager RGTechnologies Pty Ltd 606 Skipton Street Ballarat 3350 613 53363603 0417 511 731 andrews@rgt.com.au

...ing for ), nothing would give me more pleasure than fixing this. I just dont know how !! At this stage of my nervous breakdown, I think single syllable replies using very small words, with lots of examples are in order. Any and all help greatfully received Regards Greg Andrews -- System Manager RGTechnologies Pty Ltd 606 Skipton Street Ballarat 3350 613 53363603 0417 511 731 andrews@rgt.com.au

...nts to accomplish this. Pretty obviously, most systems are "customised" by the admin. Ours is no exception. Another question that people out there might know is can samba run as a susserver ? enough ramblings Thanks to any and all who read and reply. -- Greg Andrews System Manager RGTechnologies Pty Ltd 606 Skipton Street Ballarat 3350 613 53363603 0417 511 731 andrews@rgt.com.au