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I am having problems setting up the smbpasswd command to sync the /etc/passwd and $SAMBAHOME/private/smbasswd files. My passwd program (/usr/bin/passwd %u) doesn't seem to want to wait around for smbpasswd to send it a second password for confirmation. I am running Solaris 2.5.1 (103640-23) on an Ultra 2300 and using Samba 1.9.18p10 compiled with gcc 2.8.1. I thought that I had this...

I have a question about using roaming profiles in a Samba PDC controlled domain. I know that with Windows 95 and that generation or so, the profile had to be stored in the same directory as the home folder. ("/sambahomes/john/profile" for example.) You didn't have a choice because of technical reasons. But that restriction no longer applies with modern versions of Windows, and it seems like the convention has shifted to that of storing profiles in one place (/sambaprofiles/john/profile) while storin...

.... However, I am not getting security tab when I right click on homes share and choose properties. Security tab is available when I right click and choose properties on netlogon and sysvol share. Security tab is missing only for the share I added in smb.conf. I tried changing the permissions on the /sambahome directory I have shared (please see ls -al /sambahome below). Spent whole day googling and trying various things. No luck so far. Highly appreciate any hint, help and guidance. Thanks for your time :-) Environment: Samba 4.0.3 compiled and installed and tested as per http://wiki.samba.org/index.php...

...I'm sure the smb-password is set correctly cause I can reach my home folder.... Anyways, here's my smb.conf, if anyone has any good ideas, or can point to where I'm being stupid I'd really appreciate it :) Thanx Sturla smb.conf: [global] workgroup = HOMENET netbios name = sambahome server string = %h Homenet (Samba, Debian) guest account = nobody passdb backend = tdbsam security = user username map = /etc/samba/smbusers name resolve order = wins bcast hosts domain logons = yes preferred master = yes wins support = yes # Set CUPS for printing...

...ccount objectClass: shadowAccount userPassword:: e01ENX0xbEVka1dSNUQzcFhOL0dYaW1CR2V3PT0= description: Network and LDAP administrator sambaSID: S-1-5-21-4049341300-984804467-2912306435-500 uid: Manager sambaPrimaryGroupSID: S-1-5-21-4049341300-984804467-2912306435-512 gidNumber: 513 homeDirectory: /sambahome/it/Manager uidNumber: 0 sambaHomePath: \\CONE-SVR1\Manager sambaLMPassword: 30E885A764F8325DDA2BD47997BC678C sambaNTPassword: 7F00FBA67E9258530EC4D71969286CF6 dn: ou=WindowsGroups,dc=ipswichschools,dc=org ou: WindowsGroups objectClass: top objectClass: organizationalUnit dn: cn=DomainAdmins,ou=Wi...

Hello ! I have a database server running in a RH9 machine with two networks interfaces, but the second interface (10.0.1.1) does only clustering with another server, i have a PDC and WINS Server resident on a Win2000 machine. I had have troubles on find my linux machine in a network neighborhood from a Win machine. So i verified the linux machine registration in WINS server and i could see the