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Hello, first of all, thanks to everyone who has responded to my questions lately. All pointers are as always much appreciated. That said, I have now narrowed down (and solved, sort of) the problem with the mysterious "freeze effect"[1] I've been posting about. To put it in short terms: X = original smb.conf that's worked fine for a long time up until a power outtage efter

Hi, with ldap-backend, i can't set permission for shares groupwise. This is my smb.conf for a share: [cad] ? ? ? ? comment = STT CAD ? ? ? ? path = /home/data/cad ? ? ? ? readonly = yes ? ? ? ? browseable = yes ? ? ? ? valid users = @cad ? ? ? ? write list = @cad ? ? ? ? force group = cad ? ? ? ? create mask = 0664 ? ? ? ? directory mask = 0775 But this isn't working. no user of the

Hi list, i have a really strange problem with samba3 i have my useres,groups and machines in a ldap backend. also i configured /etc/nsswitch.conf so that users and groups have posix accounts. with getent passwd and getent gorups i see all users and groups. The usermanager on windows-machines also sees the groups and knows which user is in wich group, so this part seems to be working. My

...lng list till now: 1) is there a way to get some password changing tool (smbpasswd, ldappasswd, smbldap-passwd, etc.) obey account policy, which I set using pdbedit (and works fine when I try to change password from Windows, but not using those utilities) without knowing old password? I need reset userses passwords. Here is, how those tools work for me: smbpasswd - obeys account policy when run as non root, but I need to know old password; as root it bypasses smbd afaik, so no policy (?)... ldappasswd -x -S -W -D "admin dn" "user dn" - does not change sambaNTPassword (creates/c...

It's working from the linux box and not the xp then it's not Yes I try making corrections and this probably accounts for the confusion and broken samba communication. I just never seem to be able to come up with a working working configuration. Exception: smbclient; I can mount the XP share in a directory on my Linux box or at least the last time I checked. I have to turn off the

Hi, When I use "valid users" in smb.conf to limit access on my share, I have this message with smbclient : [global] workgroup = MYDOM domain master = no local master = no security = user passdb backend = ldapsam:ldap://x.x.x.x:389 ldap admin dn = cn=admin,dc=company,dc=com ldap suffix = dc=company,dc=com ldap user