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Hi, I have just put Samba3alpha23 on my Suse 8.1 box and and implement the new goup structure in LDAP. All works fine expect when you log in a a user other than root on the windows box. The error is : [2003/04/08 13:30:19, 0] passdb/pdb_ldap.c:ldapsam_search_one_group(2198) ldapsam_search_one_group: Problem during the LDAP search: LDAP error: (Insufficient access)ldapsam_open: cannot access

Hello there, I have a samba PDC 3.0.0 running ok, but I had turned on the option "Time Server" in smb.conf, to synchronize the workstations time with server. But the workstations synchronize 1 hour less than it is. I think that the workstations isn?t considering the daylight saving time. I?m using the command: net time \\server /set /yes Thank?s, []?s Tercio

Hi, I'd like to hear off-list from anyone who is currently successfully using folder redirection with an NT4 domain controller. If you are doing this, please would help me to understand your secret. There are two ways I know of that should work, however I have received feedback from separate sources that claim problems with both of these methods. I would like to include in the new book

are your workstations w98 ?? or nt/w2k ?? (have the same here, only with w98 ws) you can also use net time /SETSNTP:ntp server Collen Friday, February 13, 2004, 3:45:21 PM, you wrote: TFGF> I already configured my time zone, daylight, etc..... TFGF> The server date is correct. I already compiled a TimeZone file(.ZIC) with TFGF> the correct date for DayLight saving. TFGF> The

Hi, I'd like to ask you what do you limit Desktops syncing in case users put large files on them, e.g. films. Downloading / uploading such large files can generate lots of unnecessary traffic. Is there any kind of filtering possible ? Other solutions ? Cheers, -- Michal Kurowski perl -e '$_=q#: 13_2: 12/o{>: 8_4) (_4: 6/2^-2; 3;-2^\2: 5/7\_/\7: 12m m::#;

Whem i want to add a user to samba, witch act as a PDC, with LDAP passwd backend i get the following error: Problem during LDAPsearch: No such object Query was: , (&(objectClass=sambaDomain)(sambaDomainName=TESTVGC.WIM)) pdb_init_ldapsam: WARNING: Could not get domain info, nor add one to the domain pdb_init_ldapsam: Continuing on regardless, will be unable to allocate new users/groups,

I'm building a litle program to audit my samba network, by i don't know how can get a machine name from ip. Can anybady help me? Thanks

How does a samba administrator control how much space each share is allowed? Thanks, Romeo. romeo.theriault@maine.edu

Howdy All, I need to change the machine names on about 10 machines ( winxp ) on a samba 3.05/redhat9 network ( NO LDAP ) Am I correct in the order I have listed below to accomplish this 1. remove the machines from the domain ( change 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

Hi, You can use the command net rpc shutdown -S <machine name> to remotly shutdown a PC. Is it possible to, or could it possibly be a future upgrade to have a comma separated list of machines so that you can shutdown several machines at one time. Ie at the end of the day to shutdown PC's in a particular classroom? What are your thoughts?? Cheers ----------------- Kristyan

Hi Folks, Just installed Samba 2.2.10 on my FreeBSD 4.9 computer. I can see the FreeBSD box on all of my Win 9x boxes, but when I double click on its icon, I get a rude box message that says something like: ==================================================== You must supply a password to make this connection Resource: \\SAMMY\IPC$ ====================================================

First of all I am new to Samba. I successfully deployed Samba 3.0.6 as a PDC w/roaming profiles. All the workstations have a desktop.ini file that shows up on the desktop after joining the domain. The contents of the ini differ from workstation to workstation. >From my understanding this file is a supposed to be a hidden file, but it is not. Any ideas? I apologize if I have not included

What's going on? Have you pulled it? Like to know. Last official email said to use 3.0.4 as production release. TMS III

Does samba support a print quota system? Can samba its self be a print quota system on a per user bases? SME and Intranet Server Engineer Matt Bednarik mattb@prismequine.com lego14matt@yahoo.com

Recently I shutdown my RS6000 running AIX 4.3.3 and Samba 2.0.7 and rebooted. Since rebooting, the performance of the Samba server has dramatically decreased. Nothing has changed on the AIX box. I recently added a Microsoft Small Business Server 2003 to the network. I thought that may be the culprit. I shutdown that server for a few days and the problem still exists. Any help would be much

Hi, is there any way I can hide the "printers" icon/folder from the Windows users ? We don't have any printers attached to the Samba server and find that it's confusing the users a little ! Thanks Mike Stewart --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.592 / Virus Database: 375 - Release Date:

One of my users complained that his Win2kSP2 complains that his password Is going to expire in 8 days. A while ago we changed from Win2k domain to a Samba 2.2.3a controlled domain. How do I disable the password expiration? I read the man pages and searched Google but couldn't find any hints about the issue. It almos seems like this expiration thing should not be happening at all...?

Hi, Is it possible to make samba act as a BDC yet?? Cheers ------------- Kristyan Osborne IT Assistant Manager Longhill High School ------ Computers are like airconditioners: They stop working properly if you open windows. Win95: A 32-bit patch for a 16-bit GUI shell running on top of an 8-bit operating system written for a 4-bit processor by a 2-bit company who

when someone log into a linux box.. with win2k accounts.. it needs a home dir.. which is not created.. how can i make it creates by itself ? i have more than 1000 users.. i need something better then mkdir :) thanx in advance

Hello, We would like more information on how to install the Samba suite. We are using SCO OpenServer Unix v 5.0 and want to interface with Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 98 clients. Note : We have downloaded the entire package from your site and tried to install it, but the first step (configuring Samba) couldn't be carried out as we could not locate the ".configure" file. The