similar to: how to add /etc/passwd entries to smbpasswd

Hi all I am sure that there is some mention of this error in the docs somewhere but I could not find it. So, sorry for repeating it here. I have installed samba 2.0.3 on solaris 2.5.1 I carried out all the tests described in the documentation. They were all successful. Bu from an NT server I can't do this net use z: \\server_name\\tmp System error 86 has occurred The specified network

On 31 Mar 99, Jim Watt <jimw@pe-nelson.com> had questions about NT PDC forgets it's the domain master browser! Why???: [snip] > For about a week after the PDC is rebooted, everything is fine. > Clients on both networks can see all the machines in the domain, > indicating that Samba and the PDC are synchronizing browse > lists. Eventually, in the nmbd log, errors like

On 13 Mar 99, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton had this to say about about cmdat utility...: > this small utility can be used to run an arbitrary program by clicking > right-mouse-button on a directory. the default action is to run "ssh.exe" > on a Samba server and a command prompt "cmd.exe" on an NT server. Excuse me for being ignorant, but what is ssh.exe? A win32

Hi, It's been a while since I created my smbpasswd file, and therefore it is no longer in synch with my Unix file. I've added and removed users over time, and now I need a way to update the 'smbpasswd' file without losing the encrypted passwords that are already in place (ie. I don't want to just run 'makesmbpasswd.sh' again). So, I've written the

At 12:25 AM 8/4/98 +1000, you wrote: > I setup the smbpasswd file as described in ENCRYPTION.txt (in >the Samba documentation), and, as we are _only_ 12 users wanting to >access the shares, gave everyone a simple initial samba password. Then I >asked the NT4 users to login to the samba server (Linux 2.x, Samba >1.9.18p8) as Unix users and change their samba password with the

Howdy folks: Please (I beg you, please!) don't follow the examples of a couple of recent posters. This is very bad form. If you want to get off the list, please don't send send a message to the list begging other readers to help (they can't). Only you can help stamp out forest fires (or get yourself off this list). At the top of every message from the list is a URL that can

When the world was young, Sandie carved some runes like this: > Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 10:23:24 -0600 > From: shui@yxepna01.pointsnorth.com > To: samba@anu.edu.au > Subject: Newbie to Samba [snip] > 1. Samba keeps it own set of password in private/smbpasswd after Samba > was installed. What's the use of those passwords? Are they being used to > perform validation if

When the world was young, Anand Rao carved some runes like this: > SECURITY = SERVER > > PASSWORD SERVER = < MY PDC SERVER > < OTHER SERVER > < ANOTHER > SERVER > > > WINS SERVER = 10.10.10.10 > > NAME RESOLVE ORDER = HOSTS WINS > > SHARE MODES = YES > But with these paramter set.. as mentioned above... I can see the share >

When the world was young, Eric Sammons <esammons@geocities.com> carved some runes like this: > I have found that Samba does not seem to handle the ^M EOL character > very well. This seems to be a big problem with Windows Notepad and then > in vi for UNIX. Other than the ux2dos and dos2ux commands does anyone > know of another solution or if this has been fixed in a more

Unknown recipient ----- Original Message ----- From: <samba@samba.org> To: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA <samba@samba.org> Sent: Thursday, July 08, 1999 1:02 AM Subject: SAMBA digest 2158 > SAMBA Digest 2158 > > For information on unsubscribing see http://samba.org/listproc/ > Topics covered in this issue include: > > 1) msaccess and samba prob solved -

-----Original Message----- From: samba@samba.org <samba@samba.org> To: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA <samba@samba.org> Date: Saturday, July 24, 1999 12:40 PM Subject: SAMBA digest 2178 > SAMBA Digest 2178 > >For information on unsubscribing see http://samba.org/listproc/ >Topics covered in this issue include: > > 1) strange share violation > by

When the world was young, "M. Tyson Bigler" <bigler@shellus.com> carved some runes like this: > I am having difficult getting the hosts allow/deny to work with IP ranges > or netmasks. Ideally I would prefer to use the IP/Netmask method, e.g. > 111.22.33.0/255.255.255.0, because we have a flat ATM network with > multiple class C's (netmask is really

At 16:58 23/07/99 +1000, you wrote: > SAMBA Digest 2177 > >For information on unsubscribing see http://samba.org/listproc/ >Topics covered in this issue include: > > 1) rookie needs help > by "Page, Jon T" <Jon.Page@pnl.gov> > 2) genrand.c > by Mark_Noel@cch.com > 3) Wincenter 3.1.13/Winframe 1.7 - ACLs: > by Hanns-Peter Ermert

All, Please help me defend Samba. We are having major performance problems when using VisualStudio to build projects. The source lives on the server, and the intermediate files are dumped locally to try to speed things up. One of the engineers downloaded a demo of NetManage/Chameleon NFS and it was significantly faster. Here are some numbers: samba-1.9.18p8 samba-1.9.18p8

On 17 May 99, Axel Neumann <amn@cromemco.com> had questions about DOS to UNIX Conversion: > It seems that a lot of people hate Windoze in such a way that they only > accept solutions that are not coming from M$. Maybe that's because the M$ "solutions" are crap, and much better alternatives already exist. > If you want to view UNIX text files correctly on a W9x

> From: "Stephen L Arnold" <sarnold@coyote.rain.org> > > On 22 May 99, <khoogc@singnet.com.sg> had questions about unable to > log on to server: > > > 2. Server is a RH5.2 with shadow passwd and samba-2.0.3 and has the line > > > > 192.168.0.1 orchid.khoo.lgl orchid > > > > in /etc/hosts > > Does the RH box connect

On 25 Jun 99, Viraj Dixit had questions about BSDI Unix: > Hi: First time user of Samba. All I am trying to do is make one > of the directory on the BSDI system be visible to NT > environment. I have played around with smb.conf file and read > most of the stuff and can't get this to be seen in network > neighborhood. Any help will be great..Thanks..vJ What can you see with

Iztok Polanic <iztok@hakl-hakl.si> carved some runes like this: > > 1. I have just installed samba on my computer. It works great and > > I can mount all Windows computers, except NT. When I try > > "smbmount //192.168.1.4/C /mnt/test" I get this error: > > > > Password: > > smb_get_length: Invalid NBT packet > >

On 3 Apr 99, "Laura S. Tinnel" <ltinnel@cs.utk.edu> had questions about NT access problems: [snip] > NT is the only remaining problem. It cannot access anything on Linux > through Network Neighborhood. First off, as soon as I double click on the > Linux machine's icon, it immediately prompts me for a userid/password even > though it is sync'd up with the Linux

When the world was young, "Norm Long" <nlong@worldvision.org> carved some runes like this: > Greetings, was wondering how to handle problems regarding viewing files on > our hp server through notepad. When we view files via note pad we all see > the carriage return(unix) making the file a little difficult to read. If > samba had a some kind of file conversion