similar to: Windows XP problem

Hi! I'm a newbie on this. This system had been setup by a guy before me. Doing a testparm gives me one of these messages: ---cut---- ERROR: the 'unix password sync' parameter is set and the 'passwd program' (/bin/ passwd) cannot be executed (error was No such file or directory). ---cut--- This might be the reason why I get logs such as this: ............ Nov 25 10:26:58 server

I've recently recompiled and reinstalled the latest Samba because the version I was running wouldn't talk to Windows XP. It still won't. Can anyone direct me to any docs, howtos, or other docs concerning WinXP problems? Thanks... God's Blessings, Gene To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven. Ecl 3:1 - and more recently, The Byrds

I am looking for the answer for the same subject. Currently I have Linux 2.0.36 running on my linux box. I would like to install Samba server on the box. I am expecting the Windows XP client will access to the box for file transfer. If someone have the answer for the question whether the Samba 2.0.5a support window XP client? It would be greatly appreciated for any idea or clue to help with

I finally found the solution that many people faced about joining a samba 2.2.x domain with XP or 2000 I've recently upgraded a Win98SE to WinXP, and attempt to join this to the Samba Domain (of ver 2.2.2), which already have 2 Win2000 as member. However, although the XP accept the Domain Joining, it denied me to log into the domain after a reboot, so I tried to view the System Event in the

hi, i am able to join my domain with windows 7. when i reboot i get a "Unkown error has occurred". when i check my event log i see that there is a netlogon 3210 error: This computer could not authenticate with <samba server>, a Windows domain controller for domain <domain name>, and therefore this computer might deny logon requests. This inability to authenticate

Hello and Thanks in advance. I have a CentOS 4.1 Server and i have samba Version 3.0.10-1.4E I have 2 users on this server right now: Root, Dsanchez. I have also issued this command to set up these 2 users on the Samba Server as well. smbpasswd -a root smbpasswd -a dsanchez and i set up the password to match the linux account. Here is my SMB.conf file: # Global parameters [global]

Migrating a working Samba 2.2.8a Domain Controller to 3.0.2a Using smbpasswd file compiled using gcc 3.2.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- Used working 2.2.8 configuration ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- #authentication as PDC workgroup = XNET domain logons = yes domain master = yes

Hello List, only an info. if it is known, so please excouse my mail, but if not, please notice: with Samba 3.0.4 you have again to set the regvalue requiresignorseal to 0 MfG Stefan Iven

I'm trying to set up Samba as a PDC for some Win7 clients, and could use some help. I can successfully join the domain, with the message "Changing the primary domain DNS name of this computer to "" failed.", but I am still told that it was successful. However, when I try to log in, I am told "The trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain

Hello, I have a Samba-PDC (Samba 3.0.23d) with a ldap-Backend. On serveral XP-Machines I can log in with my domain-account, everything is running fine. But one freh installed XP-Machine can't load my profile. I can't find anything in the Logs (loglevel 5) that seems to point to the problem of my PDC: Can anybody help me to fix this? Heres the smb.conf:

Hello Samba Team, happy new year for all Samba Warriors .... all best wish for new year. I come to you for one question : Does Samba PDC work fine with Windows XP ??? i use the same config, but Samba PDC works only fine with WIn98 ...and not Win XP ... Can you give me an example of PDC config for client XP ?? Or can you tell me the release of samba that work fine for Win XP ?? i test 2.2.7

Dear, I have a question I am new to Samba but I want to create a windows domain controler in Samba. It works fine in combination with windows 2000 server and windows 2000 professional. I could join the domain and log on to the domain in combination with the windows 2000 cleints We have here also a couple of Windows XP prof and couldn't not log on to the samba domain controler. I joined

My WXPP PC cannot login to the Samba server although the Win2K and W9x PC's can. The XPP system has joined the domain, but when I rebooted the PC and tried logging in via the domain it complained about not having permission or an account which I've verified and have redone several times, but still I cannot login. Anyone have any information on how to fix this. --

I am not able to join an XP Machine to a Samba domain. I am able to complete all the procedure until the reboot, bur after the Windows reboot, at the login, the windows says that it is not possible to contact the Primary domain controller. No debug arrive to samba at the login. The machine trust on the domain is done correctly with "on the fly" tecnique. Do someone have the same

I?m using SAMBA 3.0.4-6.3E as a PDC. I have Win98, WinNT4 and Win2000 clients successfully joined to the domain. But I can?t get an XP box to join. The XP machine can ?see? shares on the SAMBA PDC but strangely does not show up in network neighbourhood. You can find it if you search for it. The PDC is just using smbpasswd, no LDAP The machine add line in my smb.conf is as follows..... add

Hi all, I'm usigin Samba version 3.0 with OpenLDAP 2.2.23 server:~# smbd -V Version 3.0.14a-Debian server:~# slapd -V @(#) $OpenLDAP: slapd 2.2.23 I was using the Windows XP client login on Samba PDC but after some days, unexpectedly it didn't login anymore The client: client$ id added on LDAP and the configurations above are sets on Windows XP: Domain member: Digitally encrypt or

Hi folks :-) I'm just installing a fresh new samba server, and trying to authenticate some win xp machines. The config is more or less like this : * Windows XP SP1 with all security upgrades * Samba 3.0.0final-1 running on debian testing I'm more or less following this howto : http://hr.uoregon.edu/davidrl/samba.html#winxp I'm using this smb.conf file : --8<------- [global]

Hi all, I'm usigin Samba version 3.0 with OpenLDAP 2.2.23 server:~# smbd -V Version 3.0.14a-Debian serverl:~# slapd -V @(#) $OpenLDAP: slapd 2.2.23 I was using the Windows XP client loggin on Samba PDC but after some days it didn't log in anymore The client: client$ id added on LDAP and the configurations above are on Windows XP: Domain member: Digitally encrypt or sign secure

hi, i have RedHat 7.3 as a server machin, and Windows XP pro as clients, i use samba 2.2.3a i can ping the server from client. following the manual, i created a windows user root with the password x and set the linux root password to x i added the user root to samba user list with the smbpasswd. i can see the server icon in the network neighborhood from the client pcs but i can't open them

I have Samba 3.6.6 configured as a domain controller, but am unable to get new machines to join the domain. I've set the WINS on these machines in the IPv4 network configuration and get as far as entering my samba (ldap) credentials, but the whirlything spins for a while then says it cannot contact the domain, domain does not exist. If a machine had already been part of the domain when it