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Hello, I am not able to access SWAT from any other host besides the one running the SWAT daemon. No firewall blocking access on either side. # netstat -lnt | grep 901 tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:901 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN works fine connecting from localhost using: lynx localhost:901 Unavailable using public IP on a remote host.. i.e. going into Firefox and

Hi everyone, In the last few days I've spended hours and hours on the web surching for a solution to my problems. Eventhough it looked like there where several other people having the same problem I couldn't find a way to solve it. Therefore I'm hoping that one of you could help me with the following problem. I've installed Samba 3.0.14a on RedHat 9.0. Samba is working perfectly.

I have tried everything that I know of. I have reviewed the services file and the swat file in xinetd.d a tun of times. It appears, via netstat that swat is listening on port 901. However when I attempt to access it via the Mozilla browser on my Fedora server (with 127.0.0.1:901 or localhost:901) nothing happens. It just sits there. However, if I access it via webmin (which has swat stored

Hello all: Here's the problem [on a RH7 running kernel 2.2.17-14 with Samba 2.0.7-21ssl and xinetd-2.1.8.9pre14]: http://localhost:901 does bring up the SWAT login dialog box.. but upon entering root as the user, followed by my root passwd in the next entry... it tells me "Authentication failed. Retry?" I can tell you that I did enter the correct root passwd, because I am root

Ok, I should be able to start swat with xinetd, but I can't seem to get anything to start. 1. How do I tell if swat is running (other than trying to browse to aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd:901) 2. Can someone give me an idea of what and where I need commands for xinetd. Server is RH7.2, Samba 2.2.3a, following file "swat" is in /etc/xinetd.d/ ## /etc/xinetd.d/swat service swat { port

I'm trying to connect to swat but can't. Just installed Samba 2.2.2-5 and edited /etc/services, even though I'm running Redhat 7.3 and use xinetd. /etc/xinetd/swat exists.... but I still cannot connect to http://localhost:901. Why??? Thanks for assist.

Hi I have configured samba (version 2.2.7a) on Linux 9. Now I am facing a problem like I am able to invoke the swat in the local machine (http://localhost:901 <http://localhost:901/> ), But I am not able to invoke the swat from other machine. Let us consider Localhost name is moon (linux machine) Another machine is mars (Win 2k) I am able to invoke swat from

I'm using Suse 9.1 professional. I've got Samba *almost* up and running. But, I'm a newbie and need Swat to configure a few things. I've gone to /etc/services and made sure that I have the entry "swat 901/tcp" I have checked /etc/xinetd.d/swat and added "port = 901" and changed it to "disable = no" I have gone through the steps in the

I recently decided to set up a Linux machine with the intent to run samba on it. I am running Mandrake 10 and I have installed the latest version of samba from the website. But I can't seem to get samba and swat to work. Because when I go to http://localhost:901 <http://localhost:901/> I receive an error, informing me that it cannot be reached. This is what I have done so

Help! I finally got it installed, and now I can't get into SWAT... I go to http://servername:901, and get a 'The connection was refused by the server" Can anybody tell me what dumb thig I'm doing wrong? I really ned to get this thing working tonight... Thanks Charles Marcus

Hi all, OS: suse 9 samba ver: 3.0.2 linux:/etc/xinetd.d # cat swat service swat { port = 901 socket_type = stream wait = no only_from = localhost 10.1.1.10 user = root server = /usr/sbin/swat log_on_failure += USERID # disable = yes linux:/etc # cat inetd.conf swat stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/sbin/swat swat linux:/etc # cat services | grep 901 swat

Hitting a big mystery here. I've configured samba properly but I would like to run swat. The /etc/xinetd.d/swat file contains: service swat { disable = no port = 901 socket_type = stream wait = no only_from = 127.0.0.1 user = root server = /usr/sbin/swat log_on_failure +=

I'm trying to learn Samba on a Linux 7.0 box. I've just installed Samba 2.0.7. I've been able to run all the tests in DIAGNOSIS.TXT, manually edit the smb.conf file, and I can even see some folders on the Samba server from a Windows 98 machine on my LAN. But I am unable to run SWAT on the Samba Server (or from any other computer on my LAN). Every time I enter http://localhost:901/

Hello All Samba-list Members, I have installed a Samba 2.2.7, the samba-latest.tar.gz, as a PDC on a Redhat8.0 GNU/Linux server. ( Of course, I first uninstalled the original samba that came with the Redhat installation CDs by rpm -e samba*.) The installation was successful. Then I modified /etc/services and /etc/xinetd.d/swat as suggested in the installation document uncompressed from

Hi again, I've just reinstalled RH 7.2 and Samba 2.2.7 for the unpteenth time.... this time swat is not working !!! I have checked the etc/services file and swat 901/tcp is in there and I have a text file named swat in etc/xinetd.d directory containing the following... service swat { port = 901 socket_type = stream wait = no user = root server = /usr/local/samba/bin/swat log_on_failure

I have a Red Hat 9 file server and I have been unable to use swat to configure the smb.conf file. I have samba-swat installed and the following in /etc/xintetd: ================================================================= # default: off # description: SWAT is the Samba Web Admin Tool. Use swat \ # to configure your Samba server. To use SWAT, \ # connect to port

I am running RedHat 8.0 and Samba 2.2.6. I already provided a proper xinetd file and appointed port 901 in /etc/services. What am I still missing? -------------- next part -------------- HTML attachment scrubbed and removed

Hi, I'm setting up Samba on a RH ES linux machine. I have basic functionality working and can access a share from a Windows pc. I set up smb.conf manually. I'd like to use SWAT but when I try to run it I get the error: -- The connection was refused when attempting to contact localhost:901 -- I set up the xinetd configuration file exactly as I've seen online. Webmin works fine.

Hello, I am a new user of SAMBA. I have a problem in installing SAMBA on our new ALPHA server is that I would like to access the SWAT after install the SAMBA. I try to login SWAT from IE5 with the user "root" but just only return with the message "401Authorization Required". Is there any mistake during the installation or anything wrong for the configuration ? Please

Okay, here's what you need to do. You have to configure apache. This won't be too hard. You will need to edit the httpd.conf located in /etc/httpd/conf directory. Look through the httpd.conf file until you find this line: #Servername localhost It may or may not have the # in front of it. You need to edit this line and make it say: Servername yourservernamegoeshere For example,