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Hi, The following is done on a samba share:- When I want to hide files in on the Windows interface, I right-click the file and check on the hidden attribute, but the file still appears there. Must I rename the file with a dot in front in order to hide it? Any alternative to allow the use of Windows interface to hide it? Thanks. adrian

I am running Samba 2.2.7 on a Red Hat 7.3 box. 1. I have some windows xp computer on my network. With the following settings the Samab can not able to win the election. local master = No preferred master = Yes domain master = No changing to local master = Yes It can. How these settings should work? 2. When samba is running (ps -ax) 1828 ? S 0:00

I am running SAMBA on Redhat Linux 7.x. I have a share for our office as a file server. The regular Win9x client can browse / edit / delete and use the server with no issues from the Windows Explorer / Applications except for one. We run AutoCAD (drafting) with an extension Cadpipe. Cadpipe has it's own file browser style interface where you add files to a list to create a

Samba List Serve Users: Is there a document or web link that follow that describes the steps to upgrade Samba from 2.2.5 to 2.2.8? The documentation on samba.org the I have read assumes that the install is a fresh install and not an upgrade. Thanks so much, Mark Roth Systems Engineer Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (304) 598-5430 x6864

G'day, I'd like to know how to restrict access to the [homes] share. Currently, each user is able to read/write to his/her own share, and by typing \\machine\anotheruser can open another user's share and read/write there too. I would like to restrict access so that a user can only read/write to their own share only. Here is some of the relevant config: [global] workgroup = ASDF

I am running SAMBA on Red Hat 7.0 and after a bad upgrade my SAMBA server is dead. I ended up re-installing from the source and now my server is not accessible to our Win9x clients. smbstatus show the server running but no one on the network can see the server. I am still a bit of a newbie and I am having trouble troubleshooting this. I really am in a jam and I need some help ASAP. I am not

Help, I've just downloaded your latest source into my sparc, and it won't run configure. When I enter "./configure" it returns an error message that it doesn't find a valid CC. I looked and I have a /usr/ucb/cc compiler. I'm running Solaris 8 10/0. What can I do to get configure to run???????? Thanks for your help, John Wojtusiak

Apologies if this has been covered already, I can't find any helpful hints after 2 hours searching.... Testparm refuses to work on my e250 box - says it can't find the file? Any pointers to useful docs will be greatly appreciated (other than SAMS books and O'Rielly - been there, done that!), especially any relating to Solaris 8 and SAMBA! TIA Jo

Hello, I am wondering if anyone could help me out with the following questions: 1. How to uninstall Samba? 2. How to install/upgrade/uninstall Samba from Mandrake 9.0 to the latest Samba version via source code (I noticed that MDK9 installed Samba to different places. And the document:"Using Samba" mentioned the file "inetd.conf" but I couldn't find it in MDK9.)

All, I have been terribly pleased with openbsd 3.2 I was using it as a mail/samba server with postifx on a pentium pro 200 with 1 gig of memory. Well I wanted to add a larger harddrive than what I have in it now only 6.4 gig. Well the machine would not see it and for some reason after hours and hours of trying I can't get a tekram 395UW and a 18gig scsi to be the boot drive and having failed

Good Morning I am new to SAMBA and I am just getting started. I tried to do the ./configure and came up with this error. Can anyone tell me what CC is and where do I get it from...I am on IBM RS-6000 using UNIX/aix. # cd /tmp/samba-2.2.8a/source # ./configure loading cache ./config.cache checking for gcc... no checking for cc... no configure: error: no acceptable cc found in $PATH #

I have read over the lists and search the web, I know this question has been asked before, but I've not been able to fix my problem so I'll ask here. I have been successful in joining the XP machine to the domain however it when I try to login to the domain windows instantly kicks up the message: "Windows cannot connect to the domain, either because the domaincontroller is down or

Hi all, The kind of configuration that I use in my sip.conf to connect to various commercial SIP providers looks like this: [general] context=incoming-calls canreinvite=no qualify=yes register => jwinius:passwrd at sip.provider.com/0201234567 [provider] type=peer host=sip.provider.com fromuser=jwinius secret=passwrd This works. However, how would I

I am running Samba 3.0.5 on OS X 10.3.8 Server. It's the stock Samba supplied by Apple with no modifications. I am running a variety of shares on the system to around 50 PC clients. I came into the office this morning with a dead Xserve... could not login, could not ping or ssh into the system. Users in the office could not even browse the network. When they tried to browse the

Dear R-users, How do I obtain a sequence of dates consisting of only weekdays without the weekends in R? In S, I can do the following: timeSeq(from="12/17/2007", to="8/25/2008", by="weekdays") I tried using looking at timeSequence (fSeries package) and seq.Date (base package) but I do not know if I can specify "weekdays" rather than "day".

Hi, I have configured 3 users in my iax.conf, i am using iaxcomm phones. Iaxcomm has excellent voice quality although there is no ringing tones(either ring back or ringing tone),but i can live without right now. I find that for each user i want registered i have to add his name and his ip address.I have been using "host = dynamic".Isnt there any way that i can define a dialmap such as

Dear All, I have been running linux 9 server as a dns and mail server and is workin fine.. i want to install CENTOS 5 with all the latest mail server software and bind as well as all the libraries on another machine whic is already done also the data is backed up and will be tranferred. but i would like to know i have about existing 100 mail users how could i tranfer these usernames and

Dear list, I want to perform a logistic regression analysis with multiple categorical predictors (i.e., a logit) on some data where there is a very definite relationship between one predicator and the response/independent variable. The problem I have is that in such a case the p value goes very high (while I as a naive newbie would expect it to crash towards 0). I'll illustrate my problem

Hi list. I want to know if there is any console o secretarial hardphone that works with asterisks. I mean a phone in witch i can see the state of the extensions, the phone lineas, etc. Can hold o transfer easly a call, etc. Thanks Alvaro Parres

Hello, I've asked this question before, and somebody helped me after sending my logs. I thank them very much. I've solved these problems but I still can't join the domain. I cannot see any major problem in the logs except the logging user cannot be found in the ldap DB but it's there. To summarize the problem to first tmie readers; We have a windows PDC in our