similar to: Moving Samba from one computer to another one

After uninstalling VMware, smbd is running! It seems that installing VMware has side-effects on Samba. Thanks to everyone who sent me suggestions. xiaobing _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail

Hello.. Can somebody tell me how or if its possible to sord of map a directory on a win2k machine to a link or a dir on the linux machine. Like a mirror. I have a win2k machine (192.168.168.2) and a linux machine (192.168.168.1) running samba. Ive been trying to get samba to do it for me, like this : smb.conf ---------- [super] comment = Superoffice path =

I have a user who was having problem accessing samba. So I suggested him to try to login from other system to see if it's problem with his pc or his account. Then he found that when he used other person's PC, it didn't ask for password at all and gave full access to his account! The two person's accounts are totally different. Any idea? Thanks. --

I have WinXP machines loging into a samba domain. I am using this add user script: add user script = useradd -d /dev/null -g 300 -s /bin/false -M %u This worked beautifully with the first WinXP machine I set up. I immediately booted up a second machine and got the "Access Denied" error. I have tried two more computers since and keep getting the same thing but the first machine still

Help me? I'm configure samba 3.0 ./configure --prefix=/usr --localstatedir=/var \ --with-configdir=/etc/samba --with-privatedir=/etc/samba --with-fhs \ --with-quotas --with-smbmount --with-pam --with-pam_smbpass \ --with-syslog --with-utmp --with-sambabook=/usr/share/swat/using_samba \ --with-swatdir=/usr/share/swat --with-libsmbclient --with-ldap --with-ldapsam There are some ... from

To those who will eb able to assist, Platform: On Ubuntu 12.04 I have used the latest Git version. I have installed isc-dhcp-server and bind9 from the plain apt repositories and have configured DHCP and BIND9 so that DHCP can update DNS entries via the hmac-md5 as so: key rndc-key { algorithm hmac-md5; secret "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX==";} allow unknown-clients; use-host-decl-names on;

Hi, I have a network in my room with three computers right now, two connected to a Lynksys router, that router is connected to a wider network, then to the internet. The three computers i have in my room are: laptop running Windows Server 2003, connected to a wireless router desktop running Windows Server 2003, connected to the router in my room desktop running Mandrake 9.2 connected to the router

Hello, I maintain a network of numerous Linux workstations, several Apples, and a few Windows machines. The Apples and Windows XP machines already grab shared data via Samba and the remaining data is exported to the Linux machines via NFS. I am in the process of migrating the existing authentication system from XYZ123 to Kerberos and going to place user data---with the exception of passwords

> -----Original Message----- > From: G?mes G?za [mailto:geza@kzsdabas.sulinet.hu] > > I've configured for testing pruposes an other PDC with tdbsam backend, > and found, that with this backend win9x clients could get > user and group > list, while with ldapsam I had no success in it. Quite strange in my > opinion:-( Same problem here too. In 9x the userlist is

Hello Everybody, i try to use more than the common: passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u what i try to do is a passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u && /usr/bin/htpasswd /location/of/file %u it works perfect with /usr/bin/passwd... but i just can?t get it to make an entry to /usr/bin/htpasswd can someone please help me best regards Alex

Hi all, Is there any way of creating an NT domain using Samba 2.2.7? The creatgroup option isn't available to me from rpcclient. Thanks, Caro

Hi. I posted last week a question about a network with some XP PCs. One PC connects fine to the samba server, but the other one is quite slow, almost unusable. There are also Win98 hosts running fine. Someone kindly answered he had the same problem, and solved it upgrading to samba-3 beta. I can't put beta software on this server. Do I have any other option ? Here is an extract of the

Good morning. Let me start by thanking those of you who helped with my first question posed to this group. Now, I have a working PDC. This is wonderful. I have a problem with my login script though. I can't seem get the %u or %U variable to work. I am trying to map a drive letter via the login.bat script file for each user that authenticates to the domain, however it seems to strip the

Hi All Experts, I am about to extend our production Samba4 schema to add a few intra-organizational attributes (Employee ID,Passport No., Date of Joining, Date of Leaving) . How can I make change in my samba4 schema. I have already make a post in the forum, but got no reply. Sorry for posting again. But precaution should be taken in to prevent the server from any damage. Kindly help. With

Hi everyone I'm trying to join an Ubuntu 12.04 client to a 12.04 Samba4 DC. xp and win7 clients can join fine. Here is my minmal smb.conf realm = POLOP.SITE workgroup = POLOP security = ADS Kerberos is working: kinit Administrator Password for Administrator at POLOP.SITE: But then it tell me that the DC is _not_ a DC: net ads join -UAdministrator Host is not configured as a member server.

Hi I decided after some testing and experimenting, to move the production servers from 2.2.x to 3.0. so I've installed samba3.0 in paralel with the old binaries. To start the migration I wanted to save the old domain SID, to can make the migration as transparent as possible, so I did: net3 -d 10 -I 127.0.0.1 getlocalsid while the old binaries are still runing all that I've got

I'm trying to config a Linux box to integrate into a windows network using pam_smb and samba. Ive set it up so that using pam_smb I can get the user to log onto the linux desktop with their NT id and password. The only problem is once the user is logged on they need to be able to access shared resources disk, printers etc... without the need to reauthenticate to the domain, i.e. use a cache

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, Sorry for this general question, but I'd like to hear your opinion on this subject, but I'd like to set up a really working backup solution for my PDC, currently it uses NFS, so there are lots of issues: No ACLs, When NFS server goes down, everything fails. What method would you recommend for replicating folders, keeping existing ACLs

Hi, and thanks in advance for your support (sorry my english) Is there any documentation for migrating Samba 2.2 with LDAP and PDC suport to Samba3 with PDC and LDAPSAM? I try to explain the situation: Only one server running Mandrake 9.2 + Samba 2.2.8a with ldap support (from precompiled contrib); and I wish to migrate to Samba3+LDAPSAM. My real problem is that I must use ldap because I also use

Hi S4 DC with S3 fileserver. smb.conf on the fileserver: [global] workgroup = ALTEA realm = HH3.SITE security = ADS kerberos method = secrets and keytab winbind enum users = Yes winbind enum groups = Yes idmap config *:backend = tdb idmap config *:range = 3000-4000 idmap config ALTEA:backend = ad idmap config ALTEA:range = 20000-40000000 idmap config ALTEA:schema_mode = rfc2307