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Hi Alexander, The kind of firewall i have uses the basic iptables which came with the installation CDs of linux-SuSE. I installed SuSE 8.1 which has a firewall that has to be activated. But now, u know, i can't find the file containing the iptables so as to adjust the rules. When i try "iptables -L" in console mode i can see all the rules. I think i need to add some new rules

Hello everybody! I finally managed to set up a Samba 3.0.1 PDC that ran perfectly in the test-environment. Problems arose, when I installed it in a real bureau network. On a prepared w2k client that was already a domain member one could log on to the domain with the administrator's account, but trying to add other w2k clients failed with error msgs like: "Domain controller not

Hi I'm sure this must have come up before - if so I apologise. I have googled, read HOWTOs FAQ and numerous personal accounts on how to configure samba as a PDC but to no avail - neither w2k nor XP will join the domain. NT4 Workstation and Win9x I have working fine - where have I gone wrong ? Linux SETUP: RedHat 7.3, samba-2.2.7-3.7.3 (upgraded from 2.2.3a) Win2k SETUP: Win 2000 Pro,

Hello everybody! Obviously Samba as a PDC and Fileserver for w2k clients is not as easy as I first thought. Soon after setup and integration in a network a problem with the shares and MS Word appeared. Any time a file is opened with M$ Word directly from a share and edited it can't be saved. The M$ user gets the msg that the file is write-protected and on the samba side the file

i'm running samba-3.0.2 on a redhat 9 box with windows 2003. I've got a samba pdc up and running. I want a user to have domain admin privilidges. With samba 2.2.8a and windows 2000 this was easily accomplished with the following entry in [global] domain admin group = garvald this had the effect that garvald had full administrator rights upon logging into windows2000 through the samba

Hi All, I would like to know how I should configure samba to use the standard linux user accounts and passwords for user authentication instead of those in the smbpasswd file? Thank you, Dan

I've download a PDC guide from IBM's website, https://www6.software.ibm.com/dw/education/esdd/samba/?x=50&y=6. I've follow the description line by line, but I can't join the domain from a windows Xp professional computer. Windows Xp answer with following error message... "Can't connect to a domain controller for the domain Fah-Technet" I can ping the computer

Hi, I am trying to get an xp machine to join a samba 3.0 pdc domain. I keep getting the following error below. I can view the pdc shares with no problem. Can anyone point me in the correct direction on getting this fixed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. The domain name homenet might be a NetBIOS domain name. If this is the case, verify that the domain name is properly registered with

Here are the configs of my PDC. (Ip: 192.168.10.2) workgroup = COREDIUM netbios name = IMBRIUM server string = Samba Server Imbrium encrypt passwords = Yes smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd unix password sync = Yes log level = 0 log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m max log size = 50 time server = Yes socket

Hi! First of all, I have to admit that it is my first post on this list, so please be lenied toward me, if I don't obey some of the rules ;-) I'll try my best :-) I am just trying to get my samba-server work as a print server by using CUPS. The OS of the server is Gentoo Linux and I'm using samba-3.0.9-r1. The clients are win 2k/xp home. I can already see my shares (files and

Hello everybody! I need help with a curious problem referring to Word and Samba. I've installed a network with a Samba 3.0.2 PDC and fileserver and about 8 Windows Clients ranging from w2k prof (members of the domain) to XP home. The XP Home users have an account within the domain and so can "mount" the Samba share as a local drive on their computers. All of the users are members

Hi whenever i try to mount a samba share which is a samba server i get an error message that says "smbmnt must be installed suid root for direct mounts(500, 500) smbmnt failed1" On that note i tried to run "smbmount" as root but this did't work out. i also tried to run smbmnt as root, up to now my problem was not solved. Anybody there who can help please? Thanks.

Hello everybody! New to Samba (and the list) I am trying to set up a Samba PDC for a small enterprise network on a Debian Woody (3.0) system with a vanilla 2.4.24 kernel and the Debian package of Samba 3.0.1 and Swat (Debian Versions 3.0.1-2). I ran into various problems and could solve most of them during the past two weeks (hooray!). Most of the problems were related to congestions of user

plugin/switcher.c:1290: if (ss->grabIndex || (ss->zooming && ss->translate > 0.001f)) that line you have added 2006-06-06 and this made my compiz extremely slow. I am changing it back to `if (ss->grabIndex || ss->zooming)' after every cvs update and it makes compiz working propely. FreeBSD 6.1, ATI Mobility Radeon M7 LW [Mobility Raden 7500], driver "radeon"

Hi I tried to log in on the Samba server as a normal user but failed . The followingKDE error message displayed out; "could not read network connection list /home/<user>/.DCOPserver_linux-server_0 Check to see if DCOPserver program is running" ANYbody to help me out of this problem? Thanks. RGDS, SEGIE.

Hi. On my Samba machine i have word processors like OpenOffice org and Abiword that i use for preparing my documents . When i want to view these files on a microsoft windows machine i see complex text that is not readeable(not user friendly). What can i really do to see that these documents can be read on a micrsoft windows machine. Thanks Rgds, Segie

Hi. when i try to open a cdument file on a linux machine, which document file is a share found on the samba server, the file does not open up and i get a message that reads "An unrecoverable error has occured. All modified files have beensaved and can probably be recovered at program restart" As per now i can't open some of the files that are run by the program "Open

Dear Community Friends Greetings, i work with ISP, we host email service for almost 500+ companies and 200+ mail servers relay through my smart host. i implemented something that when our smart host would become blacklisted. It will automatic switch to next available smart host (which is ready sitting). that mean it will start relaying message through another smart host automatically. i think i

hi all. i really need help. i need a working example on shaping the ingress per user using tcng without IMQon a mechine which has two interfaces, and acts like a firewall, and NAT for intrenet connection sharing: eth0 is the external facing the Internet. eth1 is the internal towards my LAN/office network. Please i dont want other than tcng code. iptables code i read on some pages seems

Hi, I have tried to enable IPSec support for my FreeBSD( 4.11-RELEASE) system. First, I copied the generic kernel configuration file to a file I called MYKERNEL: #cp /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/MYKERNEL Then, I added the following three lines to the options section of /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/MYKERNEL: options IPSEC options IPSEC_ESP options