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well the subject tell's it.. it's not able to change password's for users from a miupoms xp/2000 machine... windows is complaining about, domain not availeable.. and samba show's an (incor.password lenght error) i used an password over 5 char's (6 and 8) and the min. passwd lenght is 5 !! anny clue's?? there is an encryped passwords=yes in the conf.. l8r

good day... well just need some good input on how to backup a samba server, and to preserve the posix-acl's.. got 1 pdc and 1 bdc running, but it seems that there isn't a good way to make a backup with acl.. nfs4 doesn't have anny good support for acl's (yet) so i tried to mount a samba share with mount -t smbfs.. no acl's there ?? so please is there a protocol/service that i

G'day ya all. i had a few day's off, and was able to make samba-3's first user editor (it's actualy an front-end for pdbedit!!) check out : http://213.34.118.231/pdbedit/ let me know what you think of this user manager for samba-3 Greetings. --------------------------------------------- Collen Blijenberg (Systeem/Netwerk Beheerder) Montessori Lyceum Herman Jordan Zeist

just noticed the following problem.. after running samba 302rc1(as pdc) for a few day's. old SMBD pid's are left in the procces tree.. eating memory and cpu time, causing linux to overload and not function annymore. after stopping samba, the smbd pid's will stay. stopping samba the 2nd time will do the trick, they finaly disapear... so you have to stop samba twice.. ?? don't

Hi, I was wondering if anyone knew why there would be so many Samba (smbd) processes running on my SCO OpenServer 5.0.5 system? I found an awful lot of them running, much more that what I would expect given the number of Windows PC's on the network. One of the users was having trouble accessing a file on the SCO system, and that is when I discovered this. I actually had to write a program

Dear Herman, We had the same problems over here. The problem seems to be related to Windows Hotfix KB828741. Removing the hotfix through the control panel solved it for us. Greetz, Jerome Borsboom >>BTW, i use samba 302 & 303 pre2.. >> >>Thursday, April 22, 2004, 2:33:16 PM, you wrote: >> >>CBM> well the subject tell's it.. >> >>CBM>

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 This is the second preview release of the Samba 3.0.3 code base and is provided for testing only. This release is *not* intended for production servers. Use at your own risk. There have been several bug fixes since the 3.0.2a release that we feel are important to make available to the Samba community for wider testings. See the "Changes"

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 This is the second preview release of the Samba 3.0.3 code base and is provided for testing only. This release is *not* intended for production servers. Use at your own risk. There have been several bug fixes since the 3.0.2a release that we feel are important to make available to the Samba community for wider testings. See the "Changes"

Hey, I'm trying to use the mysql plugin with Samba 3.0.2 and am running into problems with the password storing aspect of the equation. Specifically, here is how I have the smb.conf file setup: [global] workgroup = SRS netbios name = DustPuppy passdb backend = mysql:mysql mysql:mysql host = localhost mysql:mysql user = samba

I am having problems with quotas on a RH8 server. I have compiled samba with the --with-quotas and --with-sys-quotas. If I leave the default kernel on rh8, which is 2.4.18-4, and set the user's quota, eg 10MB, the capacity is shown as 10MB. I compiled the newest kernel with the quota options: CONFIG_QUOTA=y CONFIG_QFMT_V2=y The quotas still work, however the disk size reported as the

Good afternoon you all. I'm running a redhat enterprise 3.0. I have manually installed samba-3.0.4 as a pdc. On a different computer i'm trying to set up a bdc but i get "Unable to find a suitable server" Am I missing something? Thanks in advanced... Rafael Paris Gerente de Sistemas Casino e-mail: rparis@hotelmaruma.com pagina web/page: www.hotelmaruma.com Telefono/Phone: 0058

Hi, I recently changed the domain name of a Samba 3.0 PDC. the groupmap list has duplicate entry. Output of "net groupmap list" System Operators (S-1-5-32-549) -> -1 Replicators (S-1-5-32-552) -> -1 Guests (S-1-5-32-546) -> -1 Domain Guests (S-1-5-21-710777483-87660309-4190662462-514) -> nobody Domain Admins (S-1-5-21-2549707708-1625086035-54168507-512) -> -1 Domain

Hi There, I'm using Mandrakelinux 10.0 Community, kernel version 2.6 I want to send a message to Windows clients from my Samba 3.0.2a box. Clients are w2k and winxp. If i say in CL $> smbclient -M recipient_machine then recieve error message "session request failed". Here the part of debug log: ------------------------------------ [gri@griff gri]$ smbclient -M serv -d5 ... ...

Hi, I have a few users that are creating errors like below. These users have mapped a directory via Samba and also have it connected. They can access their home directory or other directory via Samba fine, but it is strange that every hour on the hour there is a failure put into the log (even though they are working). My server is joined to the Domain and it is using

Dear list, I recently updated my servers from 3.0.2 to 3.0.4. After that upgrade I discover a strange problem: I can mount/browse/whatever shares with Windows Explorer, MSIE, Firefox ... but I cannot use a mounted share with Macromedia Homesite. I can't see anything in my logs, I allways get a "Connection refused. Maybe you are not authorized to use this share."-message. I

HI, everybody i Have win2000 Professional and RH linux 9, with samba-3.0.4-1 i read the howto, but my win2000 can't login into my samba PDC, i send the smb.conf and the screenshots of error windows, the pdc is found but send erroro with invalid password i create user with smbpasswd -a jorge I probe with several changes but error not changes, the error is a message window:

Hi I have a problem with samba 3.0.5pre1. Many of my users are disabled by samba and I can't find the reason why. Here is an example of an user disbled by samba: Unix username: christ NT username: christ Account Flags: [DU ] User SID: S-1-5-21-3371203057-3264423045-2392767973-4030 Primary Group SID: S-1-5-21-3371203057-3264423045-2392767973-1213

Does anyone know of an ACL/extended attributes enabled version of the Red Hat 9 kernel exist in RPM form? -- Michael St. Laurent Hartwell Corporation

Hi I'm getting some instability on my samba 3.0.1 installation. Here's the backtrace I found in my log: Feb 2 19:10:41 grisen smbd[26068]: [2004/02/02 19:10:41, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection(857) Feb 2 19:10:41 grisen smbd[26068]: audata1 (192.168.1.121) couldn't find service utskrifter Feb 2 19:10:41 grisen smbd[26068]: [2004/02/02 19:10:41, 0]

ehh, just a little remark/note for the mysql passwd backend users and developers... when adding a user, the 'account desc' field is NOT filled in..! when adding some text manualy, and doing pdbedit -v <user> the field showes up, so when reading from the passwdbackend, the fields are resolved, when writting too the passwdbackend , the description field (and maybe more important