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hi all. recectly i made the migration from samba 2.2.8 to 3.0. everything is working fine, except that i dont know how to grant administrator privileges in win 2000 clients. with 2.2.8, i used DOMAIN ADMIN GROUP parameter ( domain admin group = @adm) but its been removed in samba 3.0, and i dont know what to do. any help will be apreciated thanks in advance sebastian ------------ Internet GRATIS

Hello Is here anybody who is able to manage his NT4.0 domain on hid Samba 3 PDC with User Manager for Domains? Can you please tell me what things must be checked to be sure USRMGR.EXE administration (User Manager for Domains aka Domain User Manager) works? I am unable to make it working and tried already these Samba versions: 3.0.0 3.0.0rc1 3.0.0rc2 3.0.0rc3 3.0.1pre3 3.0.1rc1 2003-12-04 head

Hello, i have some problems migrating a Windows 2000 PDC to a Debian GNU/Linux Samba Server, i want to migrate it to a LDAP backend.. but as i'm kind of newbie with ldap and samba migration stuff, i preffered to migrate it to tdbsam first and try it for a while, if everything works fine, then switch to a ldap backend. The problem is that Essential Windows Groups are automatically created, so

Greetings everyone! For starters, I'm still on the uphill side of the samba learning curve so bare with me. I've just setup a test network in my office to see how well I can replace a windows PDC with a samba solution (Mostly via "Samba 3 by Example"). I do, however, have one issue that I can't seem to figure out no matter how many hours I spend reading the archive threads.

Hi, I am testing share parameters, and have the following share definition: ## Section - [shareA] [shareA] path = /tmp/shareA writelist = user1 and do not understand why user1 cannot write files in the share when connected as user1. Unix permissions for the share files are rw for everyone, and the share directory has wide-open permissions. Samba version is 3.0.20b-3.4-SUSE.

robo@robo:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/libvirt-bin start [sudo] password for robo: * Starting libvirt management daemon libvirtd/usr/sbin/libvirtd: /usr/local/lib/libvirt.so.0: version `LIBVIRT_PRIVATE_1.2.2' not found (required by /usr/sbin/libvirtd) Giving up waiting for /var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock. After installing libvirt from source a lot of Ubuntu user face this issue, as i searched on

Hello: I've been working for a few days on getting a FreeBSD 5.3 server up and running as a samba data backup server. My goal is to schedule periodic backups of our file server. After reading recommendations (e.g. by Mr. Terpstra) I've focused my attempts aroung robocopy, xxcopy, net rpc share migrate shares. However, I'm running into stumbling blocks that seem to involve a problem

Hi !!!!! I have installed samba 3.5.4 on OpenSuSE 11.3. It's configured as a PDC with LDAP backend.The LDAP backend was populated with the help of smbldap-tools. Here is the global section of my smb.conf [global] workgroup = ARAMDA map to guest = Bad User passdb backend = ldapsam:ldap://localhost log level = 3 log file = /var/log/samba.log printcap

Hello, I can not seem to get smbpsswd to add any users to samba. No matter if I use the CLI, the Webmin module or SWAT I always get this response when trying to add any user [root@matrix1 samba]# smbpasswd -m -a gerard Failed initialise SAM_ACCOUNT for user gerard$. Failed to modify password entry for user gerard$ I take it this has somehting to do with PAM & or shadow passwords, & I

Hi @ll, can someone enlight me , i could log in the domain and profiles are created well on samba, but after second login, win client says i cannot copy //linux/Profiles/testuser to c:\Dokument ... so its starts with local copy after login i am able to browse the Profiles share on samba but if i wanna open a files the client makes a explorer failure , it seems to me that this is a permission

Is there something special I need to do to let root add computers to the domain in 3.0? When I try to add the workstation I get an error about 'user not found' even though I can logon to a workstation joined to the domain as 'root'. I was able to add computers to the domain with 2.2.8 with an 'add user command' entry and 'domain admin group = root' in my

Relevant part of "net3 groupmap list" is System Operators (S-1-5-21-1617713866-2789119093-1479812082-1007) -> sys In howto there is the following example net groupmap modify ntgroup="System Operators" unixgroup=sys net groupmap modify ntgroup="Power Users" unixgroup=sys You can add System Operators but trying to add Power Users fails. If you do it in reverse

Hi, I've installed Samba a few times, and I always have the same problem - except now I really want to get rid of it. My Samba server is very, very, very slow on occations (not always), and some times it's really annoying. What happens is that it doesn't seem to be online for a period of 5-10 seconds once every minute! If I'm copying huge files, it's working great, but when

Hi all. I'm trying to migrate our NT4 domain to Samba-3.0.1-rc3. My smb.conf: [global] netbios name = vp workgroup = NUSAUS server string = Samba Server %v bind interfaces only = true # interfaces = 192.168.0.1/24 interfaces = 10.146.1.100/24 passdb backend = tdbsam log level = 5 log file = /var/log/samba3/log.%m max log size = 50 name resolve

Hello, Samba 3.0.23d All users of a company can no longer log in (security = domain) to a Samba server since three days. In syslog there are plenty of these: Jan 23 09:46:34 localhost smbd[5672]: make_connection: connection to IPC$ denied due to security descriptor. Help us please... Marc Delisle

Considering the following page... http://us3.samba.org/samba/docs/man/guide/small.html First of, my compliments to John for some great examples to study. In my mind I see three levels of security: 1) Linux - such as SSH'ing into the Linux server, Linux accounts and groups come into play here 2) Samba PDC - "Domain Admins" "Domain Users" come into play here. Examples

Hi I am new to linux & Samba. I would like to setup Samba as a domain controller and using Fedora-ds for authentication. I have read some documents from www.samba.org but I am still in the mist. Here is my dumb questions about Samba as follows. 1. Is CENTOS4.6+SAMBA3.0.25 as PDC +FEDORA-DS possible? 2. Is this HOWTO from

Hi Everyone, I have a small project going on. I'm about to migrate Redhat 7.3 to Debian Etch (smbd version 3.0.23d-2+b1). I've already managed to migrate Redhat 7.3 to Debian Sarge (smbd version 3.0.14a-) without any bigger problems. However, when I migrate to Etch I face a small problem. The last thing I want to do before I start samba is to grant my linux/samba admin, NT 'Domain

I am setting up a OpenLdap PDC with file and print services on Ubuntu Jaunty. Jaunty ships with samba 3.3.2. I configured samba to just use the registry back in which I think is pretty cool! What happend when I use the Add print wizard to add my Windows XP drivers I get the famous "unable to install driver access denied" message. I can ssh into the box with my user id and create files in

Hello I have been solving a problem how to make a nonroot user able to administer the domain (add users, groups, modify them etc.) from Windows workstation using usrmgr.exe It looks like what is stated in Samba HOWTO collection as prerequisites is not enough. First I found Chapter 12 cxl "How to make Samba PDC users member of the Domain Admins group" - made the nonroot user member of