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Hi, Got two questions. 1. If I'd added a machine to my domain (using samba as pdc) with the followig commands: /usr/sbin/useradd -g machines -c XPMachine -d /dev/null -s /bin/false $1$ /usr/bin/smbpasswd -a -m $1$ How should I then remove one of them if made a mistake osv? 2. How can I change the adminpassword for PDC? /Jens THX

Hi gurus, Am using Win XP professional and SUSE 9.3 professional and samba version is 3.0.13-1.1 am able to access my XP machine from samba server using smbclient \\<xp<file://\\<xp>machine name>\<share drive> but when i give net view \\<samba <file://\\<samba> server> it gives following error "System error 53 has occurred. The network path was not

Hi. I need to connect to shares in a WinXP machine, which have accentuated characters and spaces in its name. I'm using Samba 3.0.0rc2 in MacOS 10.3, and when I use the `connect to server' option (for instance, to smb://xpmachine/Trabajos en realizaci?n), I get the login window, but after introducing my login name and passw. I obtain a -43 error (operation not complete because some

Hi, On a linux server with CUPS, I installed Samba to share it with windows computers. I managed to share it with my Macbook on MacOS 10.4, with this address : | smb://login:password at name _of_server/name_of_printer| So I think my server is well configured. BUT I don't even see my network on a Windows 7 computer (I applied the Maybe it's because it thinks it's on a public

Hi all, Today our domain went down. When looking in the log it appears that a windowsXPpro machine won the election. The domain controller has an OSlevel of 65 (3.0.14a). Restarting the smb process (/etc/init.d) resolved the problem. How is it possible that the XP machine was able to win the election ? After the election the XP machine (of course) failed to become the master browser. But why

Howdy People, I have a problem with roaming profiles in samba 3.0.5 on redhat9 ( installed from the rpm with rpm -Uv samba.3.0.5.rpm I am not using LDAP ( dont know how and as I am a Netware person on a very steep learning curve with Samba, didn't want to complicate the installation after seeing every second posting on this list as a ldap problem). The smb.conf file is listed below. The

Help please, a file server was upgraded from: Mandriva 2007.1, Samba 3.0.24-2.7mdv2007.1 to Mandriva 2008.1, Samba 3.0.28a-2.1mdv2008.1 and it broke something badly. After the upgrade logins from all XP workstations broke - some of the time. For an existing account (one with a profile already in the home directory) sometimes it will login normally. Well, almost normally, it never seems

i have a account controller, where the user can make a post private or public. the function that views a public post is in the ''main'' controller. i put cache :view_post in the main controller, but now if the user changes the setting in the account controller how can i delete the cache that is located in the main controller? each cache file is stored in

Hello, all! I have many questions about tap device architecture. What is a right way to calc mtu on TAP device to avoid fragmentation on real eth device? I suppose TAP MTU = 1500-8(UDP)-20(IP)-18(Ethernet) = 1454. So I'd set 1454 for tap device: "ip link set mtu 1454 dev eth0" I'm not shure about what is the exact size of ethernet frame header, which tap device use in switch