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Hi I am an absolute beginner and have just loaded SuSE v8 onto a new computer I have made sure that I chose Samba and samba-client amongst the software when I loaded up. Now, wanting to access swat, type http://localhost:901/ into my browser and get an error message. It seems that localhost:901 can't be found. Can anyone suggest what I may be doing wrong could be? Andrew Taylor

Hi, I'm trying to install R from an rpm locally to my account (the reason I'm not doing it through yast/yast2/zypper is that the sys admin isn't yet willing to install it, and doesn't want to support it, but will help me support it if I install it locally -- in short, policy problems rather than technical). Below is the SuSE version, Kernel version, and rpm install error I'm

All SWAT local help hyperlinks produce a 404 File not found error. I'm using a new install of SuSE 10.0; SuSE 9.x did not have this problem. I have installed samba-doc. The page source of the Welcome to SWAT! page contains the following hyperlinks: <li><b>Daemons</b> <ul> <li><a href="/swat/help/manpages/smbd.8.html"

Hi all, OS: suse 9 samba ver: 3.0.2 linux:/etc/xinetd.d # cat swat service swat { port = 901 socket_type = stream wait = no only_from = localhost 10.1.1.10 user = root server = /usr/sbin/swat log_on_failure += USERID # disable = yes linux:/etc # cat inetd.conf swat stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/sbin/swat swat linux:/etc # cat services | grep 901 swat

Hello, I am not able to access SWAT from any other host besides the one running the SWAT daemon. No firewall blocking access on either side. # netstat -lnt | grep 901 tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:901 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN works fine connecting from localhost using: lynx localhost:901 Unavailable using public IP on a remote host.. i.e. going into Firefox and

Hello all: Here's the problem [on a RH7 running kernel 2.2.17-14 with Samba 2.0.7-21ssl and xinetd-2.1.8.9pre14]: http://localhost:901 does bring up the SWAT login dialog box.. but upon entering root as the user, followed by my root passwd in the next entry... it tells me "Authentication failed. Retry?" I can tell you that I did enter the correct root passwd, because I am root

Dear Samba Team, from a few days i'm trying to use samba on my powerbook, with panther 10.3.5. I'm also trying to enable swat where i succeded, but with some anomalies. I will explain some of the steps i done during this day because i really don't ever know what to do now. I never had problems with samba over linux but here the things seems a little different. I starting by open the

I have a Red Hat 9 file server and I have been unable to use swat to configure the smb.conf file. I have samba-swat installed and the following in /etc/xintetd: ================================================================= # default: off # description: SWAT is the Samba Web Admin Tool. Use swat \ # to configure your Samba server. To use SWAT, \ # connect to port

Hi everyone, In the last few days I've spended hours and hours on the web surching for a solution to my problems. Eventhough it looked like there where several other people having the same problem I couldn't find a way to solve it. Therefore I'm hoping that one of you could help me with the following problem. I've installed Samba 3.0.14a on RedHat 9.0. Samba is working perfectly.

I've just downloaded and installed the SAMBA binaries for HPUX 10.20. I'm been unsuccessful in getting swat to run though. I've made the correct entries in the /etc/services file (swat 901/tcp) and in the /etc/inetd.conf file (swat stream tcp nowait.400 root /opt/samba/bin/swat swat) and have shutdown and restarted the inetd daemon. When I use Netscape and access

Hello, Until yesterday (7 nov 03) I had a mostly working 2.27 samba running on my redhat 9 box that I configured via SWAT. Now I can not get back into SWAT & I also (in a useless attempt to make it work) upgraded to samba 3.0 I get the following when trying to start SWAT: An error occured while loading http://matrix1:901/: Could not connect to host matrix1 (port 901) here

Hello, I'm using Suse Linux v 7.0 Professional. I successfuly compiled Samba v 2.2.2 with the command : ./configure \ --with-pam --with-tdbsam --with-winbind \ --with-acl-support --with-smbwrapper All works except SWAT ! However, I checked if the line "swat 901/tcp" is in the file /etc/services and it's in order My file /etc/inetd.conf contains the line : swat stream tcp

Hello, I have recently installed RedHat9 on my local server. It is meant to be a HTTP production server for my company. In RH9, SWAT doesn't come as standard. I therefore tried to install the RPM package found on the red hat nerwork : - samba-swat-2.2.7a-7.9.0.rpm and samba-swat-2.2.7a-8.9.0.rpm I would like to report that both failed at installation. A dialog box opened saying : reading

Hitting a big mystery here. I've configured samba properly but I would like to run swat. The /etc/xinetd.d/swat file contains: service swat { disable = no port = 901 socket_type = stream wait = no only_from = 127.0.0.1 user = root server = /usr/sbin/swat log_on_failure +=

Hello Everyone, I'm using Mandrake 10 and trying to learng Samba 3.0.2a. I compile the source and install it alright on my Mandrake linux (./configure, make, and make install). Here what I'd done after the installation: Add to /etc/services file swat 901/tcp Add to /etc/inetd.conf file swat stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/local/samba/sbin swat Since swat binary in the

Hi all, I have recently installed samba-2.2.7-3.7.3.i386.rpm,samba-common-2.2.7-3.7.3.i386.rpm, samba-client-2.2.7-3.7.3.i386.rpm and samba-swat-2.2.7-3.7.3.i386.rpm. After i installed all these, I start the SMB services and i enable swat, but when i tried to access SWAT from the browser, using : http://localhost:901 or http://127.0.0.1:901 it returns with " the document contain no data.

I have tried everything that I know of. I have reviewed the services file and the swat file in xinetd.d a tun of times. It appears, via netstat that swat is listening on port 901. However when I attempt to access it via the Mozilla browser on my Fedora server (with 127.0.0.1:901 or localhost:901) nothing happens. It just sits there. However, if I access it via webmin (which has swat stored

Hello All Samba-list Members, I have installed a Samba 2.2.7, the samba-latest.tar.gz, as a PDC on a Redhat8.0 GNU/Linux server. ( Of course, I first uninstalled the original samba that came with the Redhat installation CDs by rpm -e samba*.) The installation was successful. Then I modified /etc/services and /etc/xinetd.d/swat as suggested in the installation document uncompressed from

Ok, I should be able to start swat with xinetd, but I can't seem to get anything to start. 1. How do I tell if swat is running (other than trying to browse to aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd:901) 2. Can someone give me an idea of what and where I need commands for xinetd. Server is RH7.2, Samba 2.2.3a, following file "swat" is in /etc/xinetd.d/ ## /etc/xinetd.d/swat service swat { port

Hi again, I've just reinstalled RH 7.2 and Samba 2.2.7 for the unpteenth time.... this time swat is not working !!! I have checked the etc/services file and swat 901/tcp is in there and I have a text file named swat in etc/xinetd.d directory containing the following... service swat { port = 901 socket_type = stream wait = no user = root server = /usr/local/samba/bin/swat log_on_failure