similar to: Samba access Windows Vista and Seven

Hello, i'm using samba 3.2.5 on debian lenny. Our service have some windows 7 station. I saw on the wiki (http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Windows7) that only Samba 3.4 and Samba 3.3 worked. Is there really no way to make work samba 3.2.5 (as domain controller)with windows 7. If not, what is the best way? use backport, compile the last samba version (wich version) or wait for the next debian

when users enter the system can not see your home folder, or it asks the username and password denuevo. My configuration is Server + Samba + LDAP PDC Samba server that only has the shared folders and are accessed via winbind and pam # Global settings [global] display charset = LOCALE passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n *Retype*new*password* %n\n

Dear all, I am sure this question was asked many times, but I read that Windows Seven should work with Samba 3.2 We have SLES 11 (SuSE / Novell) and the version provided is smbd version 3.2.7-11.6-2057-SUSE-CODE11 Is it possible to join domain with Windows Seven to this version or is it incompatible ? I also read this, but it's not clear if 3.2.7 would also work or not ? *

Hi all, i have installed samba in RHEL 5 with likewise backend authentication . everything is working but am unable to access samba shares from windows 7 and vista machines . It is simply giving error as "the specified server cannot perform the requested operation" I have spent many days working on this but no luck . please help me :( following is the log . when i try to access samba

:D Hi, I installed wine on ubuntu 10.10 to run a windows program as reported here (http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=22133&iTestingId=59338). After few trails I decided to reinstall Wine (now version 1.3.8 ), to configure it as instructed by the guide, and than to install again the windows application, Birthday Reminder. At present the application doesn't

Hi, I've updated my Debian lenny to Debian squeeze last week. So I have now: libvirt 0.8.3-5 qemu-kvm 0.12.5+dfsg-3 virt-manager 0.8.4-8 Today I try to start my Vista quest again. I am surprised because it won't starts. In "/var/log/libvirt/qemu/devel-vista.log" stands "Read failed". The Console stays as a black screen after a short SeaBIOS message. I tried

I've been running a samba 3.0.28a PDC with XP clients for a while now. The setup has been working flawlessly. I'm considering upgrading some of the clients to Vista. Are there any known issues to Vista using this version of Samba that I should know about. I all need to do is join the Samba domain and connect to a few network shares.

HI I have a linux samba server and lists users at this server. and access the folder from the windows7 client. Now i configure a LDAP sever and let samba to use it . But I don’t want clients keeping the connection because I have changed the authentication,clinets need to re-login. So I restart smbd. and it works. Then,let clients reconnect to samba, but it report errors: Windows cannot access

Hello, I'm having an "Access denied" issue using roaming profiles for Windows Vista Ultimate RTM (patched to current). The actual login is successful, the full name is set properly and the password is handled correctly, however only a temporary profile is created. The interesting thing is that all else being the same, I do not encounter the same issue for Windows XP roaming

Windows Workgroup, private network with a Windows Vista PC sharing a folder for full access to a specific user name. The share is browsable and readable from other PCs on the network. I can mount the share on linux (Debian /Ubuntu) with no errors BUT have no permissions on the mount point once mounted (see below). # mkdir data # mount -t smbfs -o username=xxxx,password=xxxx //CHEDDAR/data data

Hi, I have no problems whatsoever accessing and using my GNU Linux user directory from Windows Vista, but the reverse is not true. My /etc/samba/smb.conf has this (via testparm -s): ---<---------------cut here---------------start-------------->--- ~$ testparm -s /etc/samba/smb.conf Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf Processing section "[homes]" Processing section

Dear Samba support team, I have a question on Samba 3.5.8 please, which is not solved by searching the forums. I tried all suggested solutions, but nothing take effect. Situation: - small public school - We have Ubuntu Server 11.04 64-bit - Samba 3.5.8 as PDC - Windows XP and Windows 7 Pro SP1 clients - On Windows XP everything works. Login is quick and reliable there. Problem: But

Hi, I have a writable and readable file on a small network file system (Cisco NSLU2 Unslung; non-NTFS) that I access via a mounted drive on Windows Vista. My problem could be due to a "funny" file system/server, but here it goes: > pathname <- "Q:/foo.txt" > cat(file=pathname, "Hello world!\n") > readLines(pathname) [1] "Hello world!" >

I get problem migrating printer drivers from Windows seven 64 bits workstation to Samba PDC 3.5.11 The driver works fine on the workstation The migration command net -d 4 rpc printer MIGRATE DRIVERS XeroxM24 -S xxx.xxx.xxx.36 -U 'username' returns the messages: convert_string_internal: Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence (......) ndr_push_error(5): Bad character conversion

Hi, any one has successfully joined a Windows 7 workstation to a samba (3.0.33) domain on CentOS 5.8? I am wondering if I need to install a newer version (from sernet by example) or if I can keep the old one and try harder... Thx, JD

Hi, i am running nut-2.0.0-5 on Fedora core 3. I have the following Problem: In my upssched.conf i have set the Following Parameter: CMDSCRIPT /usr/local/guzman/sbin/upssched-cmd ... AT COMMBAD * START-TIMER upsgone 10 AT COMMOK * CANCEL-TIMER upsgone ... Now if I pull the serial Plug, in my log i see the following error: Event: upsgone Execute command failure:

Hello, Eversince I upgraded Samba to 2.0 version I've gotten so many calls from the users regarding Excel 'save as HTML' problem. What seems to be happening is that the users cannot save their Excel spreadsheet as html file when they were able to with the previous Samba version we had installed (Samba 1.9.18p10). According to MS 'knowledge database', this is a known MS Excel

Hello all, I've added my windows7 client to the domain (samba running as pdc), having applied the registry changes identified here (http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Windows7). Partial success - domain users can login and see shares etc, BUT: 1 - the registry settings in ntlogon/NTConfig.POL are not applied. Am I right in thinking that windows 7 ignores this policy? And if so I therefore

Hello Samba-Specialists, which smb.conf-options do I have to set to get access to a Samba-Share from a Windows7-Machine, if the Windows7-Machine is very restrictive configured regarding 'smb-signing'? Windows7-Configuration: Microsoft network client: Digitally sign communications (if server agrees): Enabled Microsoft network client: Digitally sign communications (always): Enabled

Hello all, I'm trying to get a specific source file to run at a certain time each day with WindowsScheduler http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/schedule-a-task I've tried a number of methods, none of which work: My best guess was: 1. Associate the script.R file with R in FileTypes. 2. Call the script.R file in the scheduler This definitely opens R, but the source file