Jason, I do not have access to all the NT or XP machines that connect and map drives. We are not the administrators. I did turn it off on one of the XP's that we have. There was no change. Any other suggestions? Possibly something on the server?
Lea -- On Tue, March 30, 2004 3:41 pm, Jason Balicki said: > Turn off the "webclient" service on your windows clients. > > This has been known to "hang" machines when connecting > to Samba shares. > > HTH, > > --J(K) > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>a.org] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 2:32 PM >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: [Samba] Need Samba 3.0.0 help >> >> >>Hello all.... >> >>I need help and I'm just about at my wits end. >>First let me state that I can not give logfiles in email since >>the Samba >>servers are on the secure side of my world and contain >>sensitive information. >>If by my stating my problem, I am hoping that someone will >>point me in certain >>directions that I have not tried. >> >>We have two samba servers on our site. Both are running Samba >>3.0.0. Sun >>Server using Solaris 9 Kernel 112233-11. >>First one is authenticating to a NT PDC. NT domain. We have >>NT's that map >>their drives to this and it works just fine....Users could not >>be happier. >>It uses a VERY simple smb.conf file. The shares are either >>home or data >>directories that are automounted via NIS automounts on our Sun >>or SGI servers >>. Shares to our servers are functional. >> >> >>Second one is authenticating to a Windows 2K Server. Windows >>2K domain. We >>have NT's and W2K's and XP's This does not work well. It did >>but for some >>reason it just stopped working. We have no clue what the >>problem is, but have >>to pinpoint the problem. >> >>We work with various domains on our site and we do not have >>administrator to >>the windows desktops. >>We do have the Administrator rights on the Windows 2K server. >>Not that this >>helps....I have no clue what I am doing on the Windows side. >> >>We use the SAME smb.conf file with a few changes. The >>workgroup = 2Kdomain, >>the netbios name is different. >> >>Both servers were setup for: >> >>[global] >> workgroup = <nt or 2k domain> >> encrypted passwords = yes >> update encrytped = yes >> password server = <one or two> >> passwd chat debug = yes >> log level = 5 >> log file = /var/adm/samba.log >> name resolve order = host >> deadtime = 10 >> >>[homes] >> path = /home/%u >> read only = No >> browseable = No >> >>All other shares just like homes...very simple. >> >>What happens is that we start the #2 Samba server... smbd and >>nmbd start.... >>All ok...so far >>On the windows side in a Command window do a # net view >>\\two-samba-server... >> see shares. there is hope! >>Map network drive from NT or XP... All ok so far >>drill down to any directory.... it hangs on the windows side. >>If I try to create a new folder... it hangs on the windows >>side. If you look >>at the Home directory on the Unix side, it created the directory. >> >>You can kill the smbd process for the user on the unix server >>and it will >>release the process from the Windows box but you then have to >>Disconnect the >>network drive and remap it. Not that you would want to since >>it does not >>work. >> >>I got the bright idea today to join the samba server to the >>domain. So I did >>that by issuing the command: >> net join -w 2Kdomain -U Administrator >>It asked for the password..I put it in.... >>It stated: >>Joined domain 2Kdomain >> >>This did not work either... >> >>So that is about it....Just a note about the LOG files.... >>Everytime I drill down in the directories, the logfile lists >>all the files of >>that directory. It even states that I was trying to open a >>.txt file even >>though it didn't open. >> >>Any ideas? I have customers that are developing in the Win2K >>domain...their >>customers are rather ticked...so I have to resolve this. >> >>Thanks for any assistance... >> >>Lea Bavaro >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>-- >>To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the >>instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba >> > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
