Hi Mike, hm.... if you are good in Shell-Programming you could write a script which excludes from the /var/lib/samba/browse.dat (ascii-textfile) the "active" pc´s and sends them a message.
regards Arno > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Auftrag von > Mike Stewart > Gesendet: Freitag, 14. Mai 2004 11:57 > An: Samba > Betreff: Re: [Samba] Sending message to connected users ? > > > Thanks Arno... I'd looked at smbclient and completely missed that > command ! > > Seems to work OK for some of the users but strangely it can't resolve my > PC's netbios name ! I'll need to check some other settings I suppose. > > Is there a way of sending to ALL users at once ? > > ATB > > Mike > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Arno Seidel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Samba" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 10:25 AM > Subject: AW: [Samba] Sending message to connected users ? > > > Hi Mike, > > there is a "simple" way for that. > you can use the smbclient on your linux system. > > f.e. smbclient -M Computer > sends a message to the PC with the netbiosname Computer. > > > regards > Arno > > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Auftrag von > > Mike Stewart > > Gesendet: Freitag, 14. Mai 2004 10:54 > > An: Samba > > Betreff: [Samba] Sending message to connected users ? > > > > > > Hi, > > > > Is there any simple way to send messages to all users who are > > connected to my Samba server. > > > > I've just a basic fileserver setup (in a workgroup not Domain) > > all clients are using Win2k and mapping to shares. I'd like to > > be able to send them a "popup" message from the Linux console (or > > my PC, or somewhere !) to let them know when I'm intending to > > reboot the server ! > > > > Slackware Linux (8.0) > > Samba 2.2.8a > > > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.680 / Virus Database: 442 - Release Date: 11/05/2004 > > -- > > 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 > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.680 / Virus Database: 442 - Release Date: 11/05/2004 > > > -- > 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