[Samba] [Fwd: printer device settings not saved for normal domain users on ubuntu 9.10]

2010-03-17 Thread Ming Yan
Does anyone know how to fix this issue to make default printer settings available to every domain user?? Thanks in advance. Ming -- | Judicial Commission of NSW | Ph: +61 2 9299 4421 | Fax: +61 2 9290 3194 | This Message is intended for the addressee named and may contain confidential inform

[Samba] printer device settings not saved for normal domain users on ubuntu 9.10

2010-03-17 Thread Ming Yan
Hi, We recently upgraded our print server from ubuntu 9.04 to 9.10 and the print server does not work properly. We are running samba 3.4.0 as PDC, file server and print server with open ldap. The problem that the default printer settings like duplex unit and memory size are not applied to th

[Samba] user authenticating then not getting a profile

2010-03-17 Thread Mike Eggleston
Evening, samba on fedora core 5 samba 3.3.3 client vista, fully patched openldap as the backend for samba samba in the pdc role Trying to help a user sign on and off more quickly I deleted the user's profile in \\samba\$USER\profile, created a directory at \\samba\profiles\$USER. I created both t

Re: [Samba] Is samba right for me?

2010-03-17 Thread Cain, Marc
As a career move I don't see any reason why you shouldn't / couldn't learn both. Couldn't hurt, would increase your knowledge base and extend your resume/options. On Mar 17, 2010, at 1:08 PM, Chris wrote: > I am currently a college student looking for ways to prepare myself for any > Server A

Re: [Samba] Is samba right for me?

2010-03-17 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 04:08:38PM -0400, Chris wrote: > I am currently a college student looking for ways to prepare myself for any > Server Administration job once I get out of college. > I've been going back and worth between Freenode IRC channels (#linux and > ##windows) trying to decide what t

[Samba] Is samba right for me?

2010-03-17 Thread Chris
I am currently a college student looking for ways to prepare myself for any Server Administration job once I get out of college. I've been going back and worth between Freenode IRC channels (#linux and ##windows) trying to decide what to learn. On one hand, we have Windows Server 2008 R2, people in

[Samba] domain member, how to change passwords?

2010-03-17 Thread Zoolook
Hello list, I'll give a detailed explanation below. The quick question is: How can I configure a workstation (running Linux) so it can change user password on the PDC? Details: At work we are migrating from Windows to Linux and we decided to have user's /home exported with NFS4 (no kerberos yet

[Samba] Authentication mystery

2010-03-17 Thread Maurício Ramos
List, things are strange here. We have a PDC (Windows based) that is out from our office and in our local network we have machines (windows xp, some with SP2 and others with SP3) that log in the domain and others don´t. We´ve been using samba just to share some directories in our internal devel

Re: [Samba] Windows 7 Issues

2010-03-17 Thread Edson Tadeu Almeida da Silveira
Hi! Now i could join in a samba domain with windows7. I did the follow changes in my Win7: 0 - I had to upgrade my samba server to version 3.4.7 1- I did this changes in the registry [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\LanmanWorkstation\Parameters] "DomainCompatibilityMode"=d

Re: [Samba] 3.5.1 64 bit windows printing is working a bit

2010-03-17 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:08:58AM +0100, christoph.be...@desy.de wrote: > Hi, > > although I don't expect any answers (like most of the times) , here > is my experience so far: > > I run a samba printserver for +3.000 hosts and 600 printers with a > correct setup successfully. So be sure, everyt

Re: [Samba] Permissions problem with Windows Vista / 7 clients, Debian Samba 3.4.7 server

2010-03-17 Thread Josh Kelley
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Josh Kelley wrote: > I'm having a very strange permissions problem with Samba 3.4.7 (installed > via backports.org) running on Debian Lenny: > > If a Windows 7 or Windows Vista client tries to use Windows Explorer to > access a user's home directory with permissio

Re: [Samba] Failing to join NT 4.0 Server to a Samba 3.4.0 Domain

2010-03-17 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
On 03/17/2010 04:04 AM, Jochen Eggemann wrote: Am 16.03.2010 17:51, schrieb Gaiseric Vandal: On 03/16/2010 10:09 AM, Jochen Eggemann wrote: HI, we had a server crash and luckily no backup. So our samba domain is gone, so I had to set up a new server with a new domain. Except for one

Re: [Samba] Samba issues with Solaris 10

2010-03-17 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
Which Windows client version? Solaris 10 has samba 3.0.x as the default version which won't work with Windows 7 (I think it works with Vista with registry tweeks.) Is the nmbd daemon also running? What does "net use" should from the command line of the windows machine? You could also try

Re: [Samba] Windows 7 Issues

2010-03-17 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
I am pretty sure you want Samba 3.3.x or higher. On 03/17/2010 09:51 AM, Edson Tadeu Almeida da Silveira wrote: I'm using Samba Version 3.2.3 2010/3/17 Gaiseric Vandal > On 03/16/2010 07:53 PM, Edson Tadeu Almeida da Silveira wrote: i have b

Re: [Samba] Windows 7 Issues

2010-03-17 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
On 03/16/2010 07:53 PM, Edson Tadeu Almeida da Silveira wrote: i have been trying to join my windows 7 machines in a samba domain, but it aways fails. I can join a windows 7 machine in a Samba domain. Then i have an error: _netr_ServerAuthenticate3: netlogon_creds_server_check failed. Rejecting

[Samba] profile terror after passdb loss

2010-03-17 Thread Thomas Gutzler
Hi, I'm running samba 3.4.0 as PDC with a bunch of Windows boxes (XP, Vista, 7) on the domain. Unfortunately, I lost my passdb.tdb and secrets.tdb files and had to create the domain again on a new setup. Consequently, all domain computers had to be rejoined and all users had to re-enter their pass

[Samba] Microsoft Office File Converter Problem

2010-03-17 Thread Markus F.
Hi, I have a samba server 3.4.0 running on a ubuntu karmic and there is a problem with the File Converter of Microsoft Office. When someone opens a .docx or .xlsx file with Office 2003 + File Converter, does some changes and tries to save the changes an error occurs: (something like) The file

Re: [Samba] Windows 7 Issues

2010-03-17 Thread Edson Tadeu Almeida da Silveira
I've already made this changes, but i'm still having the same problems to login windows7 in a samba domain. Something else?? 2010/3/17 Daniel Müller > Hello, > > First of all Windows7 considers your Domain-Server is your DNS-Server. > In Windows7 you have to do a registry hack to join. > I

[Samba] Samba4 join existing domain

2010-03-17 Thread Andreas Jacobi
Hello, I get this error message when i try to join my Samba4 server to an existing domain: """ >./net vampire domain.local -Uadmin --realm=domain.local Password for [WORKGROUP\admin]: Become DC [(null)] of Domain[DOMAIN]/[domain.local] Promotion Partner is Server[dc1.domain.local] from Site[Defau

[Samba] 3.5.1 64 bit windows printing is working a bit

2010-03-17 Thread christoph . beyer
Hi, although I don't expect any answers (like most of the times) , here is my experience so far: I run a samba printserver for +3.000 hosts and 600 printers with a correct setup successfully. So be sure, everything is plugged in, I tried to turn it off and on again, I RTFM'ed and so on. He

Re: [Samba] Samba Version required for Win7 Clients

2010-03-17 Thread csirt
Karolin, thank you very much! That's exactly the information i have been looking for. cheers 2010/3/17 Karolin Seeger > Hi, > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 06:28:38PM +0100, csirt wrote: > > Now i am confused about the different tribes 3.3x, 3.4x. 3.5x of samba. > > I could not find something about

Re: [Samba] Samba Version required for Win7 Clients

2010-03-17 Thread Karolin Seeger
Hi, On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 06:28:38PM +0100, csirt wrote: > Now i am confused about the different tribes 3.3x, 3.4x. 3.5x of samba. > I could not find something about it on samba.org. > Which one i should go for ? What are the major-differences between the > three? please see http://wiki.samba.o

Re: [Samba] Samba issues with Solaris 10

2010-03-17 Thread christoph . beyer
Hi, try 'smbclient -L // (-U uid) (on the unix machine) to see if there are any shares on the samba server... cheers christoph On Tue, 16 Mar 2010, Dancy, Reginald wrote: Hello, I am configuring Samba for the first time and I have configured it on a Solaris 10 server. I believe I have e

Re: [Samba] Failing to join NT 4.0 Server to a Samba 3.4.0 Domain

2010-03-17 Thread Jochen Eggemann
Am 16.03.2010 17:51, schrieb Gaiseric Vandal: > On 03/16/2010 10:09 AM, Jochen Eggemann wrote: >> HI, >> >> we had a server crash and luckily no backup. So our samba domain is >> gone, so I had to set up a new server with a new domain. Except for one >> NT 4.0 Server all XP clients where able to jo