If you just applied a Sun patch cluster, it likely overwrote your
/etc/pam.conf file. (This can be confirmed by reading the CLEANUP file
left after the install_cluster script runs, but you have to remember to
save it if the file lived in volatile space like /tmp.)
- Will
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Adam wrote of Jerry's remark:
The idea will be to package a statically linked version of
smbd that includes the appropriate Kerb5 and OpenLDAP libs.
Wow. Does this mean a new version would be released whenever
there is a vulnerability in the kerb libs, openldap libs, or
Samba? Or
Tim Kazsuk wrote about slow printing from a Solaris server with Samba
3.0.11.
I, too, run Samba on a Solaris 8 server, and when I receive Office XP
jobs, they can take f-o-r-e-v-e-r to print through my spooler software
(Xi-Text).
It seems only to be especially large jobs (more than a few
Arnold asked:
I'm just missing the former [Solaris packaging] functionality.
Can anyone explain why this was changed and if it is
possible to get it back?
Perhaps because Samba is bundled with the OS now and fewer people
need to get it from a 3rd party? Just guessing...
-wde
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Will
Thomas wrote:
# Change to no to disable PAM authentication
# ChallengeResponseAuthentication yes
which I uncommnted and restarted sshd and winbind
But the result is the same ...
I seem to recall reading -- for Solaris anyway -- that you need to
reboot in order to force the changes to
On May 10, John Terpstra wrote:
A process for building Samba-3 for this purpose can be
obtained from:
http://samba.org/~jht/Notes/Samba-Install-Solaris9.txt
Thanks, John -- this look very handy, even though I have Solaris 8
(which on Febraru 6 you said is also covered by this). Could
There are apparently API changes in Tiger (a.k.a. Mac OS X 10.4,
released last Friday, April 29, 2005) that broke other things -- for
example, Cisco's VPN client (and most others).
Does anyone from samba.org know whether or not Samba is affected?
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Sun has changed the organization of their web site a lot over the years,
and I just noticed that a URL included in the HOWTO is broken now.
Perhaps there are others as well.
In section 39.6.2 Winbind on Solaris 9 (p. 503), Solaris 9 users
are directed to download a patch from the following URL:
Eric Feldhusen wrote about the Samba books:
I know I keep the published volumes nearby as
references, having purchased them to support the efforts...
Despite the paper books becoming partially (or fully!) obsolete as
soon as they were printed, I, too, bought them primarily to support the
John Terpstra asked:
Is it worth my effort to continue updating this book or
is this a waste of time?
Certainly it's a worthwhile effort, but it's also hundreds of pages
long, and we're going to have to work our way through it before we can
reply. :7)
-wde
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UNIX System
Guillaume;
Nice name!
We need a little more informaiton to help. :7)
Did you compile support for Active Directory use into Samba? What platform,
what version of Samba, and what version of supporting software (like Kerberos
and OpenLDAP) are you using? Are you using RPMs?
-wde
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Will
John Terpstra wrote:
The use of 'pdbedit -i tdbsam -e ldapsam' can be used to migrate the
SambaSAMAccount infromation to LDAP, but the migrationm of
the POSIX accounts is a little more difficult.
The procedure you could use is to use the PADL migration
tools to migrate the POSIX
On page 206 of the Samba-HOWTO-Collection PDF, in the seventh paragraph,
the word use appears to be missing from the sentence, When Samba is
being used as the PDC and BDC the of an LDAP... -- but that could just
be me.
-wde
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Johnson Wales University --
Paul Gienger wrote:
From what I've seen, the sunfreeware version doesn't include
LDAP support which is a deal breaker for me, and you can't
have ADS without LDAP support.
I emailed Steve Christensen about this while he was at Linux World
(2/14/2005), and he said he'd consider it.
John H. Terpstra wtote:
Unfortunately, the complexity barriers of Samba plus LDAP is
proving a lot more than some sites are willing to endure.
And yet the integration of Samba LDAP is so powerful, so attractive,
that many of us cannot resist battering ourselves senseless against it
like
I compiled Samba 3.0.12pre1 and enabled winbind in the
/etc/nsswitch.conf file on my Solaris 8 system, and now SSH connections
time out and close after the LoginTimeout value in sshd_config despite
successful interactive keyboard login.
However, I don't wish to allow domain logins for SSH if I
sania maro wrote:
When I try to login on my system as testuser (ssh
[EMAIL PROTECTED]) I get the following message:
ssh: connect to host PDC-SRV.DOMAIN.ORG port 22:
Connection refused.
Is PAM enabled in sshd_config? Did you restart the ssh daemon?
-wde
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UNIX System
Sania wrote:
I can't find any option related to pam in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
If you have been running SSH for a long time, you may have an
sshd_config file that predates this feature. I don't want to offend you,
but try `man sshd` or `man sshd_config` for the details. :7)
-wde
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Will
When a new version of Samba is posted, is the HOWTO COllection updated,
or does the Samba Team rely on the community to spot anachronisms and
report them as bugs?
I'm struggling with a new install of Samba that's more complex than
I've tried before, and I keep the two Samba dead-tree books open
I asked about the currency of the HTML PDF documentation over printed
editions. Never mind -- the Docs page of the Samba web site says plainly
that the electronic versions are current.
Mea culpa, I suck.
-wde
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Will Enestvedt
UNIX System Administrator
Johnson Wales University -- Providence,
James Tullett asked:
What versions of Kerberos and OpenLDAP would be most
suitable to use on Solaris 8 and samba 3.0.11 for use with ADS?
The current Kerberos from MIT is 1.3.6, I think, and the current
OpenLDAP is 2.2.23. I have been trying to get these to work with Samba
3.0.11 on
Hi, all;
I compiled Samba 3.0.11 on Solaris 8 with MIT Kerberos 1.3.6 and
OpenLDAP 2.2.23. I joined our Active Directory domain, but only the
various `net ads` commands work, while any `wbinfo` commands fail.
Where can I start searching for this?
My log.winbindd says that the server
having trouble
getting all three of these things going at once. (I have a late 2-series
Samba install running, but it doesn't have the snazzy AD integration.)
Thanks for any pointers to more information.
-wde
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]UNIX System Administrator | Johnson Wales University
I have Samba 3.0.1 running on Solaris 8 on a 4-CPU SunFire V480m and printing to a
Printronix 5005B line printer is pretty slow -- as in five nmostly-empty 9x5 pages
per minute. (I only share out three local print queues and no filesystems on this Sun
to Windows XP and some 98 clients.)
I
I am getting errors when I try to start smbd which say that port 445 is already in
use, but nothing else is using it.
In the log, the full error is:
-start log.smbd
[2004/02/02 11:03:53, 0] lib/util_sock.c:open_socket_in(662)
bind failed on port 445 socket_addr = 0.0.0.0.
Error =
Good afternoon;
I need to set up a custom form (paper size) on a printer that I share out with
anonymous access from v. 3.0.1 on Solaris 8 to Windows 98 XP Pro clients.
Should I change the server to require a password and then set this (according to
pages 236 ff. of the new Samba book)
Ken D'Ambrosio wrote:
The jobname gives me:
For websites: the URL (which is great)
For apps (eg. Word): Microsoft (which is less great)
It's definitely in the way you qute the directive for Filename in your print
command entry in smb.conf. I use this:
-start smb.conf snippet-
Hello, all;
I need help with getting lpstat _not_ to run.
I'm running Samba 3.0.1 on a Sun Solaris 8 server to share out a few print queues,
and it works a treat. I also run a print spooler job management product called
Xi-Text, which displaces several of the stock lp* binaries; their
John H Terpstra wrote:
Try adding to [global]:
guest only = Yes
Hrm, it works now. Happy!
I've got to give it to you, Mister Terpstra, you seem to have a lot of the answers
up your sleeve (lucky foir the rest of us). Thanks again.
-wde
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UNIX System Administrator
Joe C. wrote:
Could this be the reason I am having trouble? Does Samba work
better with CUPS as opposed to BSD? Inquiring minds want to know.
Well, I'm publishig a couple of Solaris printer queues out via Smaba with few
enough pains. And, to up the ante, I'm going to start managing the
Hello, anyone still working this week;
I've got a couple of printers shared out from a Sun server, running Solaris 8 2/02
and Samba 3.0.1, and it's peachy.
Can anyone tell me a way to get the _client's_ job title included in the print
command? I tried dropping a '-t %J' at the end of a
John Terpstra wrote:
...or else just use printing = bsd
or printing = sysv, depending on which commands you want to use.
If you use printing = sysv, then set printcap = lpstat -t.
Note: Only use printing = sysv if you have LPRng installed. This will
not work if your systems does not
Grant wrote:
I can't get 3.0.1 to fully compile on my Solaris machines(2.6
and 2.8).
What compiler are you using?
I built it on Saolris 8 2/02 just fine. I had *lots* of problems with Sun's
compiler, but using GCC made it all happy.
-wde
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Will Enestvedt
UNIX System Administrator
Grant Schoep wrote:
Ah.. shoot.
Oh, that's _exactly_ the word I used when John Terpstra told me, too. :7)
I have 3 different Sun compiler versions available so I tried
those. I guess I'll go download the gcc compiler and get that built
and use that instead...
I think I grabbed a
I have a very simple setup on a Solaris 8 server, running Samba 3.0.1 (see smb.conf
below). A desktop PC running Windows 98 (SE?) happily connects to and prints to my one
shared printer, but an XP Pro laptop takes a lng time to install the local driver
and then just says Access denied,
Shannon Johnson wrote:
Any ideas? I don't know nearly as much about the X system as
I probably should (but I'm learning).
The ORA book Linux Security Cookbook talks about running X apps as root over an
SSH link. They suggest using a brief shell script to make sure that the .Xauthority
Is this related to handling of files with resource forks?
Manipulating files in Terminal, IIRC, ignores the resource fork -- but Finder
actions (like dragging a folder to upload it) include those resources.
You might try barking up this tree. :7) (Sorry I can't make any concrete
John H Terpstra wrote:
Have you tried the gcc compiler?
Actually, no. :7) (I know it's an oddity to find a shop with Sun's compilers these
days.)
I have cc installed already, and I don't honestly have time to install a whole
second compiler suite with all its complementary utilities
Alessandro Bruni wrote:
In the config.log nothing I can understand
configure:16008: gcc -o conftest -O-I/usr/local/kerberos/include
-I/usr/local/ldap/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
-L/usr/local/kerberos/lib -L/usr/local/ldap/lib conftest.c
-lpopt -lsec
-lgen
Diego Rivera wrote:
I seem to recall the existence of a utility to convert
(dump?) TDB files into text format...
Since no one else has replied, what about running the 'strings' command on it and
piping the ouput to 'more'?
-wde
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Will Enestvedt
UNIX System Administrator
Johnson Wales
Does anyone use Samba -- either 2.2.7a or 3a21 -- on Solaris 8 to serve shares (but
not printers) with users authenticaed against Active Directory?
I have some questions about just what it took to get this running.
-wde
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UNIX System Administrator
Johnson Wales University --
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