Re: [Samba] Adding printer stops with "Operation could not becompleted"

2003-03-01 Thread Kurt Weiss
"Unable to install HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Postscript, Windows NT 4.0 or 200, Intel driver. Operation could not be completed." maybe it's this: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;158042 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://l

Re: [Samba] Re: Re: Hiding a share

2003-03-01 Thread Kurt Weiss
hi marco! Which, in turn, leaves the share still visible in Network Neighborhood etc, as I initially reported. Go figure. :) i don't understand your question. - we're using "browsable = no" over years. but i did not find, where u'll see the share. i can't see the share with 'net view' and no

RE: [Samba] Re: Linux to windoze

2003-03-01 Thread naugaranch
I could do that with Red Hat 7.2 Using smb://netbios name/folder. However, it was apparently removed from Red Hat 8.0. So, it depends on version of Linux. Tom -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 5:03 PM To: [E

[Samba] Adding printer stops with "Operation could not be completed"

2003-03-01 Thread Tor Bechmann Sørensen
When trying to add the drivers downloaded & extracted from HP (lj456ps.inf from lj632en.exe) I get the following message: "Unable to install HP LaserJet 5P/5MP Postscript, Windows NT 4.0 or 200, Intel driver. Operation could not be completed." I also tried installing win95/98 drivers. In this c

[Samba] RE: Hiding a share

2003-03-01 Thread Marco De Vitis
On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 09:26:47 -0600, Henrickson, Den wrote: > [sharename$] [] > The $ creates a hidden Windows share. To access you would have to do Right, thanks. I did actually forget that trick. But, uhm... can it be used also with the [netlogon] share? Will it be still correctly identif

[Samba] Re: Re: Hiding a share

2003-03-01 Thread Marco De Vitis
On Sat, 1 Mar 2003 01:57:23 + (GMT), John H Terpstra wrote: > On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Jim Wharton wrote: > > > Keep in mind however, this only hides the share in Network Neighborhood/My > > Network Places/explorer. It is still possible to do a net view command from > > the command line and see e

[Samba] Re: Linux to windoze

2003-03-01 Thread Jim
I believe Mandrake uses something called "Lisa" for this although I am not sure if it is win/lin. pshook wrote: Is it possible to allow your Liunx box "see" your winbox, just like the winbox can "see" or browse the Linux box with Samba? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL a

Re: [Samba] server side printers

2003-03-01 Thread Tor Bechmann Sørensen
Thank you for your help, so far. > the docs are equally clear on this part. Well, maybe if youre an expert, or someone already having experience in doing this with a NT printer server, but not from my point of view. Also I dont think the docs are very clear as to that doing this from a windows cl

re: [Samba] librsync [Solved]

2003-03-01 Thread Greg Freemyer
I found the cvs repository at http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/librsync/librsync/ The sourceforge project was just setup a couple of days ago. That must have been why google could not find it yesterday. I believe the samba cvs site for librsync is now deprecated. The 0.9.5.1 ver

Re: [Samba] server side printers

2003-03-01 Thread Bradley W. Langhorst
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 17:00, Tor Bechmann Sørensen wrote: > Thanks again for your reply. I did read the part you mention. I did > understand how to make the print$ share. The docs are clear on this part. > > I can now specify my question a bit more: what to do from there on to put > the nessecary

Re: [Samba] server side printers

2003-03-01 Thread Tor Bechmann Sørensen
Thanks again for your reply. I did read the part you mention. I did understand how to make the print$ share. The docs are clear on this part. I can now specify my question a bit more: what to do from there on to put the nessecary files in that share? I am not using windows myself, but my users a

Re: [Samba] server side printers

2003-03-01 Thread Bradley W. Langhorst
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 16:05, Tor Bechmann Sørensen wrote: > > the samba howto collection covers the print$ stuff accurately for > > all the 2.2 version and the 3.0 branch too > > > Thank you for your answer Bradley. But Im afraid, that I already looked in > the howto collection, and I didnt find

Re: [Samba] preserving unix->win file permissions for backup viasamba?

2003-03-01 Thread Martin A. Brown
How about a different solution: ( cd / ; tar cvzf /path/to/samba/share/etc-$( date +%Y-%m-%d ).tar.gz etc/ ) Then backup the tarball on your windows box. Now you have all of the file permissions stored inside the tarball. The problem is that file permissions on Windows and UNIX don't map n

[Samba] samba with ldap

2003-03-01 Thread Patrick Nelson
RH73 samba2.2.7-1.7.3 Just getting a smb server going. Have some users who's login names are different from windows and Linux. Using a map file to map Linux users accounts to windows user accounts. When I watch the log.smb I see that the mapping is taking place however, the authentication doesn

Re: [Samba] server side printers

2003-03-01 Thread Tor Bechmann Sørensen
> the samba howto collection covers the print$ stuff accurately for > all the 2.2 version and the 3.0 branch too Thank you for your answer Bradley. But Im afraid, that I already looked in the howto collection, and I didnt find information I could use, and gave up on that. I was hoping someone her

Re: [Samba] Re: Samba offering dynamic homes share trouble..

2003-03-01 Thread John H Terpstra
On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Nolan Garrett wrote: > I had a similiar problem: try /home/%S Why, why specify this? If the /home/%S points to the normal system location (ie: as specified in /etc/passwd) then there is NO need to set this. I fully recommend that you optimize the smb.conf file using SWAT or t

[Samba] preserving unix->win file permissions for backup via samba?

2003-03-01 Thread bwiese
I am having difficulty in try to preserve permissions on Unix files that are copied from the samba server onto a Windows98 system, and then copied again via samba back to an 'upload' directory on the samba server. Specifically, I am sharing "/etc" (samba read only) for backup purposes, and while l

RE: [Samba] Linux to windoze

2003-03-01 Thread Jennifer Fountain
Reason I ask - is because I couldn't get this to work. -Original Message- From: mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 1:30 PM To: pshook Cc: Samba Subject: Re: [Samba] Linux to windoze On 2003.03.01 17:28 pshook wrote: > Is it possible to allow your Liunx box "s

[Samba]

2003-03-01 Thread Patrick Nelson
RH73 samba2.2.7-1.7.3 Just getting a smb server going. Have some users who's login names are different from windows and Linux. Using a map file to map Linux users accounts to windows user accounts. When I watch the log.smb I see that the mapping is taking place however, the authentication doesn

RE: [Samba] Linux to windoze

2003-03-01 Thread Jennifer Fountain
Is this without the use of a services on the windows end? -Original Message- From: mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 1:30 PM To: pshook Cc: Samba Subject: Re: [Samba] Linux to windoze On 2003.03.01 17:28 pshook wrote: > Is it possible to allow your Liunx box "

Re: [Samba] Linux to windoze

2003-03-01 Thread mark
On 2003.03.01 17:28 pshook wrote: Is it possible to allow your Liunx box "see" your winbox, just like the winbox can "see" or browse the Linux box with Samba? with gnome2 on my slackware 8.1 box I can use smb:// in the file manager to view the network. I know that kde also has the ability to vie

Re: [Samba] [Fwd: samba 30alpha21 + NT4/2K WS-s]

2003-03-01 Thread John Newhouse
>> Third problem is locally stored profiles. How I could make such set up that when >> user logs out from WS , then WS >> would copy changed profile back to server and delete it from WS ? >> It's question of security and hard disk space.. > you can do that with a setting in gpedit.msc > don't reme

Re: [Samba] Linux to windoze

2003-03-01 Thread Bradley W. Langhorst
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 12:28, pshook wrote: > Is it possible to allow your Liunx box "see" your winbox, just like the > winbox can "see" or browse the Linux box with Samba? yes smbclient will do what you want i think brad -- Bradley W. Langhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe from this l

Re: [Samba] server side printers

2003-03-01 Thread Bradley W. Langhorst
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 11:56, Tor Bechmann Sørensen wrote: > Also, I am wondering about the legality of the process: That > is, since my users are residents at my dorm, they have their own private > software, and the dorm which is running the server, doesnt have any > windows licenses. I could borr

[Samba] Samba server side printer driver, how?

2003-03-01 Thread Tor Bechmann Sørensen
I think my previous message didnt reach the list. Therefor a resend. Hi. Im an admin on a small network with about 100 clients running windows 95, 98, 98SE, windows 2000 and XP. Our server is running samba 2.2.5 and sharing one HP Laserjet 5M/MP. Our current setup works fine, but I am wondering

RE: [Samba] Linux to windoze

2003-03-01 Thread Jennifer Fountain
Yes, You will need services for unix (~$80) to make it happen. Or another program such as maestro nfs. We use services for unix and it works fine for us. -Original Message- From: pshook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sat 3/1/2003 12:28 PM To: Samba

Re: [Samba] Linux to Linux with Samba?

2003-03-01 Thread Stephen Carville
On Saturday 01 March 2003 09:27 am, pshook wrote: > Is it possible to allow two Linux computers to browse each other in a > manner similar to the way a winbox and browse a Linux box with Samba? Ya > know, like the network neighborhood thing, not the smbclient get put > thing? Check out LinNeighb

[Samba] Linux to windoze

2003-03-01 Thread pshook
Is it possible to allow your Liunx box "see" your winbox, just like the winbox can "see" or browse the Linux box with Samba? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Linux to Linux with Samba?

2003-03-01 Thread pshook
Is it possible to allow two Linux computers to browse each other in a manner similar to the way a winbox and browse a Linux box with Samba? Ya know, like the network neighborhood thing, not the smbclient get put thing? Thanks -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the

[Samba] server side printers

2003-03-01 Thread Tor Bechmann Sørensen
Hi. Im an admin on a small network with about 100 clients running windows 95, 98, 98SE, windows 2000 and XP. Our server is running samba 2.2.5 and sharing one HP Laserjet 5M/MP. Our current setup works fine, but I am wondering How do I put windows clients drivers on my samba server to eliminate t

Re: [Samba] [Fwd: samba 30alpha21 + NT4/2K WS-s]

2003-03-01 Thread John Newhouse
> On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 13:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> [netlogon] share is like that: >> >> [netlogon] >>comment = Network Logon Service >>path = /home/samba/netlogon >>guest ok = no >>writable = no >>browseable = yes >>public = yes > this is what i'm using ... > [netlog

Re: [Samba] Samba and LinuxMDK 9 file perms oddities?

2003-03-01 Thread Kurt Weiss
AlF schrieb: When a member of group "users" connects to the [public] or [grp] share and interacts with them by creating dirs and/or files, something strange happens because file permissions change to: /home/public (owner=root, group=root, perms=0755) /home/users (owner=root, group=users,

[Samba] Samba and LinuxMDK 9 file perms oddities?

2003-03-01 Thread AlF
Hi all I noticed a pretty strange behaviour regarding file permissions that sometimes change without any reason. I need to share the following two directories: /home/public (owner=root, group=root, perms=0777) /home/users (owner=root, group=users, perms=0770) the /home directory is owned

[Samba] samba 2.2.8pre2 changelog

2003-03-01 Thread Derkjan de Haan
Hi, I read the changelog, and couldn't help noticing this: Changes since 2.2.8pre1 --- 8) Always use safe_strcpy not pstrcpy for malloc()'d strings 25) Merge from HEAD. Use pstrcpy not safe_strcpy. Did this change get reverted intentionally ? regards, Derkjan de Haan --

Re: [Samba] compilation problems with 2.2.7a on OpenBSD 3.2 using--with-ldap sam

2003-03-01 Thread mark
For whatever reason, the Makefiles that are generated don't tell gcc to look in /usr/local/include for header files. You don't need --libdir=/usr/local/lib and --includedir=/usr/local/include. I believe that those just tell where you want the libraries and header files installed when everythi

Re: [Samba] ACL permissions with XP problem

2003-03-01 Thread Markus Amersdorfer
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 09:47:53 -0600 "Brad Sagowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RedHat 7.3 with XFS (using the XFS install disk) > After installation I'd downloaded 2.2.7 src rpm from redhat and > rebuilt it with the --with-acl-support option in the samba.spec file Did you have "acl-dev" installe