Re: [Samba] How does the "guest account" param work?

2008-10-16 Thread Kyle
Thanks to all who responded. A combination of mails helped answer most questions. I had _completely_ missed the 'map to guest' param. So now I can log on to a share as a guest with no passwd. However, I have to know the share I want to log onto. I am still unable to browse the WORKGROUP itself

Re: [Samba] processes not closing

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 04:02:12PM -0500, Doug Tucker wrote: > On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 09:32 -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 09:21:53AM -0500, Doug Tucker wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > It's not self-healing if you use kill -9, it could never be so. > > > > > > > > Jeremy. >

Re: [Samba] samba file server in active directory domain - manage acls

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 02:18:13PM +0200, Mikael Kermorgant wrote: > By switching to samba, we face a set of challenges : > > * Joining the domain and retrieving users and groups from the windows domain > to the samba server. > As I know, this is ok and is well done with winbind Yep, winbind will

Re: [Samba] How does the "guest account" param work?

2008-10-16 Thread Michael Heydon
Oops, lets bring the list back in on this... Jeffrey Hathaway wrote: You can totally fix this by setting up your home drive to DENY guest, and thereofr ya root see the "/" partition anymore. TRY this [homes] comment = Home Directories read only = No browseable = No

Re: [Samba] LDAP backend and sambaGroupType for builtin groups

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 11:32:03AM +0200, Sébastien Prud'homme wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question about sambaGroupType attribute on a Samba 3.2 PDC > with LDAP backend (and nss_ldap + nss_winbind). > > What should be the value for Administrators builtin group ? > > If i use smbldap-populate from

[Samba] ldap clarification

2008-10-16 Thread Dale Schroeder
I'm testing Samba/ldap for the first time, and I seem to be getting the expected results. I've configured a pdc and a member server (security = domain). Using net rpc, the member server successfully joined the domain. The member server is using the pdc's ldap server for authentication - no w

Re: [Samba] After some help with Samba and LDAP

2008-10-16 Thread Adam Williams
do you have include /etc/openldap/schema/samba.schema in slapd.conf? Matthew Delves wrote: Hey Folks, I'm running into what appears to be a known configuration problem though am at a lost end with trying to resolve it. The problem is that when following the SAMBA and LDAP configuration gu

Re: [Samba] Samba with different IP networks

2008-10-16 Thread Adam Williams
sure, just have the 192.168.x.x network have a route to the 10.0.x.x network in in DHCP on the 192.168.x.x have it set the WINS Server to the IP of your samba server on the 10.0.x.x network [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have the following setup. I have a 10.0.x.x network that has my samba server

[Samba] (no subject)

2008-10-16 Thread Michał Minicki
Hello everybody. I have a strange problem with cifs and Samba share. I have a Qnap NAS server (TS-109) and I would like to have a private share where I could keep my stuff and access them through Windows and Linux. But I have an odd problem and I can't tell what's wrong. I can write new files o

Re: [Samba] Manage password change without windows...

2008-10-16 Thread Sébastien Prud'homme
If you are using OpenLDAP, you should try that: http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/appendix-contrib.html#smbk5pwd I've not tested it but it should work (i guess you also need pam_ldap). 2008/10/16 Marco Gaiarin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > [I'm subscribed, but with mail deliverying turned off. I wi

Re: [Samba] Problems with file locking over gnome-vfs (esp. OpenOffice.org)

2008-10-16 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 09:48:00AM -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 06:49:54PM +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote: > > > > > > The one that bites is Linux -> Linux. This is because > > > the Gnome VFS has no locking primitives (not an expert > > > on Gnome VFS so people with more k

Re: [Samba] Problems with file locking over gnome-vfs (esp. OpenOffice.org)

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 06:49:54PM +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote: > > > > The one that bites is Linux -> Linux. This is because > > the Gnome VFS has no locking primitives (not an expert > > on Gnome VFS so people with more knowledge feel free > > to contradict me). > > Just FYI: I'm just coming f

Re: [Samba] Problems with file locking over gnome-vfs (esp. OpenOffice.org)

2008-10-16 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 09:30:03AM -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote: > > Also, I read somewhere that maybe mounting the shares with cifs could > > work, but I'm not sure how to do that in gnome-vfs? > > Ok, the reason it works between XP -> XP is that the XP clients > open with deny modes (not locking)

Re: [Samba] Problems with file locking over gnome-vfs (esp. OpenOffice.org)

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:05:45AM +0200, Lars Erik Kolden wrote: > Hi. > > First of all, I will probably post this question several places, at > least here, on the ubuntu forums, and perhaps OpenOffice forums. It is > a problem that I'm not sure if really is samba related, Openoffice > related or

Re: [Samba] Profile loading/saving on gigabit network only runs atfast ethernet speeds! Help!

2008-10-16 Thread Charles Marcus
On 10/16/2008 11:25 AM, Jonathan Bougher wrote: > I Do think the local hard disk speed is cause *some* limitation, but since I > can upload & download the same and other files and directories to the server > at 4x the speed, I do not think that is the main limitation. > > I am still perplexed by t

Re: [Samba] Profile loading/saving on gigabit network only runs atfast ethernet speeds! Help!

2008-10-16 Thread Jonathan Bougher
I Do think the local hard disk speed is cause *some* limitation, but since I can upload & download the same and other files and directories to the server at 4x the speed, I do not think that is the main limitation. I am still perplexed by this issue, why is it that any sort of normal upload/downlo

[Samba] WinXP SP2 become a master browser at will

2008-10-16 Thread Proskurin Kirill
Hello. Time after time users can not log in in domain and im see this in logs(time stamps deleted): nmbd/nmbd_logonnames.c:become_logon_server_success(124) become_logon_server_success: Samba is now a logon server for workgroup HQ on subnet 172.16.1.3 ...skipping... nmbd/nmbd_incomingreques

[Samba] Samba with different IP networks

2008-10-16 Thread sgmayo
I have the following setup. I have a 10.0.x.x network that has my samba server on it. I have a filter/firewall that has a 10.0.x.x NIC and a 192.168.x.x NIC in it. The 192.168.x.x network is a wireless network for a building up town. Can I have the computers from the 192.168.x.x network logon to

Re: [Samba] Manage password change without windows...

2008-10-16 Thread Bruno La Torre
I dont know how but perhaps you can use pam_ldap module see http://www.padl.com/OSS/pam_ldap.html Marco Gaiarin ha scritto: [I'm subscribed, but with mail deliverying turned off. I will read the thread on web archive, but please CC me... i'm subscribed to the italian samba list, but there's

[Samba] samba file server in active directory domain - manage acls

2008-10-16 Thread Mikael Kermorgant
Hello, I'm considering moving our windows shares (2003 domain) to a samba server, to improve performance, setup clustering and use scheduled lvm snapshots. However, I've not clarified how our current security policy would be applied on this server and like to ask you some things (sorry, I'm sure t

[Samba] Manage password change without windows...

2008-10-16 Thread Marco Gaiarin
[I'm subscribed, but with mail deliverying turned off. I will read the thread on web archive, but please CC me... i'm subscribed to the italian samba list, but there's no answer there...] I manage some samba domain (samba3 as in debian stable), using LDAP as backend and smbldap-tools. The domains

[Samba] LDAP backend and sambaGroupType for builtin groups

2008-10-16 Thread Sébastien Prud'homme
Hi, I have a question about sambaGroupType attribute on a Samba 3.2 PDC with LDAP backend (and nss_ldap + nss_winbind). What should be the value for Administrators builtin group ? If i use smbldap-populate from smbldap-tools, the value of sambaGroupType is 5 (and the LDAP entry for this group is

[Samba] Problems with file locking over gnome-vfs (esp. OpenOffice.org)

2008-10-16 Thread Lars Erik Kolden
Hi. First of all, I will probably post this question several places, at least here, on the ubuntu forums, and perhaps OpenOffice forums. It is a problem that I'm not sure if really is samba related, Openoffice related or perhaps even OS related. As stated in the heading, it's about file locking, s

Re: [Samba] How does the "guest account" param work?

2008-10-16 Thread Michael Heydon
Kyle wrote: smb.conf states "This user must exist in the passwd file, but does not require a valid login" What exactly does this mean? It means exactly what it says, the specified user must exist in the passwd file (as in the list of valid unix users), but does not require a valid login (as in

Re: [Samba] How does the "guest account" param work?

2008-10-16 Thread Tim Bates
Kyle wrote: smb.conf states "This user must exist in the passwd file, but does not require a valid login" What exactly does this mean? As I understand it, adding a user with 'smbpasswd -a nobody' automatically gives it a valid login. What it means is that you need the user in your *nix accounts