Re: [Samba] Intermittent stalling in file transfers / server connections

2009-06-30 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 12:26:09AM +0100, Philip Pemberton wrote: > I added the 'smb ports = 139', 'max log size' and 'log level' lines to > try and track down the issue -- the log files are pretty massive, but > contain very little that makes any sense to me :( Well, we could possibly make more

Re: [Samba] Problems resolving most users with winbind and AD/SFU (Resolved?)

2009-06-30 Thread Steve B
Problem solved. Sort-of. I just don't know why the solution works. Here's what I found... First, I tried updating SFU 3.5 with the following hotfixes: 913030, 886655, 887531, 932143, 883520, 894186, 931930, 892561, 896428, 888993, 932143, and 939778. No change. Second, I used ADSI Edit from th

[Samba] Intermittent stalling in file transfers / server connections

2009-06-30 Thread Philip Pemberton
Samba version 3.2.3, in PDC mode Client PC is Windows XP SP3 32-bit Server is a standard Intel Atom230 PC, four Ethernet ports, running Ubuntu Server 8.10. It provides Internet access (routing/perimeter firewall, dnsmasq DNS/DHCP server), email (Fetchmail, Postfix and Procmail), printing (CUPS

Re: [Samba] Samba + Winbind + AD homes does not work

2009-06-30 Thread Günter Kukkukk
Am Dienstag, 30. Juni 2009 schrieb d...@briannassaladdressing.com: > Florian, > > Try "valid users = DOM+%S". the more generalized form would be: "valid users = %D%w%S" #%D domain or workgroup name #%w winbind separator #%S current service name Some distros use this one

Re: [Samba] Samba + Winbind + AD homes does not work

2009-06-30 Thread dale
Florian, Try "valid users = DOM+%S". Should that fail, also ensure that the home directories exist (as defined in "template homedir ="), and that these directories have the correct permissions. Dale -Original message- From: florian.engelm...@bt.com Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:19:05 -05

[Samba] Samba from source on CentOS 5 -- nsswitch woes

2009-06-30 Thread John Koelndorfer
Samba users, I have compiled Samba 3.3.6 from the pristine sources on samba.org on a CentOS 5 machine. When I compiled Samba, CentOS's samba-common package was installed and specifying 'winbind' in /etc/nsswitch.conf allowed winbind to supply user information. For the sake of cleanliness and

Re: Fwd: Fwd: [Samba] Windows XP login

2009-06-30 Thread Miguel Medalha
Thanks for info, what do I need to modify or configure in order for this file to remain hidden on all clients? In smb.conf: hide files = /desktop.ini/ -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

[Samba] unstable winbind

2009-06-30 Thread Miguel Angel Jinez
Hello everybody I am trying samba with winbind to user trusted domain. I have seen that winbind`s work is unstable, by moments when I perform winbind -a domain\\user%passwd #the response is: plaintext password authentication succeeded challenge/response password authentication succeeded and a ti

Re: [Samba] Windows XP login

2009-06-30 Thread Regis Niggemann
To me, that means that the Windows default profile has this set in it. Once it is set on a user's profile, it will need to be reset for each user. It's not uncommon for a system administrator to configure the an account the way they want it, then copy that users' profile to the Default Profile

Re: [Samba] Windows XP login

2009-06-30 Thread David Christensen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Regis Niggemann wrote: > In a Windows environment, the visibility of that file is dependent upon the > client view option "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)", > which controls view of files with the system flag set. This is set on

Re: [Samba] Windows XP login

2009-06-30 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:17 PM, David Christensen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Norberto Bensa wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 9:59 PM, John Drescher wrote: > This desktop.ini file is a hidden file that windows places in all > folders of your system to sto

Re: [Samba] Windows XP login

2009-06-30 Thread Regis Niggemann
In a Windows environment, the visibility of that file is dependent upon the client view option "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)", which controls view of files with the system flag set. This is set on a per user basis. Hope this helps! On 6/30/09 8:22 AM, "John Drescher"

Re: [Samba] Linux member server, or something else?

2009-06-30 Thread John Drescher
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Norberto Bensa wrote: > On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 10:39 AM, John Drescher wrote: >>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:29 AM, David Markey >>> wrote: It's possible to use nss_ldap and idmap backend = nss and no winbind, like you are describing. >>> >>> Why do I ne

Fwd: Fwd: [Samba] Windows XP login

2009-06-30 Thread John Drescher
-- Forwarded message -- From: Date: Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 10:56 AM Subject: Re: Fwd: [Samba] Windows XP login To: John Drescher >>> This desktop.ini file is a hidden file that windows places in all >>> folders of your system to store the preferences of your explorer view. >>> Th

Re: [Samba] Windows XP login

2009-06-30 Thread David Christensen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Norberto Bensa wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 9:59 PM, John Drescher wrote: This desktop.ini file is a hidden file that windows places in all folders of your system to store the preferences of your explorer view. The problem here is sa

[Samba] Samba + Winbind + AD homes does not work

2009-06-30 Thread florian.engelmann
Hello, we use winbind to connect our Linux servers to our AD what is working right now and we use samba to share some Linux directories to our Windows clients what is also working as intended. The only thing we were not able to get running are the [homes]. The authentication seems to be wrong. Here

Re: [Samba] Linux member server, or something else?

2009-06-30 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 10:39 AM, John Drescher wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:29 AM, David Markey >> wrote: >>> It's possible to use nss_ldap and idmap backend = nss and no winbind, like >>> you are describing. >> >> Why do I need idmap? I mean, from what I understand, idmap only >> purpose

RE: [Samba] UTF8 with accented characters

2009-06-30 Thread Van Camp Jan
Marc, I configured samba with unix charset = UTF-8 display charset = UTF-8 and restarted. I am not sure I understand you correctly , my windows station is using the sftp tool . Is it that tool that should be configured to use utf-8 or is it the client itself ? (windows XP) Greetings, Jan --

Re: [Samba] Linux member server, or something else?

2009-06-30 Thread John Drescher
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:29 AM, David Markey > wrote: >> It's possible to use nss_ldap and idmap backend = nss and no winbind, like >> you are describing. > > Why do I need idmap? I mean, from what I understand, idmap only > purpose is to help winbind ensure uid and gid are the same across > se

Re: [Samba] UTF8 with accented characters

2009-06-30 Thread Marc Muehlfeld
Van Camp Jan schrieb: Can anyone help us with this please ? The two applications (Samba and your SFTP Server) use different character sets. Configure both to use the same. Here my openSUSE 10.3 uses UTF8 for creating files on linux. And I configured samba to use UTF8 too, so all filenames o

[Samba] UTF8 with accented characters

2009-06-30 Thread Van Camp Jan
Hello , We use samba with success . However when we want to use accents (é, à , è) in the file names (French) we get the following behaviour : 1) files copied to the samba unix share with windows explorer are correctly listed in windows explorer 2) files copied to the sam

Re: [Samba] Linux member server, or something else?

2009-06-30 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:29 AM, David Markey wrote: > It's possible to use nss_ldap and idmap backend = nss and no winbind, like > you are describing. Why do I need idmap? I mean, from what I understand, idmap only purpose is to help winbind ensure uid and gid are the same across servers. If I us

[Samba] import PrinterDriverData

2009-06-30 Thread Marten Gajda
Hi, is there any way to import the PrinterDriverData (or parts) from the local Windows registry into the samba registry? The Brother printer driver claims that some features (e.g. color printing) have not been enabled by the admin (that's me). If I set up the driver to print directly to the printe

Re: [Samba] Linux member server, or something else?

2009-06-30 Thread David Markey
It's possible to use nss_ldap and idmap backend = nss and no winbind, like you are describing. It's also possible to use nss_winbind and no nss_ldap, however there has been a bug on the server side that has stopped this from working. So the option above is your only option unless you have a versio

[Samba] Samba-Cups: all works except browsing when printer is not defined in smb.conf

2009-06-30 Thread Koen Linders
Cups 1.2.7 Debian Etch with Samba 3.0.24 Clients: WinXP SP3 (with Firewall completely off for testing) When I define a printer specifically in smb.conf, they show up as shared printers in WinXP. But when I follow the normal way (see below) to load all from cups they don't. I followed mainly the