Do not mix the smbpasswd file and the smbpasswd program. You have to
run the the programm (/usr/local/samba/bin/smbpasswd) to change the
file (/usr/local/samba/private/smbpasswd). You are trying to run the
file.
Christian
> Whenever I try to run smbpasswd I get the following error:
>
> root
Have you checked about encrypted passwords?
Christian
> Hi,
>
> I was using samba 2.0.7 veersion for a while without any problem.
> This morning, suddenly, many windows (nt/98) cannot connect the samba
> server on our Linux (RedHat 6.2) server. Then, I downloaded the
> version 2.2.4, extract
Look at "update encrypted" in man smb.conf
Good Luck,
Christian
> Hallo,
>I want to start to use encryption passwd (now I use plain
>password). But I have 200 users in /etc/passwd at my server and I
>do not want to change passwd for every user. Is there any way to
>create file
There is principel a difference between Windows and Unix:
On Windows you are a user with admin rights, On Unix you are admin.
Unix root is admin and this with every thing he does: reading,
writing files, running programms, ... Because of this the unix system
is simple and clear, but some times
> Greetings ...
>
> In the smbpasswd file, does the uid, uid number and password have to
> match
> the Linux equivalint?
>
> The reason I ask, is that I am hoping that I can have a different
> password
> for Samba and Linux, because I don't wish to give out my root password
> for domain jo
> Op di 28-05-2002, om 13:16 schreef Francis Adegbile:
> > Hi Guys
> > I have been tasked to produce a paper on why we should use SAMBA
> > instaed of jus bog-standard NFS. Can you direct me to somewhere on
> > your site where the info on this kind of comparison might be readily
> > available.
>
>
> I want my Windows account to interact with my Linux user account. My
> usernames on both machines used to be the same, but now corporate is
> changing our name format (oh boy!). Now that the usernames no longer
> sync, Samba is refusing me access to my Linux box.
>
> When I check the logs,
> Hi,
>
> I would like to ask, will the roaming profile directory in
> C:\Documents and Settings\username, will be deleted once the user logs
> out?
W2K?
> Mine isn't. I'm worried that, for a thousand users, one
> workstation would have a thousand directories? I believe those are
> not local p
> On Thu, 02 May 2002 00:13, you wrote:
> > You don't need samba to print, just smbclient. That is, you don't need to
> > be running a samba server.
> > Since you don't have much time and don't want to mess around with a lot of
> > stuff, here is the quick and dirty way. Assuming your printer is
>
> Hi LUs,
>
> I dont have much time at the moment to read tons of documentation. So, I
> would like to ask a hopefully easy to answer question.
>
> Samba is running alright with me, smbclient works fine, but I would like to
> print from my Linux box over LAN to a printer (HP 560C) connected to
, Suite 610
> Houston, TX 77069
>
> phone: +1 (281) 587-2247 ext 111
> fax: +1 (281) 587-1593
> fax in Deutschland: (089) 2443 - 10378
>
> "The instructions said to use Windows 98 or better, so I installed RedHat."
>
>
> -Original Message-----
> From: [EM
> Strange thing:
> After being logged on to samba-PDC (2.2.3a, LDAP) I see besides the user's
> home directory a home directory for user "nobody" - containing the root file
> system of my samba server.
> The relevant parts in smb.conf looks like this:
>
> guest account = pcguest (if not set
> Hello,
>
> my first posting in this list. Hope, that everything is ok.. My
> nickname Stonki, I am German and living in SE London.
>
> The Problem:
> After updating (complete new installation) of my workstation, Samba
> crashes constantly when I try to mount the share.
>
> Client: SuSE 8
>
>
>
> Hello All,
>
> I was wondering if anyone knows of a utility to convert unix aix 4.3.3 passwd
> file to encrypted state. The users can only access the Unix file servers if the
> smbpasswd is encrypted. Currently, I'm manually changing the accounts by having
> the users re-enter their pass
> Pavol Eisenberg wrote:
> > Hello there
> >
> > I have printer shared over the samba. What I need is to set up a loging for
> > printer events. (Who,When)
> >
> > is it possible ?
And here is my opinion:
Use LPRNG as your Unix printing system. It has the feature to check
the page counter
> When I say it doesn't work, the printer is working fine. Unfortunately,
> everyone can print to it, even those users not in the group grp1.
>
> Regards Paul.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Gerald Carter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 19 April 2002 14:56
> To: Paul McAtasney
> Cc: [
> I've been working on getting my Win2K machines to be able to work
> with my linux machine for a while now, and I'm about ready to
> throw my Windows pc's out the window! My linux machine is running
> RedHat 7.2 and Samba 2.2.1a. When I look for my linux box on the
RH 7.2 installs a software f
> I've compiled Samba, built a small config file with SWAT. When I fire up smbd and
>nmbd the nmbd daemon is not out there. The log shows the message:
>
> [2002/04/12 13:49:18, 0] lib/util_sock.c:open_socket_in(789)
> bind failed on port 137 socket_addr = 0.0.0.0.
> Error = Address already
> Say I have a Samba server with users on it and I set up a second Samba
> server and I put security = server and point it to the first server how
> will samba manage the permissions and stuff on the 2nd server? Do I need
> to copy the unix accounts on the 2nd server?
The second server will need t
> Hi:
>
> I'm getting an ulcer trying to find docs on Linux shadow passwords with the
> Samba encrypt password option.
If you are using encrypted passwords, you do not have to worry about
shadow passwords or not. Samba stores and maintains the encrypted
passwords in a seperate file, compare th
> The past two months we have been searching for a solution for this topic. We run
>Citrix Metaframe 1.8 on W2k TS and had lots of performance problems. I sent some
>questions about this to the list, but got no answers.
>
> What we finally found that was causing the problem is that we had our
> Have RH7.1 and am trying to install Samba 2.2.2. After much trouble with
> conflicting files, I finally got it to install. However, when I try to run
> it, I receive the following error message:
>
> auth: command not found
> auth: command not found
> account: command not found
> session: comman
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