[Samba] Semi-automated cloning using powershell scripts

2010-09-07 Thread David Mathog
, so if something goes wrong, look there for details. Regards, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] enable client to join domain with no or any password?

2010-09-02 Thread David Mathog
m within powershell, as this works: $CI.UnjoinDomainOrWorkgroup("","sjacct") Conversely both Unjoin and JoinDomainOrWorkgroup work correctly for user "root". Very frustrating! Thanks, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Divi

Re: [Samba] enable client to join domain with no or any password?

2010-09-02 Thread David Mathog
David Mathog wrote: > Jean-Jacques Moulis wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:33:25 -0700 David Mathog > wrote: > > > > DM> I am trying to automate W7 joining to our Samba domain. It works fine > > DM> through the Windows GUI from the W7 workstations. However, f

Re: [Samba] enable client to join domain with no or any password?

2010-08-30 Thread David Mathog
Jean-Jacques Moulis wrote: > On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:33:25 -0700 David Mathog wrote: > > DM> I am trying to automate W7 joining to our Samba domain. It works fine > DM> through the Windows GUI from the W7 workstations. However, for a script > DM> one would have to store

[Samba] Join domain through direct registry manipulation?

2010-08-24 Thread David Mathog
file with these commands into the Windows partition. However, I do not see a place on the server side to retrieve the MachineSid for a particular workstation. If it is in smbpasswd, it is encrypted. Regards, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] Windows Vista keeps on deleting cached roaming profile

2010-08-19 Thread David Mathog
\Winlogon\DeleteRoamingCache See for instance: http://www.computerperformance.co.uk/windows7/windows7_delete_roaming_profile.htm Regards, David Mathog -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] Windows Vista keeps on deleting cached roaming profile

2010-08-19 Thread David Mathog
ified number of days. Regards, David Mathog -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] enable client to join domain with no or any password?

2010-08-18 Thread David Mathog
ms hell bent on filling in the Primary DNS Suffix with the controller's domain. WHY? Can somebody please shed some light on (any of) this? Thank you, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] Windows Vista keeps on deleting cached roaming profile

2010-08-18 Thread David Mathog
My everybody.bat file is irrelevant to your problem, all it does is mount a data directory from the samba server. However, if you have a script in there it could conceivably be causing problems if it causes errors. Regards, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility

Re: [Samba] enable client to join domain with no or any password?

2010-08-17 Thread David Mathog
, type it in, and it (eventually) says: ... the specified domain does not exist or cannot be contacted. Similar problems for add-computer. Anybody have this working with powershell? Thanks, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech

[Samba] enable client to join domain with no or any password?

2010-08-17 Thread David Mathog
y for a limited time. Thanks, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] fixed delay logging onto Samba3.3 from Vista Business

2010-05-27 Thread David Mathog
ot check for user ownership of roaming profiles (possibly not relevant). Thanks to everybody who helped with this! David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instruction

Re: [Samba] fixed delay logging onto Samba3.3 from Vista Business

2010-05-27 Thread David Mathog
the server's firewall rules to allow icmp ping from the client unless somebody knows where the registry key is that controls those pings. Regards, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the followin

Re: [Samba] fixed delay logging onto Samba3.3 from Vista Business

2010-05-27 Thread David Mathog
you mention would do the same. Regards, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] fixed delay logging onto Samba3.3 from Vista Business

2010-05-27 Thread David Mathog
corresponding times... Nobody knows what causes these delays??? David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

[Samba] Re: fixed delay logging onto Samba3.3 from Vista Business

2010-05-26 Thread David Mathog
eparate. Thanks, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

[Samba] Samba 3.4.7-0.2, Windows 7, roaming profile issues

2010-05-18 Thread David Mathog
hing. Profiles ARE saved back to the samba server on each logout, but they seem not to be copied back or used on the next log in. What am I doing wrong here? Thanks, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list

Re: [Samba] upgraded 3.0.28a-2 to 3.4.7-0.2, profile desktop configuration no longer saved

2010-05-12 Thread David Mathog
after each change.) Note files in the profile are saved, but for some reason the desktop configuration information either doesn't get to the server, or isn't downloaded from it at the next login. Anything else I should try? Thanks, David Mathog mat...@caltech.edu Manager, Sequenc

[Samba] upgraded 3.0.28a-2 to 3.4.7-0.2, profile desktop configuration no longer saved

2010-05-12 Thread David Mathog
ectory mask = 0700 browsable = No The one script contains just this line: net use p: \\safserver\pdb /persistent:no Desktop settings used to be retained in the roaming profiles. What has changed between these Samba versions to account for this difference? Thank you, David Mathog mat...@c

Re: [Samba] problems connecting to https list server

2008-10-09 Thread David Mathog
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > John H Terpstra wrote: > > On Thursday 09 October 2008 11:27:10 David Mathog wrote: > >> When I attempt to contact the server for this list > >> > >> https://lists.samba.org/ > >> &

[Samba] problems connecting to https list server

2008-10-09 Thread David Mathog
: Your certificate contains the same serial number as another certificate issued by the certificate authority. Please get a new certificate containing a unique serial number. Just me, or are other people seeing this too? Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis

[Samba] Re: Slow "run as ...", firewall issues.

2008-09-23 Thread David Mathog
14 hours later. If one of the Samba developers could explain this messy interaction it would be greatly appreciated. Thank you, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the i

[Samba] Slow "run as ...", firewall issues.

2008-09-17 Thread David Mathog
here is no http server) Are there any others I should know about??? Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] parallel administration tool for PCs?

2008-09-09 Thread David Mathog
possible from linux. That makes the file synchronization relatively straightforward, but at the cost of having to run a completely different OS, and the loss of the ability to run programs within Windows. Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Cal

[Samba] why both smbd.log and log.smbd?

2008-09-04 Thread David Mathog
as able to see that the log.%m forms are from the smbd and nbmd processes. Why are these other two forms, which do not respect the "log file" setting, present? Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from

[Samba] huge number of port 139 messages in nmbd.log

2008-09-04 Thread David Mathog
y server anymore. Should I just close port 139? Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] method to simulate domain logon from a node?

2008-09-04 Thread David Mathog
he machine records in the smbpasswd file is always needed after cloning, and I can see this as being a major amount of work for a site with many, many clones machines. Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this

Re: [Samba] upgrade broke XP workstation logins, variably

2008-09-03 Thread David Mathog
00 directory mask = 0700 browseable = No This is Samba 3.0.28a (32bit, if that matters). Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

Re: [Samba] upgrade broke XP workstation logins, variably

2008-09-03 Thread David Mathog
ne time. Are there any known SP3 issues with certain versions of Samba? Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] upgrade broke XP workstation logins, variably

2008-09-02 Thread David Mathog
owser for workgroup SAF on subnet 13.215.12.42 These are unchanged from the previous version. The smb.conf was not modified. It still uses the smbpasswd mechanism. Anybody have a suggestion what to try next? Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology D

Re: [Samba] Re: netlogon initially fails after moving samba server to new machine.

2006-09-12 Thread David Mathog
ystem. I'll slink away quietly now. Thanks for your help, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

Re: [Samba] Re: netlogon initially fails after moving samba server to new machine.

2006-09-12 Thread David Mathog
localsid SID. Hmm, good shot, they are different. Where is this stored? I copied over all the configuration files that I could find and still ended up with different SID values. Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscri

[Samba] netlogon initially fails after moving samba server to new machine.

2006-09-12 Thread David Mathog
of clients. Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Re: netlogon initially fails after moving samba server to new machine.

2006-09-12 Thread David Mathog
't classic view any more. Very strange. Wipe the test profile on the server and the copy on the client. Login (creates a new one), ok, now changes are being saved. What is going on here??? Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division,

Re: [Samba] Print Cost Capture

2006-07-05 Thread David Mathog
to the web interface and still print directly to the printers. Or put a sign up sheet on the printers (and pity the poor soul who has to decipher the resulting scribbles.) Regards, David Mathog -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.sa

[Samba] smbclient and Windows ownership/permissions?

2006-06-27 Thread David Mathog
When smbclient is used to tar files from a Windows machine does it retain all of the Windows ownership and permissions info? Also, is there some way to see and/or set these values through smbclient? DIR just shows names and sizes. Thanks, David Mathog -- To unsubscribe from this list go to

[Samba] smbclient times out to 445 after upgrade to XP SP2

2006-06-07 Thread David Mathog
the 445 step by appending -p 139 to the smbclient line, but it went to 445 first anyway. Seen this? Suggestions? We can still use smbclient now for this but these timeouts are needlessly slowing down the transactions. Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facilit

[Samba] smbclient recursive get skips files (rarely)

2005-02-07 Thread David Mathog
gered this. Any suggestions? Details follow my signature. Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] % smbclient -V Version 3.0.6 (just updated to 3.0.10, and same problem is still present) The command is like this: % smbclient '\\3730workstation\E$' -U 'Administrator%thepassword'

[Samba] webDAV (webclient) interferes with XP logons

2004-09-24 Thread David Mathog
ing (relevant) XP PRO SP1 fully patched except for SP2 as of 9/24/04 (most relevant) Regards, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Sequence Analysis Facility, Biology Division, Caltech -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Eliminating "offline caching" events on XP workstatons?

2004-09-22 Thread David Mathog
isable but the event still occurs, although only when something has been saved to the profile before exiting. For instance, toggling the start menu into or out of "classic" mode. Samba 3.0.6 Even with the event message it does seem to work ok. Thanks, David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manage

[Samba] mapping multiple groups with: net groupmap?

2004-09-21 Thread David Mathog
uot;? That's I think what most of us need for the default value. Samba Version 3.0.6 Thanks. David Mathog [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba