Re: [Samba] net ads join disable dns update

2012-02-03 Thread David Roid
Been there: 1. Compile Samba by yourself, remove WITH_DNS_UPDATE flag. 2. Disallow "allow insecure update" from DNS server. 3. Edit /etc/hosts, use shortname for your Samba server, then upon "net ads join " it will complain domain name not found hence will not update DNS. Cheers -David 2012/2/4 d

Re: [Samba] MSDFS on [homes] share for two samba servers

2012-01-17 Thread David Roid
One question: amongst all those "other servers", how do we find which server is the preferred one (by locality), in a programmatic way? Cheers -David 2012/1/17 Daniel Müller > THis is what is working: > > Msdfs root and host msdfs and msdfs proxy are the things you need. > You have a server let

Re: [Samba] Samba 3.6 problems with idmap rid

2012-01-16 Thread David Roid
Ever since upgrade to 3.6, wbinfo -u working but wbinfo -i hitting WBC_ERR_DOMAIN_NOT_FOUND has been a headache, seems winbind always fails to get the domain info for individual idmap the VERY FIRST TIME you start it after upgrade or join a domain. Most of times I manage to solve it by using:

Re: [Samba] Fwd: DNS update failed! - Samba 3 joining Samba 4 AD Domain

2011-12-24 Thread David Roid
Add following line to /etc/hosts . 2011/12/24 Mike Howard > Hi All, > > I've got samba4 set up as AD domain controller (from latest git), works > fine. I'm now attempting to use a separate samba3 box as the file server > (as I'm assuming this is current best practice?) but when joining the

Re: [Samba] Samba and LDAP Server

2011-12-22 Thread David Roid
Hello Lantukh, Domain controller, LDAP server and kdc can be found by DNS, Samba consults DNS server to find them. Therefore DNS server itself can be a single-point. I'm guessing your myserver1 is used as the DNS server in this case and when it's down you are in trouble. Cheers -David 2011/12/23

Re: [Samba] Winbind authentication and wbinfo -i user no longer work after uprading to 3.6.1

2011-12-22 Thread David Roid
m using hash. I've found some interesting things that I've included in > bug 8676 https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8676. > > Robert > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 5:33 PM, David Roid wrote: > >> Been there, you can try to add either "idmap config DOMAIN : d

Re: [Samba] Winbind authentication and wbinfo -i user no longer work after uprading to 3.6.1

2011-12-21 Thread David Roid
Been there, you can try to add either "idmap config DOMAIN : default = yes", or use old-fashion "idmap backend = ..." + "idmap uid = ..." + "idmap gid = ..." to replace "idmap config * : ...", I don't know which one actually fixed it. 2011/12/22 Dale Schroeder > Originally filed by Robert LeBlan

Re: [Samba] Samba 4 WBC_ERR_DOMAIN_NOT_FOUND [broken again]

2011-12-20 Thread David Roid
Hi Steve, Do you have idmap config * : backend = ... idmap config * : range = ... in your smb.conf (besides domain specific backend and range)? Regards -David 2011/12/21 steve > Works for a while, then falls over: > > wbinfo -u > hh3$ > administrator > dns-hh3 > krbtgt > guest > lynn2 > > w

Re: [Samba] how to improve smb2 performance..

2011-12-15 Thread David Roid
Have you considered you may have already reached the best under your network condition? Cheers -David 2011/12/15 sathishkumar kanagaraj > Hi, > >i am using "smb2 max read/write/credits" value 5 times the default > value in smb.conf file. Even this changes i am getting similar performance >

Re: [Samba] VFS ACL modules - question to developers

2011-12-05 Thread David Roid
Got it, thanks for the clarification. 2011/12/6 Jeremy Allison > On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 02:16:34AM +0800, David Roid wrote: > > Hi Jeremy, > > > > I can understand the limit of acl_xattr because every specific file > system may > > impose a limit on number of ext

Re: [Samba] VFS ACL modules - question to developers

2011-12-05 Thread David Roid
Hi Jeremy, I can understand the limit of acl_xattr because every specific file system may impose a limit on number of extended attributes. But now that with acl_tdb ACLs are stored in tdb file, should not there be nothing to do with file system? Regards -David 2011/12/6 Jeremy Allison > On Mon

Re: [Samba] How to use lxc-containrs to run samba tests.

2011-11-24 Thread David Roid
I think multiple Samba servers running in VMs is only as good as multiple Samba servers running on different physical hosts. The fact of VMs inside one physical host doesn't provide any special IPC between Samba servers inside VMs, they are independent and unaware of each other, so you have to mana

Re: [Samba] using passdb backend = smbpasswd and ldap linux authentication

2011-11-20 Thread David Roid
Do you enable LDAP in NSS? 2011/11/21 tony archibald > OS = RHEL 5 > samba version 3.0.33-3.29 > openldap 2.3 > > is it possible to have linux users stored in an ldap directory and still > use the passdb backend = smbpasswd. > I have an existing smbpasswd password db and an existing set of lin

[Samba] Winbind to use Windows ADS LDAP as IDMAP backend

2011-11-17 Thread David Roid
Greetings list, This sounds sort of twisted but in its essence Windows ADS has an LDAP server too, so here is what I do hoping it'll work: 1. Install Utilities and SDK for UNIX-based application and Identity Management for UNIX on Windows server 2003, create a new OU named "idmap". 2. Configure

Re: [Samba] VFS objects - how to migrate/move file_ntacls.tdb

2011-11-15 Thread David Roid
I suppose this number is subject to both file system and Samba vfs object, whichever comes first to its limit. -David 2011/11/15 adrian.berlin > Many thanks for response. > Do you recommend any good tool to backup ACLs? > > I have another question about how many ACLs can be stored in acl_xattr

Re: [Samba] winbind map untrusted domain problem

2011-11-05 Thread David Roid
I don't think your configuration is right, "map untrusted domain", "allow trusted domains" are not supposed to work with "security = user". 2011/11/5 schlit...@bluewin.ch > Hi > > I have a question/problem about winbind and the "map untrusted to domain" > (=yes) parameter. > > I use samba 3.6.0

Re: [Samba] [quick question] smbclient -m smb2 not working

2011-10-17 Thread David Roid
Thanks, Michael. But in my case, neither of smbclient/mount.cifs works with SMB2. -David 2011/10/17 Michael Wood > Hi > > On 17 October 2011 11:35, David Roid wrote: > > Greetings list, > > > > I just upgraded to samba 3.6.0 trying SMB2. Though Windows 2008 R2 can

[Samba] [quick question] smbclient -m smb2 not working

2011-10-17 Thread David Roid
Greetings list, I just upgraded to samba 3.6.0 trying SMB2. Though Windows 2008 R2 can work with SMB2 shares just fine, I'm unable to access SMB2 shares with mount.cifs or smbclient, even with "-m smb2" specified -- I get this "Unrecognised protocol level smb2", whereas smbclient comes with samba

Re: [Samba] Samba not accepting AD users

2011-09-01 Thread David Roid
Check out what does /var/log/samba/log say about logon failure? Also do you enable "ntlm auth"? -David 2011/9/1 Bruno Martins > On 08/31/2011 06:57 PM, Dale Schroeder wrote: > > Bruno, > > > > This is not a valid option: > > > > idmap backend = 192.168.0.2 > > > > The default is tdb, but there

Re: [Samba] difference between '%u' and '%U'?

2011-08-10 Thread David Roid
Try a really long username then you'll see the difference. -David 2011/8/11 Linda Walsh > I realized in looking at my smb.conf, I'm not using these in > a consistent manner, and well I just don't understand what the > differences are between them. > > Sure I can read the smb.conf page: >

[Samba] nmblookup works by IP but not netbios name.

2011-07-01 Thread David Roid
Hello list, The issue is as the topic says, following are details: the Samba server running as ADS member, NBT enabled on Windows machines, no WINS. Windows machines can find each other by 'nbtstat -a' but cannot find the Samba server. The Samba server can't find neither Windows machines nor itsel

Re: [Samba] Different permissions displayed in "security" tab and"advanced" tab

2011-06-25 Thread David Roid
Ok, thanks for your replies, frankly I still don't understand why Samba behaves like this, sounds like an inherent issue, then I can live with that. 2011/6/25 Linda Walsh > Dale Schroeder wrote: > >> On 06/24/2011 12:11 AM, Linda W wrote: >> David was trying to view and change permissions on a u

[Samba] Different permissions displayed in "security" tab and "advanced" tab

2011-06-22 Thread David Roid
Hello everyone, Got a weird ACL issue: First of all, my Linux host is fully ACL enabled (kernel support, file system support, mount with xattr, library support, samba compilation support, all set). Then a share is created with vfs acl_xattr and ea support on, got mounted on a Windows client as a

[Samba] Windows users are displayed as UID in ACL.

2011-05-18 Thread David Roid
Greetings list, After my Samba 3.5.8 server left then rejoined the same Windows 2003 AD, I found that some Windows users, to be exact, those who has got their ACE explicitly set in the ACL are displayed as UIDs, instead of their names. This can be observed by getfacl or Windows explorer, and it wo

[Samba] [CTDB] how does LMASTER know where the record is stored?

2011-04-11 Thread David Roid
Greetings list, I was looking at the wiki "samba and clustering" and a ctdb.pdf, admittedly both are quite old (2006 or 2007) and I don't know how things change over years, but I just have two questions about LMASTER: < this is from pdf > LMASTER fixed ● LMASTER is based on record key only ● LMAS

Re: [Samba] One shared folder to be HA over CIFS to windows clients

2011-01-07 Thread David Roid
I think what you really need is clusterd file system.. 2011/1/8 Emiliano Bonassi > Hi, > i'm Emiliano this is my first mail to samba mailing list. > I have to solve this issue for a company. They need to had a folder, shared > over CIFS for windows/mac clients, that is always available, also if

Re: [Samba] Is ACL+extended attributes exclusive with mask/mode family options?

2010-12-29 Thread David Roid
Thanks for the clarification. 2010/12/29 TAKAHASHI Motonobu > 2010/12/29 David Roid : > > Further experiment reveals that if "vfs objects" is removed then "create > > mask" works. I know vfs_acl_xattr is needed to keep windows ACL here ( I > > suppose it

[Samba] Is ACL+extended attributes exclusive with mask/mode family options?

2010-12-29 Thread David Roid
Hello list, I've got a question from reading Using Samba 3rd, where it puts: ... the final permission is caculated by below filters in the order used by Samba: 1. Apply any DOS attribute mapping options << I take this as either map DOS attributes to execute bits, or store DOS attribu

[Samba] trusted domain and openldap

2010-11-01 Thread David Roid
Hello list, I am trying an environment with Samba 3.5 running as a WIN2003 AD member, which (say MYAD) is mutually trusted with another YAAD, plus an openldap server as idmap backend, winbind is also used. So my concerns are two-folded. 1. Why users from trusted domain can do nothing >From samba

Re: [Samba] smbstatus questions

2010-10-25 Thread David Roid
It works! Thanks Harry! 2010/10/26 Harry Jede > On 18:33:12 wrote David Roid: > > > > Q2: How to parse smbstatus to capture service column and pid column? > > as in case of homes share the service is named as username, while > > domain username may contain whitespac

[Samba] smbstatus questions

2010-10-25 Thread David Roid
Hello list, I'm running a samba 3.5.3 CTDB cluster, found the output is different Q1: What does the "0:" mean in pid column? There was no such stuff in non-CTDB smbstatus output. samba_01:~ # smbstatus -S 2>/dev/null Service pid machine Connected at

[Samba] home share and user map issue

2010-10-09 Thread David Roid
Greetings list, Have a situation that doesn't fail but with inconsistent results: With a Samba 3.5.4 running as AD member, and map an AD user into a local user on Samba server, configurations are like below: smb.conf: username map = /usermap.txt usermap.txt: foo = MYDOM\bar Then try to

Re: [Samba] smbclient -L succeeded even network is down

2010-09-14 Thread David Roid
Hello, no one dealt with this before? Short question, can I get "smbclient -L //localhost -U%" without authenticate against AD controller (when network down), if I'm local samba server root user. 2010/9/7 David Roid > Hello list, > > Accidentally I found that when netwo

[Samba] smbclient -L succeeded even network is down

2010-09-06 Thread David Roid
Hello list, Accidentally I found that when network is down "smbclient -L localhost -U%" became slow however it still succeeded after like half a minute. This is weird because my Samba server is running inside AD, Q1. How can smbclient authenticate without talking to AD controller? I think in thi

[Samba] HOWTO close session(s) to a specific share from samba server side?

2010-08-11 Thread David Roid
Hello list, I noticed that connections from the same client to different shares have got the same pid on samba server, please refer to the out put below: # net status shares Service pid machine Connected at --- foo 1751 real

Re: [Samba] home share issue: //server/homes errs, while //server/ works

2010-08-10 Thread David Roid
smb: \> ls do_list: [\*] NT_STATUS_OBJECT_PATH_NOT_FOUND Error in dskattr: NT_STATUS_OBJECT_PATH_NOT_FOUND "smbclient //localhost/ -U" works just fine, again. Samba ver = 3.5.3 and the homes share is a msdfs root. 2010/8/10 David Roid > Hello list, > > I'm run

[Samba] home share issue: //server/homes errs, while //server/ works

2010-08-10 Thread David Roid
Hello list, I'm running a samba server in AD domain, with some AD users explicitly mapped into local users by "username map = sambauser.map", which is a text file. Problem is found with explicitly mapped user, I can only access home share by //server/, not //server/homes (using windows explorer).

[Samba] Samba server running in AD domain, local users can still access share

2010-07-28 Thread David Roid
Hello all, I have a Samba 3.5 server running in an AD domain and domain users can access nonpublic shares with their credentials. Good since this is what I want. However accidentally I found that local users (of the server itself) could also access nonpublic shares with their credentials. Is this