[Samba] Windows XP Home Edition

2003-09-24 Thread Kevin Smith
Just a thought, does your Mortgage software have an Auto save feature? If so may you can set it for every 5 or 10 minutes to keep the share active. I would think someone has developed a work around for this by now. Have you Checked Google for one? Kev Message: 31 Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003

[Samba] smb.conf

2003-09-02 Thread Kevin Smith
How can I tell samba to look in /etc/samba for smb.conf? Right now testparm defaults to the '/usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf'? And having two copies is annoying. Im sure its so simple that Im overlooking it. Kev -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

RE: [Samba] Use this patch immediately !

2003-08-25 Thread Kevin Smith
And help you spread your virus? I think not. -- Message: 1 Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 12:49:45 + (GMT) From: Microsoft [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Samba] Use this patch immediately ! To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL

[Samba] My Experiences

2003-08-15 Thread Kevin Smith
Hello all. About two years ago I told a friend I was wanted to build a server for my SOHO, he handed me this cd with Redhat 6.2, which he spoke of highly. So I installed it, which was akin to learning a new language by listening to two people talk. The command line was no foreign to me

Subject: [Samba] Login Script Problem

2003-07-30 Thread Kevin Smith
Daniel, Make sure the users have read access to the netlogon share. I user valid [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the smb.conf,the add the users to the USERS group. Kev From: Daniel Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 29/07/2003 06:40 AM Subject: [Samba] Login Script Problem I'm

[Samba] Samba switches install directories.

2003-07-25 Thread Kevin Smith
Hey, My system is RH 7.3, Kern 2.2.21, samba 2.2.7a. When I installed 2.2.7a tar ball, it put the files in /usr/local/samba instead of /etc/samba. What switch did I miss during ./configure that will put them in /etc/samba? I saw a few switches but im not sure which to use to

[Samba] WIN NT 4.0 AND SAMBA

2003-07-22 Thread Kevin Smith
Do either NT 4.0 Sp6 or Samba 2.2.7a need any special config to get the NT workstation to see the network? What is happening is the DHCP service isn't activating, I suspect hardware because even hard coding the IP doesn't work on the NT Box, I get Link and 100tx lights but no activity. I have set

[Samba] Smbclient and Winpopup

2003-07-01 Thread Kevin Smith
Listers, Is the a way to tell SMBCLIENT to broadcast to the entire workgroup instead of having to send to all the individual clients? I've tried smbclient -M workgroup and it failed to resolve anything (which was expected). What Im ultimately wanting to do is set up the proper line in the PPP

[Samba] FW: Smbclient and Winpopup

2003-07-01 Thread Kevin Smith
Listers, Is the a way to tell SMBCLIENT to broadcast to the entire workgroup instead of having to send to all the individual clients? I've tried smbclient -M workgroup and it failed to resolve anything (which was expected). What Im ultimately wanting to do is set up the proper line in the PPP

re: [Samba] 2.2.8a and printers

2003-06-24 Thread Kevin Smith
Message: 47 Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 17:00:49 -0700 From: Karl Banasky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: re: [Samba] 2.2.8a and printers To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 No clue as to why off this info. Maybe a log or

[Samba] 2.2.8a and printers

2003-06-23 Thread Kevin Smith
I recent upgraded to 2.2.8, which went fine. When I checked smbclient -L firewall, I saw I Lost my printer share. I am using CUPS v1.1.3 for printing. When I went back to 2.2.7a it reappeared. 2 questions: 1 Why did it do this? I ./configured it --enable-cups- --with-pam_(smb) 2 Is there and

[Samba] FW: THE [PRINT$] SHARE

2003-05-30 Thread Kevin Smith
Is this an exclusively NT/XP/2K share or will it work with windows 9x as well? Kev -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Samba 2.2.8a Install

2003-05-29 Thread Kevin Smith
I just downloaded and installed the above tar ball, all went fine, all runs, hits no errors (./configure, make, make install bin, make install_man). When it finished, it typed, service smb stop, service smb restart, then smbclient -L firewall, which still reported 2.2.7a. So I tried it another

[Samba] THE [PRINT$] SHARE

2003-05-27 Thread Kevin Smith
Is this an exclusively NT/XP/2K share or will it work with windows 9x as well? Kev -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] WINS

2003-04-02 Thread Kevin Smith
With all this talk about a WINS server, I was wondering what the advantages/disadvantages are of them. My System consists is a RH7.3 server as a PDC with Samba 2.2.7a and 3 Win98se clients, the newest CUPS for an eventual printer server. Thanks. Kev -- To unsubscribe from this list go

RE:Subject: [Samba] I see my samba server but.............

2003-03-27 Thread Kevin Smith
Well first problem I see is you editied your sbm.conf...Should be smb.conf ;-) Can you access it as root? Id start by making sure the permissions are correct. And that the Sharename in smb.conf matches the folder name on the server and that the path is correct.

[Samba] SAMBA AND LOGON SCRIPTS.

2003-03-25 Thread Kevin Smith
Is there a was in Logon script to figure out what user is logging on and only map those drives to those users? For instance I have 3 users Sysadmin, Deb, and Nicole, With Public, ~ , and Music share. What I want is Sysadmin gets access to all 3, Deb Gets access to all 3, and Nicole only gets

[Samba] Windows 9X samba Password Change

2003-03-19 Thread Kevin Smith
What is the preferred method of letting Win9X users changes their password? I Have the necessary settings on smb.conf (passwd chat, ect.) but still can't seem to get it to work properly. And trust me, if I upgrade the Win OS's, itll cause more confusion then needed. Kev -- To unsubscribe

[Samba] Ghosting Linux Partitions.

2003-03-18 Thread Kevin Smith
I was thinking of putting a slightly bigger HD on my Linux server and would like to know the easiest way. I know that ghost works well on FAT32 partitions, but does it work on Ext3 partitions too? Id rather not reinstall if I don't have to, so any and all suggestions are appreciated. TIA Kev

[Samba] Password Change on Win 98/Samba

2003-03-17 Thread Kevin Smith
What is the preferred method of password changing with Windows 98? I've tried dropping to DOS and typing passwd with no luck. using RH 7.2, and Samba 2.2.7a. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Win 98 Roaming Profiles

2003-03-14 Thread Kevin Smith
Just to make sure, EVERYTHING on the win 98 desktop will be transferred to the server correct? Is there a way to pick what gets sent to the server, as the disc space is limited right now and on client gets about 1/2 way through and crashes the server. Os- rh 7.2 with pppd update Samba 2.2.7a

[Samba] Userconf

2003-03-10 Thread Kevin Smith
When I upgraded to 7.3 I noticed userconf was gone. I was wondering if there is another textmode user manager, or if one could find it on the 6.X cd and install it from there? I really prefer this to Webmin or any GUI manager. Kev -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and

[Samba] capture Printer port...

2003-02-24 Thread Kevin Smith
Hi All, I recently did a clean upgrade from a 6.0/7.2 hybrids to 7.3. Im using Samba 2.2.1 and Cups for printing and the only thing I cant figure out is when I try to capture the printer port in Win 9x is says the share cant be found...yet it prints the test page flawlessly. Its not a

[Samba] Segmentation fault

2003-02-21 Thread Kevin Smith
I was trying to get SMB_PAM to authenticate new users, and thought Ii figured it out, typed passwd testuser and I get a segmentation fault back. I tried rebooting (old habits die hard) with no luck. I was Googling and found a few things, but (as always it seems) were unanswered or were I have that

[Samba] New Users wont authenticate.

2003-02-20 Thread Kevin Smith
Im using Samba 2.2.7a on my RH7.3 box. The 3 users I have had on the system work flawlessly, but when I add a new user (userconf, adduser, smbpasswd -a) the system takes the user, it exists in both PSSWD files, but won't allow logging on from the Win9x box. I look in /var/log/messages and it

[Samba] Stopping Net Access without proper login.

2003-02-14 Thread Kevin Smith
I as wondering how I can stop a user from accessing the net if they just Cancel out of the logon. I know I can use the poledit, but I prefer to do it from samba. Id Imagine it has something to do with mapping to a guest user who has no access. Can someone clarify this for me? Ty Kev -- To

[Samba] CUPS on RH 7.3

2003-02-11 Thread Kevin Smith
I installed this last night and so far it look promising. One thing. I cant seem to access via MSIE. I've allowed port 631 on the firewall. but I still get the DNS server error. I've tried using the IP address, and the actual name, both seem to WANT to find it as they look for about 2 minutes, but

[Samba] Delayed Logins

2003-02-05 Thread Kevin Smith
When I activate MSIE on my Client, it triggers the DoD as it should, But when the modem connects, I have to refresh the screen to get the web pages to come up. With the Windows ICS I have used, it comes up as soon as the connection is made. Im not sure if this is a Samba or a PPP problem. Im

[Samba] Delayed Logins

2003-02-05 Thread Kevin Smith
When I activate MSIE on my Client, it triggers the DoD as it should, But when the modem connects, I have to refresh the screen to get the web pages to come up. With the Windows ICS I have used, it comes up as soon as the connection is made. Im not sure if this is a Samba or a PPP problem. Im

[Samba] Samba Woes.

2002-11-04 Thread Kevin Smith
I tried to add a test user adduser, SMBadduser and as far as the linux box was concerned, It was fine, but the Win98 box kept giving me "Incorrect Password" Samba's log agreed with "Invalid Username/Password" on several lines. Then Samba and NMB stopped working all together,. I finally

[Samba] Server crashes during Roaming profile Transfer

2002-10-12 Thread Kevin Smith
I have a RH 6.0 (don't laugh) server I've set up. Hooked to the test machine its fine, but when I put in on the 3 machine network it did a few weird things: 1: Changed my Main User Profile on Machine #1 to what looks like a default profile. and When I login there no previous username in

[Samba] Roaming Profiles

2002-10-11 Thread Kevin Smith
I have a RH 6.0 (don't laugh) server I've set up. Hooked to the test machine its fine, but when I put in on the 3 machine network it did a few weird things: 1: Changed my Main User Profile on Machine #1 to what looks like a default profile. and When I login there no previous username in

[Samba] Server Crashing

2002-10-07 Thread Kevin Smith
I have a RH 6.0 (don't laugh) server I've set up. Hooked to the test machine its fine, but when I put in on the 3 machine network it did a few weird things: 1: Changed my Main User Profile on MAchine #1 to what looks like a default profile. and When I login there no previous username in