Re: [Samba] SAMBA: how do I tell SAMBA to not prompt for id/passwords when connecting from windows (vista)

2008-10-25 Thread Robert Wickberg
If you don't want to be prompted for user names and passwords, one hint is to make sure you use the same username and password on both the samba boxes and the windows boxes, as windows will try to use your current account's username and password when connecting to a server, and will only prompt if

Re: [Samba] files disappearing from Samba server

2008-10-02 Thread Robert Wickberg
The files that are reported missing are missing if I log in an look via a shell, too. On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 2:24 AM, Helmut Hullen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo, Robert, > > Du (rwickberg) meintest am 01.10.08: > > > I'm the tech coordinator for a high school. Last year, we had a file >

[Samba] files disappearing from Samba server

2008-10-01 Thread Robert Wickberg
I'm the tech coordinator for a high school. Last year, we had a file server kids could save work to that was a generic Celeron 800 PC with an IDE hard drive. It ran Debian Sarge, with whatever version of Samba ships with that. It was down to a couple of gig of free disk space by the end of the y

[Samba] can't log in to XP machines on the other side of an interdomain trust

2005-11-02 Thread Robert Wickberg
I have two domains, and want to set up workstations so users can log into either domain. I'm using samba 3.0.20b-2 on two debian servers, each of which is a controller for it's own domain. I've set up the interdomain trust accounts. I join the Windows XP workstations to one domain (the add machine