[Samba] Winbind partial data

2007-09-03 Thread Simon Chappell
Hello All got a nasty problem that has reared its head this morning. Windows 2003 ADS controller. Samba 3.022 Ubuntu 6.06LTS getent passwd returns users but not all of them. I am missing a couple of hundred. Also if i add a new user they do not appear in getent. however they all show in in

[Samba] Printing irritation

2003-01-29 Thread Simon Chappell
I have a few smb servers running cups or lpr. the problem i have is that some sites are turing over many print jobs and eventually printing stops. I find that the /var partition is full and on investigation /var/spool/samba is full of smbprn.blah.blah files. when i dlete the files printing is

[Samba] XP Profiles

2002-12-06 Thread Simon Chappell
I seem to have a problem where an XP system logs on fine but I allways get a popup text file that appears? It seems to be to do with the profile as first logon does not create the same problem. Has anyone got a workaround for this, or seen it before thanks in advance Simon

[Samba] change password

2002-12-05 Thread Simon Chappell
hello all Does anyone have any idea how to setup password expiration and/or change password at next logon in the samba server? I do find that to be really helpfull when you have users who are alergic to changing password from mummy etc.. Many thanks in advance Simon

[Samba] Login scripts

2002-11-29 Thread Simon Chappell
Hello again I have noticed that my XP system does not pick up its login script at bootup. the win98 is fine but XP just skips it. I am using %g.bat in the smb.conf. Is there a problem with WinXP(many I hear you say) that stops it from picking up login scripts. Thans in advance Simon

[Samba] Cups

2002-11-28 Thread Simon Chappell
Can anyone advise how to get Cups to survive a reboot with samba. After Reboot both samba and cups are running but there are no samba preinters unless I restart Samba. I have set links to rc3.d so that cups starts before samba but still doesnt work. Any help would be greatly appreceiated