Re: [Samba] PDC: client has profile.pds trouble

2006-10-20 Thread Veronica Hill
On 20 Oct 2006, at 22:04, Boniforti Flavio wrote: Hello list. Hello I will really appreciate help on this issue. BTW: I'm not wanting Roaming Profiles, I will try them after I can logon to the PDC with local client profiles at first. Samba and windows xp has them switched on by

Re: [Samba] Re: Migration NT4 domain to Samba/LDAP howto

2006-10-18 Thread Veronica Hill
On 18 Oct 2006, at 22:28, Paul van Noort wrote: Thanks for the help.. I got some reading matter for the upcoming fall holiday ;-) Questions so far that come to mind are: My current Windows 2003 server must stay! It is the Application server: can Samba act as a PDC with this machine in its

Re: [Samba] Samba Windows 2003 AD

2006-05-23 Thread Veronica Hill
Firstly, winbind is going to be your best friend with AD, so yes set it up. idmap_rid is particularly easy for companies with many sites that need consistent UID GID mapping. (think centralized backups using rsync and you'll get the idea) Secondly the Domain Users Group doesn't fully exist

Re: [Samba] new directory to share gives error code -43

2006-05-22 Thread Veronica Hill
My guess is you may have forgotten to create the dir You could try this little script to check if you have created all the paths == #!/bin/bash for p in $(grep path /etc/samba/smb.conf | cut -d= -f2 | cut -d -f2 | grep -v \%) do

Re: [Samba] domain controller cannot be contacted

2006-04-11 Thread Veronica Hill
On 11 Apr 2006, at 21:35, Mark Rutherford wrote: You know, the strangest thing happened here. One thing I neglected to mention and I bet it was vital information, is that w have 2 samba machines on the network. we have one as a spare in case the main server dies. It is sync'd with the

Re: [Samba] Winbind

2006-04-11 Thread Veronica Hill
What does /etc/nsswitch.conf have in it? On 11 Apr 2006, at 22:23, simon chap wrote: Hi All, I am currently weaving samba into an active directory domain. ntlm works fine. but wbinfo is not so good. wbinfo -r username returns Could not get groups for user username wbinfo -n username

[Samba] helping out with documentation?

2006-04-08 Thread Veronica Hill
What would be the best way to help out with Documentation - like changing some of the bits in Samba by example or adding pointers to other chapters where John Terpstra has missed a step that another chapter covers? I can't find any info on the website that shows me how to write in the