RE: [Samba] 2 GB Limit when writing to smbfs filesystems

2003-07-18 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I'm running RedHat 8.0 with samba-2.2.7-5.8.0 (installed from RedHat distribution) When I use cpio to write a backup ( 2GB) to a smbfs filesystem, I get the error: File size limit exceeded I get the same error when I linux copy (cp) a file ( 2GB) from a Linux ext3 filesystem to the

RE: [Samba] Vijay - samba box not seen in browse list.

2003-07-16 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
smbclient -L localhost gives the error : added interface ip=192.168.0.229 bcast=192.168.0.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 error connecting to 127.0.0.1:139 (Connection refused) error connecting to 127.0.0.1 (Connection refused) netstat -nap | grep 139 Like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] netstat

RE: [Samba] Question / Help

2003-07-16 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Good Morning, Good evening! :) Printing, well that is the issue. I can see the printers, but when I try to print I get a message that the printer is not available, or it just does not print. I can once in a blue moon get the win 2K machine to do a test print. First try following

RE: [Samba] Vijay - samba box not seen in browse list.

2003-07-15 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Without modifying any security parameters, I have changed the following : interfaces = 192.168.0.229/24 ; not needed remote announce = 192.168.0.255 local master = yes and created a user administrator onthe linux box with the same passwd as that of the win2K server - using smbpasswd.

RE: [Samba] Cant Change Password from W2K client

2003-07-14 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Hello again all. I am only having one problem with my shiny new PDC running Samba 2.2.8a -- The client can't change their password from their own machine! The error returned is: The user name or old password is incorrect. Letters must be typed using the correct case. Make sure that

RE: [Samba] passwd chat debug

2003-07-14 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I'm trying to set up my passwd chat, then I was adviced to use: passwd chat debug = yes debug level = 103 encryp passwords = no But I can't find the chat inside log.smbd What am I doing wrong? You're looking in the wrokg place... Look in the machine.log where machine is the smbname

RE: [Samba] passwd chat debug

2003-07-14 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
'\\mysambaserver\myshare' /mnt/somewhere -o username=mysambaname and if it works it means the samba infrastructure is OK nomatter what, it's got to be in W2K; or at least AFAIK... Why do you insist so much in keeping the UNIX pass in sync anyway? :-o On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Vizitiu, Ciprian wrote

[Samba] samba via ssh; some W2000 do not.

2003-07-14 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Samba 2.2.8a. Since (Free)Swan flew into ground I've started to use openssh to connect to the samba server. So far so good, what I do is to forward 139 and then declare the samba server to be 127.0.0.1 in lmhosts on the Windows WS. It worked well for all XPs Pro that I have tested but in

RE: [Samba] Having problems connecting xp machine to samba

2003-07-14 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
1.There IS another domain controller on the network, however, it is not a SAMBA pdc. I've seen instructions that say there should not be another pdc on the network, but I'm assuming that means a samba pdc. I don't know if that makes a difference. It makes all the difference in the

RE: [Samba] lfs 2GB limit for samba-3.0.0beta2-1.i386.rpm

2003-07-11 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Re: Below I am using samba samba-3.0.0beta2-1.i386.rpm I had previously been on the latest redhat version of samba ... I need large file support... Do you know of a patch for the newer sambas or do I have to go backwards? (see reference below) I have a samba-2.2.5-1.i386.rpm but then

RE: [Samba] Any Idea why this would happen??

2003-07-11 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Which windows are you running? XP has a setting gpedit.msc-user profiles-local only=enabled Windows cannot create a profile directory \\samuel\ikw38 you be logged to a local profile only. Then it comes saying any changes made in this session will not be saved. All

RE: [Samba] Changing passwd as ordinary user

2003-07-11 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
when I try to change my password as ordinary user using smbpasswd, I get the following error message: machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change: Error was : RAP86: The specified password is invalid. I'm sure my old password is correct and the new password also. If I change the

RE: [Samba] Changing passwd as ordinary user

2003-07-11 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Try for example unix password sync = no in your smb.conf and see if it makes any difference... Well, I'm running RH 9. I used unix password sync = no and it made *THE* difference. I mean, it worked. Now the question is: how to solve the problem using unix password sync = yes? What's

RE: [Samba] Changing passwd as ordinary user

2003-07-11 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
How about reding the man? Just to see how missleading it can be! ;-) I read it, but I'm not able to build the passwd chat I need.. :( Been there done that! :-D I thought the passwd chat would be: But I failed (again) on solving this problem alone... passwd chat debug

RE: [Samba] (no subject)

2003-07-10 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I want to change my Samba 2.2.5 Version to Samba 2.2.8. But I do not know, if I can use the same Config-File ( /lib/smb.conf) and the same userfile ( /private/smbpasswd ) ?? Perhaps I must also convert it. Make also a back-up of all .tdb. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the

RE: [Samba] newbie: instaling samba to use network printers

2003-07-09 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I have a network with an NT as PDC. There are ...5-6 printers on my network shared by the network users. How can I use them? What do I have to put in my configuration file? You have a very long road ahead, don't expect it to be easy. First, read the fine doc at

RE: [Samba] Samba newbie question

2003-07-09 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
if anyone has any ideas, they are greatly appreciated. Set log level = 2 or 3 and take a look in /var/log/samba/log.* particularly the log named like your laptop should be of some interest; that is log.yourlapname. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the

RE: [Samba] installed samba,enabled nbios,shares, failing

2003-07-08 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I've installed Samba. And smbstatus shows no locked files. enabled netbios. I Can't seem to find the network on either windows xp nor on rhl 9. Mounting times out. And Network not found error comes on WindowsxP. i don't know if i need to add a share or what. i just changed the

RE: [Samba] Printing Through Samba From Windows

2003-07-08 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
i know in CUPS it is a setting on how you control the printer. I think using lpd there is a flag -raw (or something, not sure) that you can pass to the print command that basically says: take this job, send it to the printer but dont fart with it... ... And pray that the printer

RE: [Samba] Still having the same problem with Samba

2003-07-08 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Now I get this error when trying to get W2k pro to join the Linux Domain. Here is the SMB.Conf file again for review. Thanks so much security = DOMAIN Change it to security = server ... encrypt passwords = yes browsable = yes local master = yes domain master = yes os level = 99

RE: [Samba] Windows XP logon and Samba PDC

2003-07-04 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
hi, i've tried all the modifications i-ve found to login with Windows XP Pro client on a Samba Server as PDC but nothing have worked. what else could i do or did i do something wrong ? someone's an idea ?? What exactly does not work? Were you able to join the domain, for example? --

RE: [Samba] I can't ping NT workstation

2003-07-03 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
When I execute a nmblookup command to find the NT server by the name it works. But it doesn't work with ping command. Is neccesary anything more? AFAIK ping uses a different resolver than samba suite. It works the other way around that is a NT box is aware of both WINS and DNS name spaces

[Samba] Recovering printer drivers ][

2003-07-02 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
... Since I got no answers to my previous post about forgotten printer drivers that is printer drivers that disappear after you reinstall a samba and brig back all .tdb from back-up I said what a hell let's try adding the printer drivers again. You guessed, it didn't worked. After asking me for

[Samba] 2GB limit in Samba?

2003-07-01 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Hi. Is there such a limit to 2GB in samba 2.2.8a-1? I get a File imit exceeded when I try to tar or cp smth to a smbmount. On both machines I can successfully do dd if=/dev/zero and create a file of 3GB, I can also tar -cvf it but no cp to smb. RH8 if it matters... -- To unsubscribe from this

RE: [Samba] 2GB limit in Samba?

2003-07-01 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
You can find patches to break the barrier at http://www.hojdpunkten.ac.se/054/samba/index.h tml only apply patches 01 and 02, as 00 is included in stock 2.4.21 I don't use these as they give me too many errors, but they might work for you. What exactly do you mean by errors? Patch

[Samba] How to recover the printer drivers?

2003-07-01 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Samba 2.2.8a-1, RH8. ... So, I had to reinstall. Fortunately I had a back-up copy. I've installed everything and then went to back-up and brought back all the stuff from /etc/samba and /var/cache/samba and all /etc/cups and /etc/printcap*. Aparently samba is working corectly: All user/machine

RE: [Samba] How to recover the printer drivers?

2003-07-01 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Of course printcap is there in /etc and it is 644. Did I forgot to copy something? Yes, the Registry Anybody with a hint? Samba stores printer driver information (including DeviceMode etc.) in its own equivalent to the Windows Registry, the *.tdb files. These should also

RE: [Samba] Drive letter map to Samba using ssh or scp?

2003-06-30 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Jonathan, Shouldn't there be someway of using SSH or SCP to transparently connect to a Samba share, and have the share appear as a drive letter? Yes, there should be. http://ibiblio.org/gferg/ldp/Samba-with-SSH/ That's for linux2linux. For windows2linux try also:

[Samba] Huh... 2.2.8 exploit?!

2003-06-30 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
... By my mistake a 2.2.8a-1 running on RH8 was exposed to the Internet. It was cracked in a matter of hours. I noticed it because they've deleted my smbd. :-| I'm ready to reinstall the machine, if there are any logs that anybody is interested into please say it now. -- To unsubscribe from

RE: [Samba] Huh... 2.2.8 exploit?!

2003-06-30 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Are you really shure, that the computer was breaked through samba, you can be sure only if just the samba ports (137,138,139,445) was opened to the Internet?! Yes, totally agree with you. Maybe my message was... No, for sure my message was badly formulated. I had a RH8 machine with

RE: [Samba] Huh... 2.2.8 exploit?!

2003-06-30 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Signal 11, mmm, that could be a memory error(hardware). Is the hardware certified? (www.memtest86.com) :-D ... Well it's a IBM e-server. No, I didn't change the original memory modules. If it was a hardware error; why would be smbd deleted? Good question. -- To unsubscribe from this

RE: [Samba] Huh... 2.2.8 exploit?!

2003-06-30 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Le lun 30/06/2003 à 08:38, Rashkae a écrit : For that matter, why would smbd (but not the system logs) be deleted in the first place? on which FS type on does smbd reside ? ext3. But it served files from a [Homes] on a ReiserFS -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read

RE: [Samba] setting passwd help

2003-06-26 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
unable to open passdb database. Failed to find entry for user root. Failed to modify password entry for user root any ideas on how i can fix this ?? You'll have to add a linux user to smbpasswd before changing his password. E.g. smbpasswd -a username -- To unsubscribe from this list go

RE: [Samba] 2.2.8a, printer driver download: need to use setdriver

2003-06-26 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I'm setting up the automatic printer driver download feature, and it works nicelly except for one little thing: I have to use, on the samba machine, rpcclient's setdriver command to associate a printer with its driver. I didn't see this requirement in the Samba howto, it only mentions

RE: [Samba] 2.2.8a, printer driver download: need to use setdrive r

2003-06-26 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
http://www.linuxprinting.org/kpfeifle/SambaPri ntHOWTO/Samba-HOWTO-Coll ection -3.0-PrintingChapter-11th-draft.html This URL crashes my mozilla, I only have 128M of RAM :) Damn! We're in 2003 and I feel like in the mail era... Check this: http://www.linuxprinting.org/kpfeifle/ From

RE: [Samba] Installing samba on Red Hat 8

2003-06-25 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I get a msg. like flie blabla conflicting with file from samba-2.2.7'' or something like that. How about more details about that blabla? :-/ In principle there is a big difference between samba.rpm that you get from samba.org and samba that comes with RedHat. RedHat splits the samba package

RE: [Samba] Re: Problems with Samba File Server

2003-06-24 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I have added the linux box to the PDC NT Controller if you mean that!? boris blaha [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] do you have your LINUX-Box in your DNS zone ?? Can you access it via IP? Eg in eplorer \\192.168.1.2\myshare ... Nevermind the delay.

[Samba] How does @group works after all?

2003-06-23 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Hi everyone. On a Samba 2.2.8a I have a share: [S] path = /sdrive public = no read only = yes write list = @special browsable = no I also have special:x:528:jane,jim,james in /etc/group; yet none of those users can write a file in [S]. If I replace write list = @special with

RE: [Samba] Regarding Samba as a PDC

2003-06-20 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Sir, Samba is great thing. Sir, please tell me how can I make PDC to a Red Hat Linux 8.0 using Samba. Can I have to install Red Hat Linux 8.0 as a Server or I will have to do Custom Installation. Sir, please tell me what to do in

RE: [Samba] how to make unix password and samba password same

2003-06-19 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Is it possible to have UNIX password and samba password same so that user only need to remember one userid and password ? How to sync both this password ? Thanks in advance. You've looked at smb.conf, haven't you? Look at the smb.conf particularly search for unix password sync = Yes

RE: [Samba] Drive letter map to Samba using ssh or scp?

2003-06-19 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
OK, what I want to do is access files on my Samba server remotely. Currently, I can use WinSCP, but this isn't ideal because [...] Anyone done anything like this? I don't want to reinvent the wheel if I don't have to. Don't know how it will work apart from VPN. Unfortunately a

RE: [Samba] IP address for workstation

2003-06-18 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
How get IP address the remote workstation in logon process (logon process in Samba Server)? man smb.conf? Maybe you're looking for what's under VARIABLE SUBSTITUTIONS... -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions:

RE: [Samba] PDC without profiles

2003-06-13 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I'am using Samba 2.27 as PDC on mandrake 9.1. I don't need to use profiles. How to do it? I tried to delete share [profiles] and rule 'logon path', but then is WinXP saying can't load roaming profiles,...blah blah each time I started it. Disable roaming profiles from XP like advised here:

RE: [Samba] domain master name query fail

2003-06-13 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Jun 13 15:04:59 SERVER nmbd[2010]: [2003/06/13 15:04:59, 0] nmbd/nmbd_browsesync.c:find_domain_master_name_query_fail(358) Jun 13 15:04:59 SERVER nmbd[2010]: find_domain_master_name_query_fail: Jun 13 15:04:59 SERVER nmbd[2010]: Unable to find the Domain Master Browser name HOME1b

RE: [Samba] Workgroup/Domain Browsing

2003-06-13 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
(lmhosts.sam would not work for some reason though.) :-D Been there done that. Lmhosts.sam is a sample! So copy it to lmhots, alter it, run nbstat -R from a DOS box and that's it. However, browsing does not work. The workgroup aip-ky does not show up, and neither does the server aip-ky. I

RE: [Samba] domain master name query fail

2003-06-13 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I have always thought that declaring a machine to be a WINS server will automatically make it the browser server which stores browse lists and NetBIOS records. My understanding right now is that they can be separated. They are normally separated. In big networks WINS is a core machine

RE: [Samba] Accessing remote samba server

2003-06-12 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Hi, I have a setup where my samba server is located at my main office and I need to provide remote access to a branch office. I already have the conection part operational and the branch office (remote) uses a frame-relay connection to my office (local). I have linux machine with

RE: [Samba] Do we need WINS Replication?

2003-06-12 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Just a silly idea don't know even if it works: If you are in control of the link how about messing with the wins.dat file? When the link gets up you exchange/merge wins.dat files from both servers and restart nmbds... For example all machines in one net are called with a

RE: [Samba] Samba XP

2003-06-12 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
But I need the following details to set up the server:- 1. Samba version 2. Linux kernel version (preferably what distribution and what version) THe lesser the bugs the better. 3. What patch level should I have for the samba 4. Any more sites that tells me how to setup the XP Pro

RE: [Samba] Samba member server not seen in network neighborhood

2003-06-12 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Samba 2.2.5 / AIX 5.1 - NO ERRORS in any logs Can map shares and even correct authentication / user ID mappings work from all WIN2K domain clients using a URL or share mapping utilities. Samba member is not populated / seen in Network Neighborhood but nmblookup -M - ,querying

RE: [Samba] Setting Separate File server from Samba PDC

2003-06-11 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I'm aim to set up a file server that is separate from my SAMBA PDC. I've had no problem setting file server up, and joining it to he domain using smbpasswd. Can I use winbind with a SAMBA PDC or is it meant only for Windows NT servers. Not so long ago I posted the same question

RE: [Samba] Setting Separate File server from Samba PDC

2003-06-11 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
the latest Samba. Thanks Again Roberto On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 11:11, Vizitiu, Ciprian wrote: I'm aim to set up a file server that is separate from my SAMBA PDC. I've had no problem setting file server up, and joining it to he domain using smbpasswd. Can I use winbind

[Samba] Outlook .pst on a samba share; do or don't?

2003-06-10 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Hi listers. People here are trying to push me into moving the Outlook .psts on a samba share for back-up reasons. I'd like to hear your experience about this: is it feasible in the size of 20 users with 400...800MB each .pst? Any special settings on samba side? Something special that I should

[Samba] shadow folders in XP explorer?

2003-06-10 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Samba 2.2.8 which is also PDC, logon from windows XP WS. If different users log on from the same WS one can tell the history of the logons because upon exploring the samba server one can see all the other users home shares; I mean the previously logged in users. That is if John logs in to XP WS

RE: [Samba] Samba newbie need help with files copied from NT to samba linux box...

2003-06-10 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I've managed to get samba up and running on my rh7.3 web server. I'm able to see this server in My Network Places and browse to see the shared directories. My problem is this: I want to create and test my web pages on my XP box using DWMX, upload these files to one of the shared

RE: [Samba] shadow folders in XP explorer?

2003-06-10 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Try the following: 1. restart samba OK 2. login john 3. run smbstatus (save output) [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]# smbstatus Samba version 2.2.8 Service uid gid pid machine -- john johnjohn 15079 XPWS

[Samba] Samba + CUPS = Two printers instead of one?

2003-06-10 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Samba 2.2.8 + cups-1.1.17. load printers = yes show add printer wizard = yes printcap name = cups printer admin = root printing = cups [print$] path = /home/printers guest ok = yes browseable = yes write list = root [printers] comment = All Printers

RE: [Samba] Can't use mount command with samba

2003-06-10 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I have a home network based on Win XP Pro, with one Linux machine running Red Hat 9. All updates have been applied. There's no domain controller. I can connect from the Linux machine to the XP machines via Konqueror using smb://mymachine/myshare However, I can't use the mount command.

RE: [Samba] Do we need WINS Replication?

2003-06-06 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
We have 2 segments of the corporate network, which are connected by a unstable(~90% uptime) 2Mbps link. This link cannot be made better. Just a silly idea don't know even if it works: If you are in control of the link how about messing with the wins.dat file? When the link gets up you

[Samba] Moving samba from one machine to another?

2003-05-29 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
Hi listers. I have a 2.2.7 samba running on a RH8. I'd like to move the current samba (with all the accounts and so) to a more powerful machine. Assuming that at the destination I have exactly the same installed packets what files must be copied in order to make the move as easy as possible? To

[Samba] Can I use winbind to auth against a samba 2.2.7 PDC?

2003-04-04 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
I'm looking for a valid way to let users have a single point password change for windows login and IMAP. As I don't want to resort to clear text passwords (that would allow to sync the UNIX passwords) I went the other way that is pam for IMAP (via winbind). It's just that wbinfo -t says Secret

RE: [Samba] problems with pam_winbind, that is linux box to samba remote server

2003-04-04 Thread Vizitiu, Ciprian
It looks like the winbind client will NOT natively auth you against a samba PDC. After 2 days of browsing through lists it looks like the cause is this: (Kevin Stefanik) winbindd gets a list of domain controllers via broadcast and then confirms each directly with a unicast query to the