[Samba] Samba 2.2.12 winXP can't see system under mynetwork

2004-10-22 Thread bill eight
Hi, File server - samba 2.2.12 serving win95 and winXP systems. Win95 systems see network appropriately. WinXP systems can see the files when I do run \\servername\filefolder\ but NOT when I go into my network places... What do I need to do to fix this? notes - a) changing the samba

[Samba] for XP client do I need to have a machine account

2004-10-13 Thread bill eight
Hi, Ok - win95 systems were on Samba 2.2.x Now, added XP pro systems... added user account on XP desktop AND on samba/linux server and did a smbpasswd -a c:\net use \\ipaddr\share /user:user works .. but on the XP system (logged in as that user) I CAN't see the network, even doing an add

[Samba] Invalid username/password for ipc$ [nobody]

2004-10-12 Thread bill eight
Hi, this is the error I get in the log: [2004/10/12 12:33:56, 2] smbd/service.c:make_connection(331) Invalid username/password for ipc$ [nobody] [2004/10/12 12:33:56, 2] smbd/server.c:exit_server(511) Closing connections now what should I look at? background: adding winXP pro clients

[Samba] win95 systems see samba 2.2.12 server OK, winXP do not

2004-10-12 Thread bill eight
Hi, This problem is driving me crazy.. I've read piles of FMs, but am stuck... is it the variable domain logons = yes which is causing me trouble? is it something else?? thx b --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] samba]# more smb.conf [global] smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd add

[Samba] samba 2.2.12 upgrade failed..

2004-10-11 Thread bill eight
Hi, Ok - I tried to upgrade to samba 2.2.12 from samba 2.2.7 - but it failed. error: -- Installing stack version of /etc/pam.d/samba... error: execution of %postun scriptlet from samba-2.2.7-3.7.3 failed, exit status 1 OK! doesn't work now.. NOW what? uninstall?? reinstall 2.2.7?? I

[Samba] exit status 1 = ok? not ok?

2004-10-11 Thread bill eight
Hi, I am attempting to track down an error.. I get an exit status 1 what does that mean? I'm assuming it is a bad thing, but I wanted to know for certain. the error Installing stack version of /etc/pam.d/samba... error: execution of %postun scriptlet from samba-2.2.7-3.7.3 failed, exit

[Samba] smbpasswd fails on samba 2.2.x

2004-10-11 Thread bill eight
Hi, setup upgraded to samba 2.2.12, from 2.2.3 with win95 clients. following winXP guide http://www.faqs.org/docs/samba/ch03.html created a test account. but smbpasswd fails.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] data]# smbpasswd test New SMB password: Retype new SMB password: Failed to find entry for user

[Samba] account on winXP system unable to access workgroup

2004-10-11 Thread bill eight
Hi Please Help... Adding winXP pro user into Samba 2.2.12, no PDC, setup login account with same name and passwd on Desktop as on the server (used smbpasswd -a - to add passwd) following the guide www.faqs.org/docs/samba/ch03.html trouble - Can't access the server MP samba looks like it is

[Samba] log level in samba 2.2.12

2004-10-11 Thread bill eight
Hi, Ok - what is the default log level for samba 2.2.12? I don't have either parameter log level or debug level set in my smb.conf file. currently it looks like samba thinks the user is nobody - even tho smbstatus records the proper user. (win XP pro client - test user defined on client and

[Samba] 2 pids nmbd? thought there should only be one

2004-10-11 Thread bill eight
Hi, Ok - I noticed 2 nmbd processes running.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] init.d]# ./smb status smbd (pid 15840 14342 14090 14067) is running... nmbd (pid 14073 14072) is running... thought there should only be one nmbd pid? thanks b __ Do you Yahoo!?

[Samba] finally adding winXP pro systems into a win95/samba 2.2.x network

2004-10-08 Thread bill eight
Hi! Questions. 1) Do I have to upgrade to Samba 3.x to support winXP pro clients (NO PDC) 2) What are the complications of adding WinXP pro clients to an existing win95/samba 2.2.x network -- background -- I am looking for the easier/quickest way to do this. the boss man is happy with the

[Samba] Help - Adding winXP pro clients to win95 and Samba 2.2.x setup

2004-10-08 Thread bill eight
Hi! Questions. 1) Do I have to upgrade to Samba 3.x to support winXP pro clients (NO PDC) 2) What are the complications of adding WinXP pro clients to an existing win95/samba 2.2.x network 3) IF i have to upgrade to Samba 3.x, is it easy, or do I have to plan to do a bit or a lot of work. --

[Samba] Help - error on upgrade from samba 2.2.7 to 2.2.12

2004-10-08 Thread bill eight
Hi! Summary - 2.2.12 rpm package from us1.samba.org failed on my redhat 7.3 system Installing stack version of /etc/pam.d/samba... error: execution of %postun scriptlet from samba-2.2.7-3.7.3 failed, exit status 1 looks like the samba server is dead now. I stopped and restarted the smb

[Samba] upgraded from samba 2.2.7a on RH to 3.0.1 get errors running smbstatus

2003-12-20 Thread bill eight
Hello, Please advise, upgraded from Samba 2.2.7a on RH to Samba 3.0.1 Getting error messages when running smbstatus. I am assuming samba is NOT running when I see this ... what to do now? Must I redo smb.conf file completely? (I am still new to this .. ) thanks b - errors from

[Samba] FYI - someone is infected on this list

2003-12-19 Thread bill eight
FYI - Since joining the list and posting on it, I noticed that I've gotten a number of emails with a trojan in the attachment (virus) ... SOMEONE on this list is infected. (well, someone's computer is infected) PLEASE double check your system. Yahoo scan of the attachment:

[Samba] winXP pro and Samba 2.2.7 network w/win95/98 systems

2003-12-17 Thread bill eight
hello, Need advise I've been attempting to get a winXP system added into the network of win95/98 systems and a Samba 2.2.7 server (redhat 7.3) current version of Samba version 2.2.7a-security-rollup-fix the win95/98 systems work fine. the winXP has trouble .. 1) It can not see the samba