[Samba] Domain login problem

I have installed a new samba 3.0.11 server everything seemed to be going ok Winbindd is running fine   wbinfo -t wbinfo -u wbinfo -g getent passwd getent groups   all work correctly I can perform a chgrp or chmod using a domain user or group.   I have stopped nscd   the problem occurs when I try

[Samba] Disconnected Drives Reconnecting but red cross remains on share problem with clipart

When I last posted the email below the reconnect issue did not seem to be causing any problems, we have subsequently had some users reporting that they cannot open clipart. This only seems to happen when the red cross is displayed, if users perform a:-   NET USE H: /D   which removes the drive the

[Samba] Upgrading 2.2.8a to 3.0.7 UID problems

I have been running samba 2.2.8a with approx 600 users accessing it for their network drives. What I need to do now is to upgrade it to version 3.0.7. I have been trying to upgrade my development system with limited success this is what I have done. I have 2 test environments one is under vm-ware

Re: [Samba] How to Upgrade from 2.2.8a to 3.0.6

As part of my continuing Pd into this problem I have:-   setup two more users on my NT domain   op86vb op86vc   I then did   getent passwd xxxdom+op86vb  it returned XXXDOM+op86vb:x:20592:1::/smb/homes/op86vb:/bin/false   getent passwd xxxdom+op86vc   it returned XXXDOM+op86vc:x:20593:

Re: [Samba] How to Upgrade from 2.2.8a to 3.0.6

[EMAIL PROTECTED] <> wrote: | cd nsswitch | cp libnss_winbind.so /lib Make sure that there is a symlink from /lib/libnss_winbind.so.2 -> /lib/libnss_winbind.so   * Yes I had already setup the symlink | if I do a directory listing it now looks like this | | | drwxrws--- 2

[Samba] How to Upgrade from 2.2.8a to 3.0.6

I have been running samba 2.2.8a with approx 400 users accessing it for their network drives. What I need to do now is to upgrade it to version 3.0.6. I have been trying to upgrade my development system with limited success this is what I have done.   stopped samba   /usr/src/samba-3.0.6/source  

[Samba] Disconnected Drives Reconnecting but red cross remains on share

I am running Samba version 2.2.8a, everything seems to be running great. I have however noticed that whenever shares go into the disconnected state i.e the red cross in windows, They still allow you to use the drives i.e double click open files etc but the red cross remains on the resource and net

[Samba] Using top with Samba

I have set up s 2.2.8a samba server running on a Sles8 on a VM on an Z-series running OS390. I currently have 200 users on the server with 120 concurrent users accessing filoes to date. It all seems to be working well. I use top to monitor proccesses the question I have is, can you configure the w

Re: [Samba] PDF * powerpoint files need the x bit set under linux

Thanks for responding so fast Jim(I'm fairly new to linux/samba) The file permission's on the windows servers do not have the execute permission bit set. I get the problem whether I double click the data file or open the application first then try to open the data file.   Keith Allen -Jim McDo

[Samba] PDF * powerpoint files need the x bit set under linux

We are trying to migrate to samba from NT4 data servers, We don't currently allow users the execute permission on data drives, so I have setup data drives with a creat mask of 0660 which seems ok. The problem I'm having it that both powerpoint and PDF files seem to need the 'x' bit set before user