Re: [Samba] Username case mangling -- Linux username is mixed-case, Samba returns lower-case

2008-04-12 Thread Steve Briggs
--- Steve Briggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Jeremy Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 09:56:45AM -0700, Steve Briggs wrote: I have a problem that I first observed when I upgraded from 3.0.24 to 3.0.28 and is, I believe, related to the introduction of the

[Samba] Username case mangling -- Linux username is mixed-case, Samba returns lower-case

2008-04-08 Thread Steve Briggs
I have a problem that I first observed when I upgraded from 3.0.24 to 3.0.28 and is, I believe, related to the introduction of the printjob username configuration parameter. I print via CUPS and the Cups-PDF driver wants to know the Linux username (so it can put the PDF in the proper location).

Re: [Samba] Username case mangling -- Linux username is mixed-case, Samba returns lower-case

2008-04-08 Thread Wes Deviers
On Tue 8 Apr 2008 12:56:45 pm Steve Briggs wrote: As an aside while checking the samba documentation, I saw references to how Linux usernames should always be all lower case. Why? I've had mixed-case names for over 6 years and am unaware of any problems until now. Certainly, standard

Re: [Samba] Username case mangling -- Linux username is mixed-case, Samba returns lower-case

2008-04-08 Thread Jeremy Allison
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 09:56:45AM -0700, Steve Briggs wrote: I have a problem that I first observed when I upgraded from 3.0.24 to 3.0.28 and is, I believe, related to the introduction of the printjob username configuration parameter. I print via CUPS and the Cups-PDF driver wants to know

Re: [Samba] Username case mangling -- Linux username is mixed-case, Samba returns lower-case

2008-04-08 Thread Steve Briggs
--- Jeremy Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 09:56:45AM -0700, Steve Briggs wrote: I have a problem that I first observed when I upgraded from 3.0.24 to 3.0.28 and is, I believe, related to the introduction of the printjob username configuration parameter. I

[Samba] Username case mangling: Linux username is mixed-case, Samba returns lower-case

2008-03-31 Thread Steve Briggs
I have a problem that I first observed when I upgraded from 3.0.24 to 3.0.28 and is, I believe, related to the introduction of the printjob username configuration parameter. I print via CUPS and the Cups-PDF driver wants to know the Linux username (so it can put the PDF in the proper location).

Re: [Samba] Username case mangling: Linux username is mixed-case, Samba returns lower-case

2008-03-31 Thread Chris Smith
On Monday 31 March 2008, Steve Briggs wrote: I see I'm not the first to observe this change: http://www.mail-archive.com/samba@lists.samba.org/msg85076.html That's my post and was resolved as I stated - but that server uses winbind to authenticate to an NT PDC. And despite the initial problem