Samba

[Samba] Samba4 Replication Policies
Hello To all, I set up 2 samba4 dc with replication. All working well users/groupsare in both controllers. But what I am missing are the group-policies I set up on a "ou" basis on the first controller . Are the policies replicated and how? Can I do it manuell?! The folder /usr/local/samba/var/locks/sysvol/tuebi... 31 Jul 2010 05:21

[Samba] Slow with some applications
Hi. Excuse my English. I have a huge problem here. I have the following scenario: - Gentoo - Kernel 2.6.31 - Samba 3.0.37 - OpenLDAP - Samba + OpelLDAP as a PDC - 600 users - 20 groups - 30 simultaneous users in the highest scenario - It's a very small scenario anyway Everything works fine, the... 30 Jul 2010 18:34

[Samba] SAMBA4 DDNS update samba_dnsupdate issues
Followed all the howto instructions and when this runs I get the following: (with debug on) [root(a)quigonn named]# /usr/local/samba/sbin/samba_dnsupdate -d 200 /usr/local/samba/lib/python2.4/site-packages/samba/__init__.py:44: RuntimeWarning: Python C API version mismatch for module ldb: This Python has API version ... 30 Jul 2010 17:27

getent acting unreliable with idmap_ad
Hello, I personally solved my stability issues when, rather than letting Samba find automatically the AD servers, I stated them clearly : - I stated clearly my "password server =" in smb.conf - I stated clearly my /etc/krb5.conf I am running on CentOS 5.5, samba 3.0.33. Apart from that : I have installed ... 7 Aug 2010 13:39

[Samba] smbpasswd doesn't accept -'s in username?
Hello Since Lighttpd sets /var/www to www-data, I ran this: # grep -i "www-data" /etc/passwd www-data:x:33:33:www-data:/var/www:/bin/sh # smbpasswd -a "www-data" New SMB password: Retype new SMB password: Unable to modify TDB passwd: NT_STATUS_UNSUCCESSFUL! Failed to add entry for user www-data. Can yo... 30 Jul 2010 12:59

[3.4.7/Ubuntu 10.04] Can modify but not create/delete
Quoting Gilles (gilles.ganault(a)free.fr): Hello I notice I can modify existing files, but not create/delete. I also notice that after saving a file I modified, Samba sets its access rights to 744. nobody.nogroup owns /var/www, with /var/www/. as 755 Logged on from XP as "nobody". Her... 1 Aug 2010 07:16

[Samba] [3.4.7/Ubuntu 10.04] Can modify but not create/delete
Hello I notice I can modify existing files, but not create/delete. I also notice that after saving a file I modified, Samba sets its access rights to 744. nobody.nogroup owns /var/www, with /var/www/. as 755 Logged on from XP as "nobody". Here's /etc/samba/smb.conf: ================== [global] workgr... 30 Jul 2010 09:41

[Samba] ANNOUNCE: cifs-utils release 4.6 available for download
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 It has been a while since I've cut a new release for cifs-utils. This one has more visible changes than were in the last few releases. Major highlights: - - documentation additions for the fsc option - - mount.cifs deals with _netdev, mand and nomand options cor... 30 Jul 2010 09:40

[Samba] getent acting unreliable with idmap_ad
I'm trying to get my linux boxes to authenticate to AD using winbind. I need to get my uid's from AD so I'm using idmap_ad. I got to the point where 'getent passwd' shows me the list of unix users from AD with all correct details, however when I do 'getent passwd <username>' for any username from the list retu... 30 Jul 2010 08:35

mounting as cifs not working in Debian, works in Windows though
H.S. [mailto:hs.samix(a)gmail.com] wrote: I have a Debian machine running Unstable acting as a samba server. The server was installed a few days ago after a reinstall of the OS. The older installation's samba configs were backed up and restored after installation. The Samba shares are accessible if I access ... 2 Aug 2010 05:59