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Dependent module /usr/lib/libiconv.a

Ive just installed my samba 3.0.23c in AIX 5.3 system.I installed this packages:pware.libiconv.1.9.2.0.bffpware.openldap.2.3.27.0.bffpware.MIT-krb5.1.4.4.0.bffpware.openssl.0.9.8.3.bffpware.base.5.2.0.0.bffpware.cyrus-sasl.2.1.22.0.bffI ve just created my sm.conf and Im receveing the error messa...

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about the new built-in groups

I recently upgraded my Samba install and happily noticed that itautomagically created groups for BUILT-IN/Administrators andBUILT-IN/Users in my LDAP user store.Can I use these groups like I would normally use them on other systems?Can I use them as primary groups for my various users and whatno...

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Mounting home directories on NAS

Sorry replying to my own messageI'm using Samba 2.2.12 (Sun Solaris 9 version) and it's allworking fine as a PDC for a small domain.I would like to use the /home construct so that the homedirectories are now mounted from a NAS rather than the local box.In smb.conf I have; User Profiles...

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io blksize problem with cifs

For cifs the preferred read size would be 16K, the preferred write size is56K (pointers 14 pages can fit in cifs's iovec) - there are a few olderserver which does not support large write (where 16K or in the case ofvery old servers, 2K, would be preferred).Steve FrenchSenior Software Engine...

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Mounting home directories on NAS

I'm using Samba 2.2.12 (Sun Solaris 9 version) and it's all workingfine as a PDC for a small domain.I would like to use the /home construct so that the home directoriesare now mounted from a NAS rather than the local box.In smb.conf I have; User Profileslogon path = \\%N\profiles\%U; W...

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Encrypted CIFS

PGP SIGNED MESSAGEHash: SHA1Hi Andrew, Jeremy and Steve,I haven't followed your discussion in detail yesterday, but this morningI thought a bit about the problem while I couldn't sleep anymore:-)First I think we should learn from what we have learned about SMB2:1.) TreeConnects are on...

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smb.conf

What version of samba are you running and on what S?What type of setup do you have on you samba server? Standalone? Domainmember? PDC?Try changing valid users = pierre, wendy write list = pierre, wendyTo valid users = +pierre, +wendy write list = +pierre, +wendyAnd see if it works. The "+" lets...

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smb.conf

Hi guysMy client is really bugging me to get this working.I create a folder called "private" and added this into my smb.conf file,but when i browse to the folder "private" using wendy or pierre i getaccess denied. soneone told me i must make sure the filesystem of thefolder private is set to nob...

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Adding Printer via "Run" vs "Printers and Faxes"

HiI am having a problem where if I try to add a printer by simply typing\\server\printer in the Run dialog, I get a rather verbose error messageending in "Incorrect Function". If I add the printer with "Add Printer"in "Printers and Faxes" everything works fine.(It looks like the same problem men...

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File Locked

From: "Michael St. Laurent" <mikes (AT) hartwellcorp (DOT) com>Date: 2006/09/19 Tue PM 03:36:18 GMTTo: "'Leon Stringer'" <leon.stringer (AT) ntlworld (DOT) com>, samba (AT) lists (DOT) samba.orgSubject: RE: [Samba] File LockedWhen this happens with our NAS I log into it and...

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username map change = samba failure

>>Again, this all started after I changed a >username mapping entry from root = DMAIN\Administrator to root =>@"DMAIN\Domain Admins". This is in a security = ADS setup. wbinfo -u>and -g return the correct information.1. Try # getent groupSee what that returns2. Are you using winbi...

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File Locked

When this happens with our NAS I log into it and grep the output of thesmbstatus command looking for the filename. That gives the PID of theprocess with the file lock. Then I grep the output of smbstatus looking forthe PID and that tells you which user has the file open. MessageFrom: @lists.samb...

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