[Samba] Moved samba doesn't work

Patrick Nelson pnelson at neatech.com
Sun Jul 11 18:37:19 GMT 2004


On Sun, 2004-07-11 at 10:37, Patrick Nelson wrote:
> Moved samba (acting as a standalone system) from a RH9 system to a FC1
> system.  It wont authenticate the users.  Here is more of the specifics:
> 
> 1. Users log into a Samba PDC.
> 2. Login scripts setup their mappings
> 3. Some mappings are on the PDC (these still work)
> 4. Some mappings are on the standalone server.
> 5. The version of samba on RH9 is 2.2.7
> 6. The version of samba on FC1 is 3.0.4
> 
> I basically copied the /etc/samba directory over to the FC1 box then ran
> swat and made sure everthing was ok, and then commited the smb.conf and
> shutdown the old server (RH9) and started the new server (on FC1).  Is
> there something else I have to do?  Maybe with the password file?  
>  

I found in some 3.x.x documents talk about secrets.tdb.  Should I try
deleting the secrets.tdb and then recreating it with 

  smbpasswd <User Name Here>

for each user?





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