[Samba] XP Pro password change problem

[Gary Dale]

Jeremy Allison wrote:

>On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 05:36:53PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote:
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>>Further to my e-mail below:
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>>I just tried to change some share permissions from an XP Pro workstation 
>>by right-clicking on the share | properties | security. The security 
>>window shows me the existing permissions which seem correct. Because it 
>>takes a second to translate the SIDs into names, I can also see that the 
>>  SID is the same as reported below from pdbedit.
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>>However, even though I have write access to the share (yes, I can write 
>>to it), the permissions all show empty (unchecked). Nor can I change 
>>them. I can change the boxes when I click "apply", they revert to the 
>>old values.
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>>I note that when I click on the Add button then the advanced button I 
>>can get a full listing of the groups from Samba. Clearly my XP Pro 
>>workstation is talking to Samba, but I can't get it to change my 
>>password or recognize my "right" to change file permissions.
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>>Surely someone must have a clue as to how I can track down the cause of 
>>this problem?
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>Hmmm. In your bug report you added everything except the exact
>version of Samba you're running, which might actually help us
>tell you if you're hitting a known bug or not.
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>Jeremy.
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3.0.14a-Debian - the version from Debian Sarge - 3.1 stable.