[Samba] queries for samba 4.5.0 testing on hpux IA64

[Arjit Gupta]

Hi All,

Please help us for these issue. Its kind of urgent for us.

Arjit Kumar


On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 6:04 PM, Arjit Gupta <arjitk.gupta at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We are testing samba 4.5.0 on hpux ia64. We are seeing below behavior.
> Please clarify the same
>
> 1.
>
>    - Configure samba as nt4 server.
>    - Mount any share folder from windows client with any user.
>    Ex. user is *abc*
>    - open any file from mount directory
>    - Unmount share directory from Windows without closing the file.
>    - Try to mount folder from same windows client with any other user.
>    Ex. user is *xyz*
>    - Mount will fail
>
> Query:-  Mount fail is expected but is it expected that we are able to
> unmount the directory even if any file from mounted directory is open ?
>
> 2.
>
>
>    - Configure samba as nt4 server.
>    - Mount any share folder from windows client with any user.
>    - Create txt file
>    - Open and modify the txt file with notepad or wordpad
>    - Not able to save with the error
>    *"parameter not correct" on windows *
>    - Saving txt file with notepad++ is working fine
>    - Creating and saving other extensions like ms word, excel are also
>    working fine.
>
> Query:- Is there any known issue with samba 4.5.0 with saving file with
> notepad and wordpad
>
> 3.
>
>    - Configure samba 4.5.0 as nt4 server on hpux box
>    - Configure samba 4.5.0 as nt4 member server to nt4 server configured
>    on first hpux machine
>    - Share folder from nt4 member server
>    - Try to access from nt4 server
>    - Not able to access share without providing credentials.
>
> Query:- Should we able to access share without providing credentials?
>
> 4.
>
>    - Configure samba 4.5.0 as nt4 server on hpux box
>    - Configure samba 4.5.0 as nt4 member server to nt4 server configured
>    on first hpux machine.
>    - Check and access domain user with wbinfo.
>    - After a considerable time access them again.We are not able to do so
>    - On running net rpc join command again below error comes
>    Failed to join domain: failed to find DC for domain DOMAINNAME- No
>    domain controllers located
>    - Restart daemon on nt4 server
>    - net rpc join and wbinfo works fine
>
> Query :- Is it expected behavior ?
>
> 5. Are there any known limitation with samba 4.5.0 while configuring it as
> ADS member to Windows server 2016  ?
>
>
> Arjit Kumar
>
>