Weirdness: MS Access Files on Samba NT Dom

Randy Chatfield rchatfie at cemrc.org
Tue Apr 27 14:27:25 GMT 1999


Check permissions on your system.mda or system.mdw file if you are using
security.

Randy Chatfield
Programmer Analyst
Carlsbad Environmental Monitoring & Research Center
505-234-5534
rchatfie at cemrc.org
Carlsbad, NM


> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 09:16:39 +1000
> From: Todd Stiers <tas at microdisplay.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <samba-ntdom at samba.org>
> Subject: Re: Weirdness: MS Access Files on Samba NT Dom
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This is the latest update. I get MS Access to get this far (up from a
> blank MS Access
> Screen)
> 
> The message:
> 
> ! The Microsoft Jet database engine cannot open the file ". It is
> already opened
> exclusively by another user, or you need permission to view its data.
> 
> 
> This is the smb.conf entry for the /dbdie directory in which the file
> test.lbd gets written
> for test.mdb
> 
> [dbdie]
>    comment = MDC DIE Tracking Database
>    path = /testing1/dbdie
>    public = yes
>    writable = yes
>    create mask = 0775
>    valid users = @users
>    write list = @users
>    force group = users
>    fake oplocks = yes
>    force create mode = 0000
>    force directory mode = 0000
> 
> 
> (the force create and directory modes were recently added without more
> progress)
> 
> -Todd
> 
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> Todd Stiers
> Director of Systems Administration
> The MicroDisplay Corporation
> http://www.microdisplay.com (510)243-9515x129
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