Samba TNG - "Broken pipe" with samedit

Gerald Carter jerry at samba.org
Mon Jun 17 07:29:01 GMT 2002


This is really a question for the sambatng lists.  See 
http://lists.samba-tng.org/










cheers, jerry




On Mon, 17 Jun 2002, xfesty wrote:

> G'day.
> 
> I've sent this questions to quite a few mailing lists, but nobody seems to
> be able to help.
> 
> My setup: FreeBSD box, acting as a PDC, with 14 XP workstations
> authenticating.  I'm not really trying to do anything fancy.
> 
> I could not get Samba 2.2.4 to run as a PDC - even with the registry patch
> (which did make -TNG work).  I even tried downgrading and trying 3.0 from
> (which just core dumped on me).
> 
> I'll paste part of the email I sent to the other lists.
> 
> Thanks for your time; and if anybody knows of a solution (end result: PDC
> for XP machines), please, reply ;)
> 
> - Ryan
> 
> > The error I get:
> > 
> > root at server[/usr/local/private]# samedit -S.
> > added interface ip=203.45.72.85 bcast=203.45.73.255 nmask=255.255.254.0
> > added interface ip=10.12.0.1 bcast=10.12.0.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
> > [ROOT at .]$ createuser xp_machine2$
> > createuser xp_machine2$
> > Broken pipe
> > 
> > I get this for any user/machine I'm trying to add.  The users exist.  This was
> > working perfectly a week ago.
> > 
> > I just tried recompiling samba-tng and removing /usr/local/private/smbpasswd,
> > but its to no avail.
> > 
> > The samba-tng daemons I'm running are the following:
> > 
> > 41836  ??  IWs    0:00.00 /usr/local/sbin/smbd -D
> > 41838  ??  Ss     0:00.12 /usr/local/sbin/nmbd -D
> > 41840  ??  I      0:00.00 /usr/local/sbin/nmbd -D
> > 41841  ??  IWs    0:00.00 /usr/local/sbin/samrd -D
> > 41843  ??  IWs    0:00.00 /usr/local/sbin/lsarpcd -D
> > 41845  ??  IWs    0:00.00 /usr/local/sbin/netlogond -D
> > 
> > Thanks.
> 
> 
> 

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