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> 1) Re: Copied files filled with zeros
> by Paul Allen <paul.allen at redwood.rt.cs.boeing.com>
> 2) Re: Copied files filled with zeros (PR#15164)
> by Jeremy Allison <jallison at cthulhu.engr.sgi.com>
> 3) Print to Win98, WinNT
> by LOC <loc at vietnamnet.com>
> 4) copying files samba - win95: drops dead in the middle
> by GiM <gim at xs4all.nl>
> 5) Word97 failing to write to share
> by Michael Harlow <Mike.Harlow at utas.edu.au>
> 6) Samba printers
> by lustig hanna <lustig at rafael.co.il>
> 7) migration win95 -> win98
> by "Andreas K. Huettel" <Andreas.Huettel at extern.lrz-muenchen.de>
> 8) smbpasswd in 2.0 - problems
> by Frank Knobloch <frank at inis.de>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 15:09:00 -0800
> From: Paul Allen <paul.allen at redwood.rt.cs.boeing.com>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: Re: Copied files filled with zeros
> Message-ID: <36FC138C.4EA78B22 at redwood.rt.cs.boeing.com>
>
> I posted about a problem last week and haven't seen anything.
> Perhaps if I re-state?
>
> The problem is that a Word document gets filled with zeros when
> it is dragged from an NT4 machine onto one of my Samba shares.
> The NT machine is running Windows Terminal Server with the Citrix
> and NCD stuff that allows the desktop to be displayed on an X
> server. My Samba servers are Suns running Solaris 2.5 or 2.6
> with Samba 2.0.0. Here's the config from my earlier posting:
>
> > [global]
> > browseable = yes
> > guest account = nobody
> > default service = homes
> > nis homedir = True
> > homedir map = auto_home
> > name resolve order = host lmhosts bcast wins
> > workgroup = iss-tech
> > server string = Samba Server
> > auto services = homes
> > lm announce = true
> > lm interval = 60
> > remote announce = 130.42.151
> > security = domain
> > password server = iss-tech-f
> > encrypt passwords = yes
> > socket options = TCP_NODELAY
> > local master = no
> > wins server = 130.121.5.43
> > dns proxy = no
> > username map = /usr/local/samba/lib/map
> > [export]
> > path = /export
> > browseable = yes
> > writeable = yes
> > [homes]
> > path = %p
> > browseable = no
> > writable = yes
> > invalid users = root
>
> Has anybody seen this sort of symptom with Samba? It seems unlikely
> to be a bug in NT, since even Microsoft users can't tolerate somthing
> this bad. Ideas, anyone?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Paul Allen
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> ---
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>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 15:13:59 -0800
> From: Jeremy Allison <jallison at cthulhu.engr.sgi.com>
> To: paul.allen at redwood.rt.cs.boeing.com
> Subject: Re: Copied files filled with zeros (PR#15164)
> Message-ID: <36FC14B7.3C909196 at engr.sgi.com>
>
> paul.allen at redwood.rt.cs.boeing.com wrote:
> >
> > I posted about a problem last week and haven't seen anything.
> > Perhaps if I re-state?
> >
> > The problem is that a Word document gets filled with zeros when
> > it is dragged from an NT4 machine onto one of my Samba shares.
> > The NT machine is running Windows Terminal Server with the Citrix
> > and NCD stuff that allows the desktop to be displayed on an X
> > server. My Samba servers are Suns running Solaris 2.5 or 2.6
> > with Samba 2.0.0. Here's the config from my earlier posting:
>
> This could be caused by the resource/data for problem
> that got fixed in (2.0.2 I think ?). I recommend you
> upgrade to 2.0.3 - it fixes several bugs previous
> 2.0.x releases.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jeremy Allison,
> Samba Team.
>
> --
> --------------------------------------------------------
> Buying an operating system without source is like buying
> a self-assembly Space Shuttle with no instructions.
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 09:16:58 +0700
> From: LOC <loc at vietnamnet.com>
> To: Samba Groupe <samba at samba.org>
> Subject: Print to Win98, WinNT
> Message-ID: <36FC3F99.50728165 at vietnamnet.com>
>
> Hi SMBers,
>
> I have a problem when trying print to Win98 via Samba:
> When I use print script ( included near at the end of SMB-HOWTO) to
> print a text file, I've got perfect printout, but when I use it to print
>
> some html page, I've got ASCII text of PS file that I want to print. If
> I print to file then use ghostview to view the file, so it seems to me
> that fine!
> What is wrong ?
> How can I fix it ? My environment: HPlaser 6L, Slackware 3.5, Samba
> 2.0.3
>
> Another problem is I cannot see the printer attached to NT by "smbclient
> -L nt".
> How must I set up share in NT to let my Linux box see that shared
> printer ?
>
> Pls, help newbie!
> Your any info, advice, help are appreciated very much,
> Thanks all of you,
> Regards,
> TQLoc
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 08:21:37 +0100
> From: GiM <gim at xs4all.nl>
> To: marrem at IAEhv.nl, samba at samba.org, davecb at canada.sun.com
> Subject: copying files samba - win95: drops dead in the middle
> Message-ID: <36FC8701.5425E0D1 at xs4all.nl>
>
> "Marc Remijn" <marrem at IAEhv.nl> write
> > When copying files from the Samba server to a Windows95 client or vv,
> > the speed varies dramatically. When I try to copy the same (20MB) file
> 10
> > times
> > some times it copies in less than 10 seconds. The next time it takes
> allmost
> > a
> > minute. And most worrying of all quite often the copying just stops
> halfway
> > in
> > the middle. The progress bar in Windows just stops. The traffic on the
> NIC
> > also
> > stops (the traffic led stops flashing).
>
> I have a similar problem: only with Win98. Sometimes the speed of
> retrieving files from the SMB server is just unbelievably high. Seconds
> later a client can hang for up to 15 minutes. Additionally files are
> being corrupted, W98 reports out of disk space on SMB volume, etc.
>
> I am running Samba 2.0.2 on 2 CPU Linux box :kernel 2.2.3; two network
> segments: 100BASE-TX and 10BASE-T; HP J3272A 100Base-T Hub;
> all network cards are 10/100 Intel EE; 17 Win98 workstations; OpenBSD
> firewall box; NT4 Server (soon to go, especially if I solve the problem
> with the Samba performance).
>
> I would appreciate any ideas, suggestions, help.
>
> Regards,
> Gantcho I. Mantchorov
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 20:09:37 +1100
> From: Michael Harlow <Mike.Harlow at utas.edu.au>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: Word97 failing to write to share
> Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19990327200937.01d32bb0 at postoffice.utas.edu.au>
>
> Help. I am having trouble getting word97 to write a file to a share.
> I dont remember this sort of problem in the past. Excel97 works fine,
> I can drag-n-drop files into the share, and notepad will open/write
> and save-as just fine. I can create folders Word97 however either
> says that there is a permissions problem, or to check that the disk
> is still in the drive.
>
> NT4 SP4 to Solaris 2.5/Samba 2.0.3, Word97-SR2
>
> This is what smbstatus returns initially.
> ****
> Samba version 2.0.3
> Service uid gid pid machine
> ----------------------------------------------
>
> No locked files
>
> Share mode memory usage (bytes):
> 1048464(99%) free + 56(0%) used + 56(0%) overhead = 1048576(100%) total
> *****
>
> Then after I browse to the share within the Word Save-As dialog box...
>
> Samba version 2.0.3
> Service uid gid pid machine
> ----------------------------------------------
> mike mike sggadm 26515 federation (131.217.40.116) Sat Mar
> 27 17:45:01 1999
>
> No locked files
>
> Share mode memory usage (bytes):
> 1048464(99%) free + 56(0%) used + 56(0%) overhead = 1048576(100%) total
>
> *****
>
> Then after I click OK (to save) and word97 brings up the error message
> I have this...
>
> Samba version 2.0.3
> Service uid gid pid machine
> ----------------------------------------------
> mike mike sggadm 26515 federation (131.217.40.116) Sat Mar
> 27 17:45:01 1999
> mike mike sggadm 26515 federation (131.217.40.116) Sat Mar
> 27 17:45:48 1999
> mike mike sggadm 26515 federation (131.217.40.116) Sat Mar
> 27 17:45:48 1999
> mike mike sggadm 26515 federation (131.217.40.116) Sat Mar
> 27 17:45:48 1999
> mike mike sggadm 26515 federation (131.217.40.116) Sat Mar
> 27 17:45:48 1999
>
> Locked files:
> Pid DenyMode R/W Oplock Name
> --------------------------------------------------
> 26515 DENY_NONE RDWR NONE
> /home/mike/sambatest/~WRD0000.tmp Sat Mar 27 17:45:47 1999
> 26515 DENY_NONE RDONLY NONE /home/mike/sambatest/Test.doc
> Sat Mar 27 17:45:48 1999
> 26515 DENY_NONE RDONLY NONE /home/mike/sambatest/Test.doc
> Sat Mar 27 17:45:48 1999
>
> Share mode memory usage (bytes):
> 1048224(99%) free + 256(0%) used + 96(0%) overhead = 1048576(100%) total
>
> I now have a zero-length file (correct name)
> and a non-zero length word temp file.
>
> drwxrwxrwx 3 mike sggadm 512 Mar 27 19:06 ./
> drwx------ 36 mike sggadm 3072 Mar 27 18:50 ../
> -rw-r----- 1 mike sggadm 13824 Mar 27 18:46 Book1.xls
> drwxr-x--- 2 mike sggadm 512 Mar 27 19:06 NewFolder/
> -rw-r----- 1 mike sggadm 0 Mar 27 17:45 Test.doc
> -rw-r----- 1 mike sggadm 1858 Mar 27 18:45 Text Document.txt
> -rw-r----- 1 mike sggadm 19456 Mar 27 17:45 ~WRD0000.tmp
>
> *************
> create mask 0740
> force create mode 0400
> directory mask 0750
> force directory mode 0500
>
> global SMB.conf locking options are set to defaults:
> i.e. kernel oplocks = yes, locking = yes, ole lock comp=yes, oplocks = yes
> strict locking = no, share modes = yes.
>
> share smb.conf locking options are also at default:
> blocking = yes, fake oplocks = no, locking = yes, oplocks = yes
> strict locking = no, share modes = yes
>
> ************
>
> This is the line from the log file
> Share violation on file (1,4,2,26515,sambatest/~WRD0000.tmp,fcbopen = 0,
> flags = 2) = 0
>
> I can generate a log file of any level showing this in action very
> easily.
>
> Does anyone have a solution or set of smb.conf options I should use ?
>
> Thanks, Michael
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Michael J Harlow email : Mike.Harlow at utas.edu.au
> Computer Systems Officer, School of Geography and Environmental Studies,
> University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-78, Hobart Tasmania 7001, Australia.
> Phone : (03) 6226 2212 or 0419 585 308 fax : (03) 6226 2989
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 12:50:10 -0600
> From: lustig hanna <lustig at rafael.co.il>
> To: samba-bugs at anu.edu.au, samba at anu.edu.au
> Subject: Samba printers
> Message-ID: <36FD2862.9DED95F3 at rafael.co.il>
>
> We are trying to define some printers from an NT work station defined
> as a member in an NT domain. It's seems that samba has some problem in
> resolving the IP of the NT workstation.
>
> The printers are defined On a Solaris 2.5.1 server.
>
> The NT workstation is using DHCP to get it's IP address, the solaris
> print server is also a DNS server in a DNS Domain.
>
> We can ping the NT workstation (by name) from the unix server, and also
> the
> unix server from the NT workstation.
>
> The same printers work fine from a Win 95 not using DHCP.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Hanna Lustig.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 14:29:07 +0100 (MET)
> From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <Andreas.Huettel at extern.lrz-muenchen.de>
> To: Samba mailing list <samba at samba.anu.edu.au>
> Subject: migration win95 -> win98
> Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.03.9903271417360.22468-100000 at sun3.lrz-muenchen.de>
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> we are currently running a small network with a samba server and a few
> Windows _95_ workstations. The server stores roaming profiles for all
> users and provides authentification (logon scripts, policy file, ...)
>
> Now, we are planning to add a Windows _98_ workstation.
>
> Q1: Will Win95 and Win98 be able to work with the same user profiles,
> policy file etc?
> If not, what can I do?
>
> Q2: In general, are there any problems using samba with Win98
> (compared to Win95 which works fine)?
>
> Thanks in advance for any advice,
> Andreas
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> Andreas K. Huettel Andreas.Huettel at Extern.LRZ-Muenchen.DE
> 81627 Muenchen huettel at qubit.org
> Germany http://www.lrz.de/~huettel/
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> =====================================================================
> News Release January 4, 1999
>
> Redmond, Washington
>
> Bill Gates, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation, announced
> today that the latest version of their Windows operating system,
> Windows 2000, would be delayed until the second quarter of 1901. No
> reason was given.
>
> ;-)
> =====================================================================
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 20:02:58 +0100
> From: Frank Knobloch <frank at inis.de>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: smbpasswd in 2.0 - problems
> Message-ID: <199903271902.UAA00274 at inis-2.inis.de>
>
> We just installed samba 2.0.3 and configured with swat.
>
> It seems great, but after try to use smbpasswd we get the following error:
>
> inis-11# smbpasswd -a frank
> New SMB password:
> Retype new SMB password:
> make_smb_from_nisp: NIS+ lookup failure: Error in accessing NIS+ cold start file... is NIS+ installed?
> Segmentation Fault (core dumped)
> inis-11#
>
> This machine did not run NIS nor NIS+! It's an Ultra-Sparc1 running Solaris 2.6.
>
> Any hints?
>
> BTW: Is it possible to use only /etc/passwd on a samba-machine and can this samba-machine
> be the authentication-server?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Frank
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