SAMBA digest 2314
Les Higger
lhigger at lausd.k12.ca.us
Sun Nov 21 06:09:27 GMT 1999
Well I figured it out..
did not know that I could make a host file on the winblows client. I knew
about the lmhosts file however..
this is a great list.. thanks to all..
*++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++*
* Les Higger ITAF ,
* Local Area Network Coord.
* lhigger at lausd.k12.ca.us
* Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School
* Los Angeles Unified School District
---> Old men can give flawless advice, for they nolonger can set bad
examples <---
On Sat, 20 Nov 1999 samba at samba.org wrote:
> SAMBA Digest 2314
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> Topics covered in this issue include:
>
> 1) Re: 2.0.6: HUP/charset/profiles/smbmount/logging
> by Otto Giesenfeld <otto.giesenfeld at vindrosen.se>
> 2) smbmount vs linux
> by Arlen.P.Walker at jci.com
> 3) RE: Synchronize UNIX password from NT
> by "John E. Malmberg" <wb8tyw at qsl.net>
> 4) HELP
> by Paul Crittenden <crittend at storm.simpson.edu>
> 5) How can I add a NT PDC to WINS tables?
> by Magnus Svavarsson <magnus at miba.auc.dk>
> 6) Re: Why a copy of smbd for each smbmount mountpoint?
> by Gerald Carter <cartegw at Eng.Auburn.EDU>
> 7) \\host\root
> by "Kalt, Christophe" <Christophe.Kalt at kbcfp.com>
> 8) Problem with browsing
> by Todd Bedell <bedellt at tycoelectronics.com>
> 9) VMware
> by Juan Carlos Castro y Castro <jcastro at appi.com.br>
> 10) Re: VMware
> by Brian Servis <servis at purdue.edu>
> 11) problem with shares
> by Les Higger <lhigger at lausd.k12.ca.us>
> 12) Re: browse lists
> by Giulio Orsero <giulioo at tiscalinet.it>
> 13) Re: Samba Server cannot find shares on NT Machine
> by Giulio Orsero <giulioo at tiscalinet.it>
> 14) Re: IP printing to Jetdirect boxes
> by "Stephen L Arnold" <arnold.steve at ensco.com>
> 15) Re: SAMBA digest 2312 "veto files"
> by Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com>
> 16) Re: \\host\root
> by Bjart Kvarme <bjart.kvarme at usit.uio.no>
> 17) RE: \\host\root
> by "Kalt, Christophe" <Christophe.Kalt at kbcfp.com>
> 18) smbfs failure bewteen two RedHat 6.1 systems
> by Marc Evans <marc at destek.net>
> 19) find_domain_master_name_query_fail(362)
> by Alex Fournier <alex.fournier at cescom.ca>
> 20) Re: IP printing
> by eirvine <eirvine at tpgi.com.au>
> 21) Samba and client oplock breaks over WAN
> by Edward Schernau <ed at schernau.com>
> 22) RE: IP printing to Jetdirect boxes
> by Walter Dorciak <walter at agpr-usa.com>
> 23) More: Samba and client oplock breaks
> by Edward Schernau <ed at schernau.com>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 13:28:20 +0100
> From: Otto Giesenfeld <otto.giesenfeld at vindrosen.se>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: Re: 2.0.6: HUP/charset/profiles/smbmount/logging
> Message-ID: <2420263161.943018100 at otto_g>
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> --On den 18 november 1999, 08:30 +1100 Urban Widmark <urban at svenskatest.se>
> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Giulio Orsero wrote:
> >> With smbclient I see weird chars in place of the right ones.
> >
> > Yes you are right. The same thing in smbclient is
> > rÕd
> >
> > Either I misremember (is there such a word? :) or this is something that
> > have changed since previous samba versions (or is now misconfigured on
> > my/our part).
> >
>
> Something must have changed in 2.0.6 (we have 2.0.5a), because when I try
> it, smbclient works just as it should with respect to iso-8895-1
> characters. I tested on two machines, one with:
>
> character set = iso8859-1
> client code page = 850
>
> And the other with client code page undefined.
>
> I suppose we should be careful about upgrading, in case the problem also
> affects some Microsoft clients. Thanks for the warning.
>
> Otto Giesenfeld
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 07:53:47 -0600
> From: Arlen.P.Walker at jci.com
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: smbmount vs linux
> Message-ID: <OF93B2CCE2.CF88422C-ON8625682E.004B9321 at na.jci.com>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
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>
>
> In trying to install samba 2.0.6 on my mklinux system, I'm running into a
> lot of compiler messages about redifinitions while compiling any of the
> smbfs utils.
>
> The current state of mklinux is back several versions from the "regular"
> linux kernel, but is using glibc2.1. I understand smbsh is the preferred
> way to go instead of smbfs, but I also understand that smbsh is broken
> under glibc 2.1 systems.
>
> Most of the conflicts seem to be happening between the include files,
> netinet/in.h and linux/in.h. I've heard from one person who says that 2.0.5
> compiled well under mklinux, so I may drop back to that if necessary, but
> I'd rather get the current version up if possible.
>
> Has anyone out there gotten 2.0.6 to compile under mklinux R1? Or, can
> anyone shed some light on what might be causing the difficulties? (I'm
> currently tracing back the differences and similarities betweent he two
> files, but I'm loathe to mess with either of them if there's a way to get
> either smbsh working under glibc 2.1 or smbfs working without playing with
> the includes.)
>
>
> Have fun,
> Arlen
> Chief Managing Director In Charge, Department of Redundancy Department
> DNRC 224
>
> Arlen.P.Walker at JCI.Com
> ----------------------------------------------
> In God we trust; all others must provide data.
> ----------------------------------------------
> Opinions expressed are mine and mine alone.
> If JCI had an opinion on this, they'd hire someone else to deliver it.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 08:02:49 -0600
> From: "John E. Malmberg" <wb8tyw at qsl.net>
> To: <samba at samba.org>
> Subject: RE: Synchronize UNIX password from NT
> Message-ID: <129901bf3296$c4a787a0$020a0a0a at wizard.xile.realm>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
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>
> Paul Grondahl <PGrondahl#ixl.com>
> >
> >I am running Red Hat 6.0 w/Samba 2.0.6. Samba is set up with
> >"security=domain" and "Unix password sync=true". When users access the box
> >they get authenticated by an NT PDC as long as there is a Unix account for
> >that user. This part works great.
>
> >I want to be able to somehow let our Mac clients and Windows clients access
> >the box using their NT domain credentials.
> >
> >In order for the Mac clients to connect using their NT credentials I need
> to
> >keep the passwd file synced with the smbpasswd file. The way I understand
> it
> >is that this is only possibly when using "security=user". However, this
> >setting does not provide any "link" to the NT domain and I end up with to
> >sets of credentials.
> >
> >Is there any way of keeping the Unix passwd synchronized with an NT domain
> >password?
>
>
> Microsoft has a UNIX services for NT set that is included with their TechNet
> product.
> It is a DLL that is installed on an NT box that intercepts password change
> requests and can send the new password over the network to a target UNIX or
> other box. Source for the UNIX side is provided.
>
> It uses a Microsoft API that is documented. However IIRC it intercepts the
> password change on the client as it is being passed to the NT domain
> controller.
>
> I have never actually used it though.
>
> I also do not know if the software is available for free download from
> Microsoft.
>
> -John
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 08:10:55 -0600
> From: Paul Crittenden <crittend at storm.simpson.edu>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: HELP
> Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.19991119081055.007b1410 at mail.simpson.edu>
> Mime-Version: 1.0
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>
> If there are any Appletalk experts out there please contact me.
>
>
> Paul Crittenden
> Computer System Manager
> Simpson College
> e-mail: crittend at simpson.edu
>
> When someone says "have a nice day", tell them
> you have other plans.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 15:46:37 +0100 (MET)
> From: Magnus Svavarsson <magnus at miba.auc.dk>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: How can I add a NT PDC to WINS tables?
> Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9911191533280.1766-100000 at grisling.vision.auc.dk>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
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>
> Hi
>
> I am trying to use wins-support in samba-2.0.6 as a WINS-server for
> severel subnets. On one subnet there is an NT-PDC server, serving its own
> domain. I cannot understand why, but it does not register itself as a PDC
> (type #1c). The domain is called SI, and the PDC is SI_NTSURF.
>
> This is all I get in wins.dat on this server:
>
> "IS~SI_NTSURF#00" 943540525 192.38.49.60 64R
> "SI#00" 943536980 255.255.255.255 e4R
> "SI#1e" 943536919 255.255.255.255 e4R
>
> I am missing an entry like:
> "SI#1c" 943536919 192.38.49.60 64R
>
> so clients on the SI domain can find the PCD via the WINS-server. Some
> SI-clients are on another subnet.
>
> I have tried adding this to lmhosts:
> 192.38.49.60 SI#1c
>
> but namelist.debug shows this entry
>
> Subnet 192.38.49.33
> ----------------------
> Name = SI<1c> Source = LMHOSTS_NAME
> b_flags = 4 death_time = PERMANENT refresh_time = Fri Nov 19 15:04:23 1999
>
> number of IPS = 1 192.38.49.60
>
> but nothing for the other subnets I have.
>
> Using nmblookup I do not get an answer through the x.y.z interface:
>
> ~> nmblookup 'SI#1c'
> querying SI on x.y.z.255
> querying SI on 192.38.49.255
> 192.38.49.60 SI<1c>
>
> This is where some of the clients are, but not all of them.
>
> Can anyone tell me if I am doing anything wrong? Should the PDC (NT) not
> register at the name-server? And should the samba nmbd not be able to
> tell clients where their PDC is, even though they are on another subnet
> from the PDC itself?
>
> Any help will be appreciated
> Magnus Svavarsson
> System Administrator
> MIBA
> Aalborg University
> Denmark
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 22:51:27 -0600
> From: Gerald Carter <cartegw at Eng.Auburn.EDU>
> To: list.Frank at MailAndNews.com
> Subject: Re: Why a copy of smbd for each smbmount mountpoint?
> Message-ID: <3834D74F.28E313F6 at eng.auburn.edu>
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>
> "Frank R. Brown" wrote:
> >
> > This raises the following question:
> >
> > Under windows nt, a user on one machine can connect to shares
> > on a second machine using a different user's 'credentials'.
> > (User account or username/password pair.)
> >
> > However, you can only connect to that machine using one set of
> > credentials at a time.
> >
> > Is this a client-side restriction or server-side, or both?
>
> This is a bug in the WinNT network redirector. Known
> for some time. Work around it by using the IP address
> (or FQDN) of the server in the second connection rather
> than the same netbios name
>
>
> Cheers,
> jerry
> ________________________________________________________________________
> Gerald ( Jerry ) Carter
> Engineering Network Services Auburn University
> jerry at eng.auburn.edu http://www.eng.auburn.edu/users/cartegw
>
> "...a hundred billion castaways looking for a home."
> - Sting "Message in a Bottle" ( 1979 )
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 10:03:59 -0500
> From: "Kalt, Christophe" <Christophe.Kalt at kbcfp.com>
> To: "'samba at samba.org'" <samba at samba.org>
> Subject: \\host\root
> Message-ID: <415C10091CFFD21193A50060083606C655AE72 at msny2.nyc.kbcfp.com>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
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>
> this is a slight variant of what's in the FAQ
> (http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/FAQ/#25) because i don't
> understand why the answer provided there seems to miss the
> entire point.
>
> why does the "root" share exist at all?
> it certainly isn't part of my smb.conf !
>
> Am i missing the obvious?
>
> what other hidden shares are there?
> (didn't find anything in the doc about this one)
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 11:07:15 -0500
> From: Todd Bedell <bedellt at tycoelectronics.com>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: Problem with browsing
> Message-ID: <19991119161158Z13072212-23442+20571 at samba.anu.edu.au>
> Mime-Version: 1.0
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>
> We are currently running samba on about 300 UNIX workstations / servers
> across many (~30) subnets. I have an issue with browsing that I have not
> been able to correct as follows: We currently run just 1 resource domain
> for NT for all of our company. If I set the workgroup setting to this
> domain, I can see all of my UNIX boxes in network neighborhood, but I
> want to create a different group called samba_unix that contains just my
> UNIX boxes so that we can separate the NT servers from the UNIX boxes
> when looking at network neighborhood. The problem that I am having seems
> to be a common issue concerning browsing in general and it is that when I
> look at samba_unix on my NT workstation, I only see the UNIX boxes on my
> particular subnet. All of the UNIX boxes have moved out of the resource
> domain, but only the UNIX boxes on the subnet that the NT/95 box is on
> are seen.
>
> I am currently utilizing the following options in samba:
>
> remote browse sync = xxx.xxx.xxx.255 xxx.xxx.xxx.255
> remote announce = xxx.xxx.xxx.255\samba_unix xxx.xxx.xxx.255\macom_unix
>
> This does not make any difference. Can someone give me some advice here
> in terms of other options or more detailed info on how these should be
> used.
>
> TIA,
>
> Todd Bedell
> Manager M/A-COM Computer Systems
> bedellt at tycoelectronics.com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 14:23:26 -0200
> From: Juan Carlos Castro y Castro <jcastro at appi.com.br>
> To: Samba List <samba at samba.org>
> Subject: VMware
> Message-ID: <3835797E.A32182C3 at appi.com.br>
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> Anyone knows of an open mailing list / newsgroup about VMware? If such a
> thing doesn't exist, I'll happily create one and, if not much of an
> annoyance, advertise it here -- just once I promise! ;)
>
> I'd like to discuss heavy-metal technical issues about the relationship
> between VMware, the Linux kernel, X, Samba and the like.
>
> Thank you for your kind attention.
>
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>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 11:48:20 -0500 (EST)
> From: Brian Servis <servis at purdue.edu>
> To: jcastro at appi.com.br
> Subject: Re: VMware
> Message-ID: <E11orD0-0003Yg-00 at brian.servis.snet>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
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>
> *- On 20 Nov, Juan Carlos Castro y Castro wrote about "VMware"
> > Anyone knows of an open mailing list / newsgroup about VMware? If such a
> > thing doesn't exist, I'll happily create one and, if not much of an
> > annoyance, advertise it here -- just once I promise! ;)
> >
> > I'd like to discuss heavy-metal technical issues about the relationship
> > between VMware, the Linux kernel, X, Samba and the like.
> >
> > Thank you for your kind attention.
>
> http://www.vmware.com/support/newsgroups.html
> news://news.vmware.com
>
> --
> Brian Servis
> --
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Mechanical Engineering | Never criticize anybody until you
> Purdue University | have walked a mile in their shoes,
> servis at purdue.edu | because by that time you will be a
> http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis | mile away and have their shoes.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 07:29:28 -0800 (PST)
> From: Les Higger <lhigger at lausd.k12.ca.us>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: problem with shares
> Message-ID: <Pine.A32.3.93.991119072415.85048D-100000 at lausd.k12.ca.us>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
>
> I have two samba servers work great. problem is :
>
>
> w95 client-->samba serv.<----|backbone|---->samba srv2<
>
> the client can see samba 2 in network neighborhood but I cant map the
> public share.. user login same in both servers. have two nics.
> security=user
> is the problem that I need to add both nics in smb.conf or something
> simple I forgot.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++*
> * Les Higger ITAF ,
> * Local Area Network Coord.
> * lhigger at lausd.k12.ca.us
> * Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School
> * Los Angeles Unified School District
> ---> Old men can give flawless advice, for they nolonger can set bad
> examples <---
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 19:07:39 +0100
> From: Giulio Orsero <giulioo at tiscalinet.it>
> To: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA <samba at samba.org>
> Subject: Re: browse lists
> Message-ID: <19991119180852.7EB0B26E6F at i3.golden.dom>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
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>
> On Fri, 19 Nov 1999 07:53:46 +1100, hai scritto:
>
> >Does anybody know how to query a master browser for the shares on each
> >computer in its subnet? Normally I would send an smbclient -L command to
> >the server, but there is no central server. It is Windows network where
> 1)
> find the master browser:
> nmblookup -M -
>
> 2)
> ask the master browser for the list of computers
> smbclient -L <master-browser>
>
> 3)
> ask, in turn, to each machine (you know them from point 2) which shares
> it offers.
>
> >via DHCP, so I can't just set up a script to query each individual
> >computer. It must be possible to talk to a master browser because
> smbclient -L
> works with netbios names, so that dhcp doesn't matter if you know the
> machines names and they are set once for all.
>
>
> --
> giulioo at tiscalinet.it
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 19:07:40 +0100
> From: Giulio Orsero <giulioo at tiscalinet.it>
> To: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA <samba at samba.org>
> Subject: Re: Samba Server cannot find shares on NT Machine
> Message-ID: <19991119180852.E117726E74 at i3.golden.dom>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
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>
> On Fri, 19 Nov 1999 08:45:01 +1100, hai scritto:
>
>
> >/smbclient -L hostname on the unix machine, the shares on the NT machines
> >do not show up. The shares on the Win95/98 machines all show up and I have
>
> >[global]
> >workgroup = ENGINEERING
> >security = DOMAIN
> >encrypt passwords = Yes
> >password server = RFI_SERVER1
>
> 1) Have you joined the domain with "smbpasswd -j .."?
> 2) Have you tried with
> smbclient -L nt-name -Uusername%password
> where username and password are valid in the nt domain?
>
> --
> giulioo at tiscalinet.it
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 10:13:36 -0800
> From: "Stephen L Arnold" <arnold.steve at ensco.com>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: Re: IP printing to Jetdirect boxes
> Message-ID: <199911191813.NAA16537 at sheffield.cnchost.com>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
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>
> On 19 Nov 99, Robert Steinmetz had questions about Re: IP printing
> to Jetdirect boxes:
>
> > David Heritage wrote:
> >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > Hey hey, am new so if this is way basic, flame on. ;-) I have a Dell
> > > Poweredge 2300 running RedHat 6.0 and whatever versions of samba and
> > > such that are part of that distribution. Samb 'works' from the
> > > standpoint of file sharing and printing in a sense. The issue is that
> > > the printer is an HP Laserjet 4 connected via an external HP Jetdirect
> > > box running IP. The only connection to this box is made via remote lpr
> > > from my linux box. I then have that q 'lp0' shared via samba. I was
> > > expecting to have print jobs spooled off of my workstations so their
> > > overhead would be smaller when printing large jobs. That has not
> > > happened. The machines act as if they are just sending info through the
> > > linux server rt now. They get very sluggish and come back to normal
> > > after the jobs finishes on the printer. At one time they were all
> > > connected to the printer via a share on another win9x box and they
> > > 'worked' (as well as any MS product can) as I would expect. Any ideas?
> > > Do I need a newer dist.? I can attach config info for the printer on
> > > linux if necesary, but I do not have any issues with it 'printing' just
> > > spooling/ performance.
> >
> > Why don't you use Hp's software on all of the workstations and take your
> > server out of the loop?
>
> It sounds like he wants samba/linux spooling working, which is a
> cleaner solution, IMHO. I'm still running an older version of
> samba and RedHat (until the new hardware comes so I can upgrade
> everything), and our PC/LAN guy only believes in windoze solutions
> :( so our print server is a dedicated win95 box with 3 printers (an
> HPLJ4, HPLJ-III, and epson color). It only locks up every few days.
>
> However, I have samba printing enabled and I can redirect windoze
> print jobs through samba to the windoze box with the printers, and
> it works fine. The jobs leave the windoze box immediately, spool
> on the linux box, and print (unless the spooler on the windoze box
> has a brain-fart, then it's re-boot time). If it were up to me,
> I'd shoot the windoze print server and connect all the printers to
> a linux/samba box.
>
> The thing is, most of the JetDirect stuff (except the latest
> expensive printer models) can only handle a single connection at a
> time, plus they have no spool space (unless the printer has the
> hard disk option). Since windoze print spooling is notoriously
> unstable and problematic (at best), spooling to a linux/samba box
> is the best option.
>
> David: If your jobs are not spooling under linux, then you'll need
> to check/modify some of the samba and/or linux print settings.
> What print commands/settings is samba using? Does lpr work fine
> from linux? Are you using the stock RedHat print filters, or
> lprng, or something else? Where are the jobs being spooled, and is
> there enough disk space for large PS files?
>
> Check out the linux printing and printing-usage HOWTOs and do some
> testing. Post the results.
>
> Steve
>
>
> ******************************************************************
> Stephen L Arnold http://www.rain.org/~sarnold
> #include <std_disclaimer.h>
> ******************************************************************
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 13:42:20 -0500
> From: Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: Re: SAMBA digest 2312 "veto files"
> Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.19991119134220.00adc9c0 at mail.pacificnet.net>
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> At 09:34 PM 11/19/1999 +1100, you wrote:
> >> Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 14:50:13 -0500
> >> From: Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com>
> >> To: <samba at samba.org>
> >> Subject: Re: "veto files" question
> >> Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.19991117145013.00a70250 at mail.pacificnet.net>
> >> Mime-Version: 1.0
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset>
> >> I had that same result with veto files > and /./*/, and a couple others,
> and nothing hid just the dot files. /.b*/
> >> hides all the dot files beginning with .b, if that helps any.
> >>
> >> I finally pathed [homes] to path> create the directory, and that of
> course removed all access to the dot
> >> files :-)
> >>
> >> Steve Litt
> >>
> >Try /.[A-z]*/ it should get all files starting with a letter after
> >the dot and hide them
>
> >From Steve Litt==> /.[A-z]*/ did not work on my RH6/Samba2.0.6 setup.
> Specifically, it allowed access to all my dot files. Keep trying though,
> there's got to be something that works!
>
> Thanks
>
> Steve Litt
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 20:04:09 +0100 (MET)
> From: Bjart Kvarme <bjart.kvarme at usit.uio.no>
> To: "Kalt, Christophe" <Christophe.Kalt at kbcfp.com>
> Subject: Re: \\host\root
> Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.05.9911191959160.5696-100000 at morgoth.uio.no>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Kalt, Christophe wrote:
>
> > this is a slight variant of what's in the FAQ
> > (http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/FAQ/#25) because i don't
> > understand why the answer provided there seems to miss the
> > entire point.
> >
> > why does the "root" share exist at all?
> > it certainly isn't part of my smb.conf !
> >
> > Am i missing the obvious?
>
> It probably is from the [homes] share and is the home directory of
> user root.
>
> > what other hidden shares are there?
> > (didn't find anything in the doc about this one)
>
> bin daemon bin sys adm news lp uucp nuucp listen nobody noaccess .....
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 14:08:40 -0500
> From: "Kalt, Christophe" <Christophe.Kalt at kbcfp.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA <samba at samba.org>
> Subject: RE: \\host\root
> Message-ID: <415C10091CFFD21193A50060083606C655AE80 at msny2.nyc.kbcfp.com>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain
>
> yup that's it; i can't believe i didn't realize it myself.
>
> Thanks to you and the others who replied privately.
>
> Christophe
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bjart Kvarme [SMTP:bjart.kvarme at usit.uio.no]
> > Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 2:04 PM
> > To: Kalt, Christophe
> > Cc: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA
> > Subject: Re: \\host\root
> >
> > On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Kalt, Christophe wrote:
> >
> > > this is a slight variant of what's in the FAQ
> > > (http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/FAQ/#25) because i don't
> > > understand why the answer provided there seems to miss the
> > > entire point.
> > >
> > > why does the "root" share exist at all?
> > > it certainly isn't part of my smb.conf !
> > >
> > > Am i missing the obvious?
> >
> > It probably is from the [homes] share and is the home directory of
> > user root.
> >
> > > what other hidden shares are there?
> > > (didn't find anything in the doc about this one)
> >
> > bin daemon bin sys adm news lp uucp nuucp listen nobody noaccess .....
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 14:50:59 -0500
> From: Marc Evans <marc at destek.net>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: smbfs failure bewteen two RedHat 6.1 systems
> Message-ID: <199911191950.OAA20455 at synergy.destek.net>
>
> Hi -
>
> I am trying to do a "smbmount //foo/bar /bar -o username=bar" from a RedHat
> 6.1 system to another RedHat 6.1 system. The command claims to complete
> properly, and the system "mount" command shows the filesystem. However, when
> I do a "ls /bar" that command fails, and the console on the client system
> shows this repeating over and over:
>
> localhost kernel: smb_dont_catch_keepalive: server->data_ready == NULL
> localhost kernel: smb_trans2_request: result=-22, setting invalid
> localhost kernel: smb_close_socket: still catching keepalives!
> localhost kernel: smb_retry: new pid=1766, generation=2
>
> I have other systems that are able to mount the same shared resource fine.
> Any suggestions as to what I am doing wrong on this client? Please respond
> directly, because I don't subscribe to this list.
>
> Thanks in advance - Marc
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 15:43:41 -0500
> From: Alex Fournier <alex.fournier at cescom.ca>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: find_domain_master_name_query_fail(362)
> Message-ID: <3835B67D.7FD377B9 at cescom.ca>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> Hi,
>
> we have an NT domain that spans multiple subnets so we use WINS. On one of the subnets we are using a linux box (redhat 6.0 with
> samba 2.0.6). I would like this Linux box to act as a Local Browse Master (LBM) but it just won't work. I get the following
> entries in the nmb log file:
>
> [1999/11/19 15:19:08, 0] nmbd/nmbd_browsesync.c:find_domain_master_name_query_fail(362)
> find_domain_master_name_query_fail:
> Unable to find the Domain Master Browser name ILANCESCOM<1b> for the workgroup ILANCESCOM.
> Unable to sync browse lists in this workgroup.
> [1999/11/19 15:19:08, 0] nmbd/nmbd_browsesync.c:find_domain_master_name_query_fail(362)
> find_domain_master_name_query_fail:
> Unable to find the Domain Master Browser name ILANCESCOM<1b> for the workgroup ILANCESCOM.
> Unable to sync browse lists in this workgroup.
>
> What could be causing the find_domain_master_name_query_fail(362) ?
>
>
> Alex
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 12:16:43 +1100
> From: eirvine <eirvine at tpgi.com.au>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: Re: IP printing
> Message-ID: <3835F67B.4BA778CC at tpgi.com.au>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> You might want to look into ifhp/LPRng. It speaks to jet-direct
> printers. The whole combo of samba lprng and ifhp works well.
>
>
> David Heritage wrote:
>
> > All,
> >
> > Hey hey, am new so if this is way basic, flame on. ;-) I have a Dell
> > Poweredge 2300 running RedHat 6.0 and whatever versions of samba and
> > such that are part of that distribution. Samb 'works' from the
> > standpoint of file sharing and printing in a sense. The issue is that
> > the printer is an HP Laserjet 4 connected via an external HP Jetdirect
> > box running IP. The only connection to this box is made via r
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 05:10:56 -0500
> From: Edward Schernau <ed at schernau.com>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: Samba and client oplock breaks over WAN
> Message-ID: <383673B0.4BC00556 at schernau.com>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> This only happens with PCs on the other end of a bridged 56k DDS line.
>
> It also affects DOS and W98 clients the same.
>
> Clients can log onto the domain ok, and browse. But trying to drag
> a file, or even right-click it in W98 explorer, cause the machine
> to hang, and eventually blue screen with a VREDIR VXD error.
>
> If I copy to Samba, sometimes it works, but then the file is zero bytes.
> Copying from Samba sometimes works, but then I cant delete the file
> locally, I get strange read-only or permission errors in Win98.
>
> Is there a problem with the lag of the 56k link somehow?
>
> I've seen some failed oplock breaks and a few timeouts in the logs. I
> can get logs if this doesnt sound like a familiar (i.e. already
> fixed) problem.
>
> Thanks for any help, I'm kind of in a bind here!
>
> Ed
> --
> Edward Schernau http://www.schernau.com
> Network Architect mailto:ed at schernau.com
> Rational Computing Providence, RI, USA
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 21:00:39 -0800
> From: Walter Dorciak <walter at agpr-usa.com>
> To: "'dheritage at fireant.net'" <dheritage at fireant.net>,
> Multiple recipients of list SAMBA <samba at samba.org>
> Subject: RE: IP printing to Jetdirect boxes
> Message-ID: <B026459C6170D3119D75006097583749028EE3 at agpr2.agpr-usa.com>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain;
> charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Hello Dave,
>
> Take at a look at your Jetdirect firmware level. You can find that out if
> you telnet to it's IP address.
>
> We use only internal Jetdirect servers (J2550 and J2552), and we had the
> same behavior you are describing. After upgrading to latest firmware
> (downloaded from HP's web site) the problem went away.
>
> HTH, Walter.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Heritage [mailto:dheritage at fireant.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 2:57 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA
> Subject: IP printing to Jetdirect boxes
>
>
> All,
>
> Hey hey, am new so if this is way basic, flame on. ;-) I have a Dell
> Poweredge 2300 running RedHat 6.0 and whatever versions of samba and
> such that are part of that distribution. Samb 'works' from the
> standpoint of file sharing and printing in a sense. The issue is that
> the printer is an HP Laserjet 4 connected via an external HP Jetdirect
> box running IP. The only connection to this box is made via remote lpr
> from my linux box. I then have that q 'lp0' shared via samba. I was
> expecting to have print jobs spooled off of my workstations so their
> overhead would be smaller when printing large jobs. That has not
> happened. The machines act as if they are just sending info through
> the linux server rt now. They get very sluggish and come back to
> normal after the jobs finishes on the printer. At one time they were
> all connected to the printer via a share on another win9x box and they
> 'worked' (as well as any MS product can) as I would expect. Any ideas?
> Do I need a newer dist.? I can attach config info for the printer on
> linux if necesary, but I do not have any issues with it 'printing' just
> spooling/ performance.
>
> Dave Heritage
> dave at udp.net
>
>
> PGP Public Key Fingerprint: B028 8B5D E5ED 16B1 228B A93B A743 352A
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 05:32:15 -0500
> From: Edward Schernau <ed at schernau.com>
> To: samba at samba.org
> Subject: More: Samba and client oplock breaks
> Message-ID: <383678AF.F4F9671D at schernau.com>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> Sorry:
>
> Linux, 2.2.5 kernel, Samba 2.0.6
>
> --
> Edward Schernau http://www.schernau.com
> Network Architect mailto:ed at schernau.com
> Rational Computing Providence, RI, USA
>
> ------------------------------
>
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