Unable to use SWAT ...

[Kourosh Ghassemieh]

Anthony,

This is a known problem.


>the Problem is known.
>It seems to be a Bug in the Samba Binary.  <---  Actually problem in RPM 
>spec file
>
>You find SWAT in /usr/share/swat
>But it shuld bie /usr/share/samba/swat!
>
>So creat /usr/share/samba
>and move or link  the Swat directory there.
>
>By
>
>Robert
>--
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At 04:34 PM 5/1/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>I recently installed the latest 2.2.0 rpms for Redhat 6.2 on my linux 
>box.  However, after installation, I attempted to connect to:
>
>http:10.0.0.50:901/
>
>and I receive an error message stating that the website is not 
>available.  If I telnet to the port, I an connected, but I am not certain 
>how to confirm or deny that I should be able to recieve pages (I don't 
>even see a username/password prompt).
>
>I have confirmed the existance of 'swat' in /etc/services with a value of 
>901, and in /etc/inetd.conf pointing to /usr/sbin/swat.
>
>How do I debug this problem?   According to the swat man page, there are 
>only two options to pass to swat, and neither turns on debugging!
>
>Tony
>
>
>****************************************************************************
>* Anthony Brock                                         abrock at georgefox.edu *
>* Director of Network Services                         George Fox University *
>******************************************************************************

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