[Samba] Samba PDC and Word

John Russell apca72 at dsl.pipex.com
Mon Aug 12 11:52:01 GMT 2002


Were they like M$ wizard templates by chance?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Kerns" <mike.kerns at boeing.com>
To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Cc: <apca72 at dsl.pipex.com>; <jra at dp.samba.org>
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 8:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba PDC and Word


> We experienced this with some Word docs that contained embedded VB
> macros.  The problem went away and we never found the cause.
>
> Mike
>
> ----------
> From: John Russell[SMTP:apca72 at dsl.pipex.com]
> Reply To: John Russell
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 12:38 PM
> To: jra at dp.samba.org
> Cc: samba at lists samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba PDC and Word
>
> Yes, they are.  The problem only occurs with Word, other Office apps are
> OK.
> I'm using SME Server V5 (formerly e-Smith and based on RH 7.1) as a PDC
> and
> file/print server and it runs well otherwise, but Word just quits.  I've
> tried moving templates etc  the problem occured with a totally different
> Samba PDC on RH7.3 so I think it must be a Word thing?  Trouble is I
> want to
> put in place what will be the first Linux solution in the postgrads lab
> (all
> M$) so its gotta work!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <jra at dp.samba.org>
> To: "John Russell" <j.c.russell at sussex.ac.uk>
> Cc: "samba at lists samba.org" <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 3:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba PDC and Word
>
>
> > On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 03:47:03PM +0100, John Russell wrote:
> > > I have Samba running as a PDC and it works perfectly, until that is, a
> Win
> > > 2000 user authenticated by the PDC and with a profile on the Samba
> server
> > > wants to access Word and then after a minute or so Word crashes, I got
> the
> > > same result with a Redhat PDC and also with an SME server distro.
> Informed
> > > suggestions other than dump Word are very welcome...
> >
> > Is the file word is accessing on the Samba server ?
> >
> > Jeremy.
>
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