[Samba] Samba PDC and Word

[Kerns, Mike]

They may have been, I'm not completely certain as I wasn't the one creating
the Word files.

Mike

> ----------
> From: 	John Russell[SMTP:apca72 at dsl.pipex.com]
> Reply To: 	John Russell
> Sent: 	Monday, August 12, 2002 1:52 PM
> To: 	Mike Kerns
> Cc: 	samba at lists samba.org
> Subject: 	Re: [Samba] Samba PDC and Word
> 
> 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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