[Samba] Configuration error (fwd)

John Benedetto jbenedet at unm.edu
Fri Mar 22 11:21:44 GMT 2002


Hey cool; I was right.

- john

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Date: Friday, March 22, 2002 1:16 PM -0500
From: "ALLMER, Mike (Jamestown)" <Mike.Allmer at trw.com>
To: 'John Benedetto' <jbenedet at unm.edu>
Subject: RE: [Samba] Configuration error


Thank you, that was it.

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Benedetto [mailto:jbenedet at unm.edu]
> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 12:11 PM
> To: ALLMER, Mike (Jamestown)
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Configuration error
>
>
> This is just a _guess_ (which is why I sent this to you and
> not to the
> list), but I thought that error came from a mismatch in the
> UID's between
> the entry for a user in /etc/passwd and /etc/samba/smbpasswd
>
> Like this:
> jbenedet:x:501:515:John Benedetto:/home/jbenedet:/bin/bash
> and
> jbenedet:501:AD8A9D632A81Q7DEAAF38435B51404EE:F2D3248A539FFAD5
> ED5ED6EFDBA5C
> 42F:[U          ]:LCT-3C64496A:
>
> In both cases, 501; Compare the two files, and see if the numbers are
> mismatched.
>
> - john
>
> --On Friday, March 22, 2002 10:45 AM -0500 "ALLMER, Mike (Jamestown)"
> <Mike.Allmer at trw.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > I am getting this error in the client log file.  Why.
> >   Error : UNIX and SMB uids in password files do not match for user
> > 'walliske'!  [2002/03/22 07:03:48, 0] smbd/password.c:(513)
> > I am running samba on HP-UX 11.00 and the client is a standalone w2k
> > laptop.   Here is a copy of my smb.config file
> >   [global]
> >            workgroup = UNIX
> >            netbios name = AMBER
> >            security = SERVER
> >            encrypt passwords = Yes
> >            map to guest = Bad Password
> >            username map = /etc/opt/samba/user.map
> >            log file = /usr/local/samba/log.%m
> >            preferred master = Yes
> >            domain master = Yes
> >
> >    [data]
> >            path = /data
> >            writeable = Yes
> >
> >    [printers]
> >            path = /tmp/spool
> >            printable = Yes
> > I have created a map file and used smbpasswd to change
> users password to
> > match unix and w2k.
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