[Samba] losing print driver associations on reboot

Van Sickler, Jim vansickj-eodc at Kaman.com
Wed May 8 13:30:02 GMT 2002


I've got mine set to /var/spool/lock

--with-lockdir=/var/spool/lock

is the option when running ./configure;

look in your 2.2.2 Makefile to see where those
.tdb's would be located.

Jim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Pietraniec [mailto:nickp at campbellco.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 10:27 AM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] losing print driver associations on reboot
> 
> 
> Forwarding to list...  I accidentally sent it to Gerald's 
> personal address.
> 
> I built from source, but I've reverted back to 2.2.2, so my 2.2.4
> installation is gone.  On 2.2.2, I've got several *.tdb files in
> /var/log/samba/locks (which I know is wrong)  I must have entered a
> wrong statement when I configured it.  Which configure 
> statement affects
> that, and where might a typical location be?  
> 
> thanks for your help (again) Gerald
> 
> -Nick
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2002-05-08 at 12:50, Gerald Carter wrote:
> > On 8 May 2002, Nick Pietraniec wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hello all, I've got a strange problem with Samba 2.2.4.  
> I'm able to
> > > associate print drivers to printers (raw queue in cups).  
> My clients are
> > > able to see that the drivers belong to the printers, and 
> they download
> > > them, but as soon as the server reboots, I lose my driver 
> associations
> > > and I need to once again specify a driver on the windows 
> end.  The Print
> > > server was an upgrade from Samba 2.2.2 running RedHat 7.2 and CUPS
> > > 1.1.14.  I reverted back to 2.2.2 and everything is again 
> working fine,
> > > but I'm wondering why this is happening with 2.2.4
> > 
> > sound slike your tdb files may be stored in a directory 
> > that is getting cleaned out on a reboot.  Can you check this 
> > please.
> > 
> > Did you build from source or are you using a pre-packaged
> > version?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > cheers, jerry
> >  
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