[Samba] losing print driver associations on reboot

[Nick Pietraniec]

I believe I had 2.2.4 configured with --with-lockdir=/var/lock/samba

I'll have to give it another go; at least I know where to look now.  

thanks

On Wed, 2002-05-08 at 16:27, Van Sickler, Jim wrote:
> 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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