[Samba] Upgrade From 2.2.3a to 2.2.4 Broke Solaris 8 PDC

[Gerald Carter]

On Fri, 10 May 2002, David Highley wrote:

> Trying to upgrade from 2.2.3a to 2.2.4 broke our Solaris 8 PDC. We see
> the following issues:
>     - Compile flag -KPIC is not valid for gcc, does not seem to bread
>       build

Already fixed in cvs. 

>     - Now looks like directory /usr/spool/samba is needed, but not
>       created by install

????  What configure options did you use?

>     - smbclient -L hemlock fails with login problem:
> [2001/10/16 10:43:28, 0] smbd/password.c:connect_to_domain_password_server(1295)
>   connect_to_domain_password_server: unable to connect to SMB server on machine 
> SEQUOIA. Error was : code 0.
> [2001/10/16 10:43:28, 0] smbd/password.c:domain_client_validate(1591)
>   domain_client_validate: Domain password server not available.
> [2001/10/16 10:43:42, 0] smbd/password.c:connect_to_domain_password_server(1295)
>   connect_to_domain_password_server: unable to connect to SMB server on machine 
> SEQUOIA. Error was : code 0.
> [2001/10/16 10:43:42, 0] smbd/password.c:domain_client_validate(1591)
>   domain_client_validate: Domain password server not available.
> [2001/10/16 15:41:18, 0] smbd/password.c:connect_to_domain_password_server(1296)
>   connect_to_domain_password_server: unable to connect to SMB server on machine 
> SEQUOIA. Error was : code 0.
> [2001/10/16 15:41:18, 0] smbd/password.c:domain_client_validate(1591)
>   domain_client_validate: Domain password server not available.
> [2001/10/22 11:21:06, 0] smbd/chgpasswd.c:check_oem_password(811)
>   check_oem_password: incorrect password length (-628830915).
> 
> What I find interesting about this is, hemlock is the PDC and it appears
> that it is asking sequoia to do the authentication. Nothing has been
> changed in the smb.conf file and a diff of the testparm output between
> the two version of samba gives us no clue as to the cause of failure.

Please send you smb.conf for review.






cheers, jerry
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