[Samba] SWAT, where ? Got it, not working :-(

[Mike Stewart]

thanks all, it's now works.... near enough.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Loo" <jloo at acm.org>
To: "samba" <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 5:08 AM
Subject: Re: [Samba] SWAT, where ? Got it, not working :-(


> Have you tchecked your pam.d files for samba?
>
> Mark Knecht wrote:
>
> > Mike,
> >    Connect to swat from the Samba machine using the Linux browser, not
> > across your network.
> >
> >    On the samba PC, start Mozilla or whatever you use, then go to
> >
> > http://localhost:901
> >
> > and see if you get better results.
> >
> >    It's possible that you have a firewall blocking port 901. Make sure
your
> > firewall (if enabled) allows that connection.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Stewart [mailto:mike at powys-training.co.uk]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 1:16 AM
> > To: Mark Knecht; 'Bradley W. Langhorst'
> > Cc: mkraus at capitalholdings.com.au; samba at lists.samba.org
> > Subject: Re: [Samba] SWAT, where ? Got it, not working :-(
> >
> > I'll try to list what I've done...
> >
> > Downloaded and installed the latest Samba (which contains swat).
Installed
> > it and it seems to work as I can log in to a share with my W2k PC.
> >
> > As I'm using Red Hat 7.2 this has xinetd so...
> >
> > Added    swat 901/tcp    into the /etc/services  file
> >
> > Then created a new file in the /etc/xinet.d  folder and named it  swat
> >
> > In the swat file I put
> >
> > {
> > port = 901
> > socket_type = stream
> > wait = no
> > user = root
> > server = /usr/local/samba/bin/swat
> > log_on_failure += USERID
> > disable = no
> > }
> >
> > That's it....rebooted a few times, tried to connect from my PC using IE
but
> > can't.  I have another Samba server but it's running SlackWare and uses
> > inetd so the configuration differs :-(  I get to that one OK using
IE/Swat
> >
> > I have checked that swat is actually in the folder /usr/local/samba/bin
and
> > it does show up in the list of services in KDE but does however say "You
> > must enable xinetd to run this service"  Maybe I've missed something ?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Mike
> >
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