[Samba] ClearCase and Samba

[Bradley W. Langhorst]

security=SERVER is fraught with troubles...
have you considered using security=DOMAIN?

On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 11:54, SPURGEON_MATHEW_D at LILLY.COM wrote:
> In August we started having windows domain controller issues.  Could it be 
> the number of users that are running ClearCase at a given point in time? 
> We have between 40 - 70 users accessing the VOBs at any given time.  The 
> samba config file is setup not run  security = SERVER. 
> 
> The error logs:
> [2002/10/02 10:38:15, 2] passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c:(170)
>   startsmbfilepwent_internal: unable to open file 
> /usr/local/samba/private/smbpa
> sswd. Error was No such file or directory
> [2002/10/02 10:38:15, 0] passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c:(1367)
>   unable to open passdb database.
> [2002/10/02 10:38:15, 1] smbd/password.c:(555)
>   Couldn't find user 'rm38144' in passdb.
> [2002/10/02 10:38:15, 2] smbd/reply.c:(962)
>   NT Password did not match for user 'rm38144'!
> [2002/10/02 10:38:15, 1] smbd/reply.c:(998)
>   Rejecting user 'rm38144': bad password
> [2002/10/02 10:38:15, 3] smbd/error.c:(91)
>   error string = No such file or directory
> [2002/10/02 10:38:15, 3] smbd/error.c:(103)
>   error packet at smbd/reply.c(1000) cmd=115 (SMBsesssetupX) 
> NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAI
> LURE
> [2002/10/02 10:38:15, 3] smbd/process.c:(860)
>   Transaction 397 of length 74
> 
> I see that the NT Password did not match for user rm38144, however the NT 
> password and the UNIX password are the same.  Could this be something with 
> the clearcase_albd account?
> 
the interesting part of the transactionis higher in the log i think
security=SERVER is tried first then 
falls through to smbpasswd if there is some problem.
all I'm seeing is the part after falling through to smbpasswd (which
does not exist in your case)

brad