[Samba] Samba problem

[PHELPS, SCOTT]

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> bounces+sphelps=ridgways.com at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of Àíäðåé
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> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 11:32 AM
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> Subject: [Samba] Samba problem
> 
> Hi list!
> 
> I have some problem with my Samba samba-2.2.5-178
> I'm using the following config:
> 
> ****
> security = SERVER
> password server = some_server.com
> ****
> 
> All work fine some time (about 30 minutes). After that I receive the
> message in Samba log:
> 
> [2003/08/18 14:11:27, 0] lib/util_sock.c:write_socket_data(499)
> write_socket_data: write failure. Error = Connection reset by peer
> 
> After this message when I try to map some shared resource using "net
use"
> command on Windows box, I receive the next message:
> 
> [2003/08/18 14:21:28, 1] smbd/password.c:server_validate(1099)
> password server is not connected
> [2003/08/18 14:21:28, 1] smbd/password.c:pass_check_smb(545)
> Couldn't find user 'and' in passdb.
> 
> What does it mean? And how can I close this problem?

I know this is stating the obvious, but it appears that the server is
unreachable.  A few questions:

- Can you ping Samba Server and 'password server'?
- Are you using hostname or IP as 'password server='


We need more info to help you..  ;-)


-- 
Scott