[Samba] samba pdc smbpasswd error

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Kyle Loree wrote:

> I have gotten samba to allow an xp client to logon to the domain server
> before, my problem now is doing exactly that on a different machine.
> I can browse files, but I get an access is denied error upon join.
> 
> [2003/01/27 10:46:21, 0]
> /SourceCache/samba/samba-21/source/rpc_server/srv_samr.c:api_samr_set_userinfo(670)
>   api_samr_set_userinfo: Unable to unmarshall SAMR_Q_SET_USERINFO.

The XP client tries an info level that we don't get right.  It then backs
down to a different infor levelf for the set_userinfo call.  You can 
mostly ignore this error.

> [2003/01/27 10:46:21, 2]
> /SourceCache/samba/samba-21/source/passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c:startsmbfilepwent(170)
>   startsmbfilepwent_internal: unable to open file /var/db/samba/smbpasswd.
> Error was Permission denied

Are you connected as root?

> [2003/01/27 10:46:21, 0]
> /SourceCache/samba/samba-21/source/passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c:pdb_getsampwrid(1416)
>   unable to open passdb database.




cheers, jerry
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 Hewlett-Packard            ------------------------- http://www.hp.com
 SAMBA Team                 ---------------------- http://www.samba.org
 GnuPG Key                  ---- http://www.plainjoe.org/gpg_public.asc
 ISBN 0-672-32269-2         "SAMS Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours" 2ed
 "You can never go home again, Oatman, but I guess you can shop there."  
                            --John Cusack - "Grosse Point Blank" (1997)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: For info see http://quantumlab.net/pine_privacy_guard/

iD8DBQE+NZ11IR7qMdg1EfYRAh4iAKCioQvm19NF+SkYY1u8/WSXnUD2NACgvhzs
tJealzWRBCwGwvmVGUHtn9Q=
=FFpJ
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----