[Samba] Re: Winpopup message to all user on a PDC

[Ryan Novosielski]

I don't see why that wouldn't work on a non-Linux server. Am I missing
something here?

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On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Hindman, Mike J wrote:

> Unfortunatly it is not :(*
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Bork [mailto:tombork at web.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 11:42 AM
> To: Hindman, Mike J
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: RE: [Samba] Re: Winpopup message to all user on a PDC
>
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> > Except.. Most of my net sends don't end up working.. They fail unless
> I
> > explicitly do a nmblookup and specify the broadcast to find that
> > computer..
> [...]
> > Seeing how im dealing with the entire contents of 10.x.x.x  around
> > 20,000 computers that I may have to contact for some reason.. Its easy
> > for me to know there netbios name.. As its there login name.. However
> > there subnet is a whole different ballgame.. Im hoping it will clear
> up
> > after browse lists have propagated in a few days.. But if you have any
> > ideas let me know..
>
>
> if your PDC is an Linux-Samba-Server and the clients have active
> connections:
>
> int_samba_version=`smbd -V | cut -d" " -f2`
>
> status=`smbstatus -b \
>                | grep -vi "Samba version $int_samba_version" \
>                | grep -vi "PID     Username  Machine
> Time logged in" \
>                | grep -vi "-" | grep '[1-9]' | cut -c19-48`
>
> if [ "$status" = "" ]
> then
>        echo
>        echo "No Samba Client activ"
>        echo
>        exit 1
> else
>        echo
>        for i in $status
>        do
>               echo sending message to "$i" ...
>               echo $message|smbclient -U "eisfair Samba Server" -M "$i"
> 1> /dev/null
>               if [ "$?" != "0" ]
>               then
> 	     echo
> 	     echo "Sending Message to $i failed!" br x br
>               fi
>        done
> fi
>
>
> der tom
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