[Samba] swat

[Joseph Loo]

Have you checked out your pam.d files. I am not sure, but I thinkthat 
Red Hat enables Pam.d in the later versions. Also in the xinet.d is the 
file name samba?

Joel Hammer wrote:

>There might be a log called messages.
>
>This might be a firewall issue. What do you see with:
>iptables -L | less  ?
>
>Try, as root,  iptables -P INPUT ACCEPT
>
>This command is only safe if you have this machine behind a firewall or
>if it is not connected to the internet.
>
>Joel
>On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 11:57:55PM -0500, Robert Jones wrote:
>  
>
>>I Rebooted the pc
>>i have now looked in the logs....dunno what to look for though... no log
>>named either samba or swat
>>i did find tho that in /etc/samba that the file smbusers was now called
>>smbusers.rpmsave i guess an upgrade did that?.. i renamed it to smbusers
>>
>>but still wont work
>>
>>On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 07:36, Joel Hammer wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Did you restart xinetd?
>>>Have you looked in the logs in /var/log for any clues?
>>>Joel
>>>
>>>On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 02:24:22AM -0500, Robert Jones wrote:
>>>      
>>>
>>>>I have RedHat 8.0
>>>>I have swat enabled in my xinetd.d config file 
>>>>like this
>>>>service swat 
>>>>
>>>>{ 
>>>>
>>>>port = 901 
>>>>
>>>>socket_type = stream 
>>>>
>>>>wait = no 
>>>>
>>>>only_from = localhost 
>>>>
>>>>user = root 
>>>>
>>>>server = /usr/sbin/swat 
>>>>
>>>>log_on_failure += USERID 
>>>>
>>>>disable = no 
>>>>
>>>>}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I have a firewall/router ...not to sure about firewalls but don't think its the problem as it works for my windows boxes upstairs and I believe it accepts all local area traffic
>>>>
>>>>my hosts file is simple
>>>>
>>>>127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain    localhost
>>>>
>>>>192.168.1.1    linux8.puterland.ca    linux8
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>tried changing the only_from line from localhost to 192.168.1.0/24
>>>>
>>>>no work
>>>>
>>>>it says 
>>>>
>>>>"the connection was refused when attempting to contact 192.168.1.1:901"
>>>>
>>>>any ideas?
>>>>
>>>>
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Joseph Loo
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