[Samba] Re: strange DOS-Error 58

Ulf Dettmer ulf.dettmer at imk.fraunhofer.de
Mon Jul 26 12:04:11 GMT 2004


OK, an update to Samba 3.0.5 Release solved the problem

Jeremy Allison schrieb:
> On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 09:18:25AM +0200, Ulf Dettmer wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>based on Bart Lagerweij's ( www.nu2.nu ) bootdisk, I've created a small 
>>DOS system that users can start by booting from network ( PXE ). The 
>>system is configured to map a network drive from a Suse 9.0 Pro / Samba 
>>server with various tools on it. The connection is anonymous.
>>Until recently everything worked fine but suddenly there are strange 
>>errors:
>>When I try to launch an EXE from that share I get "Access denied". After 
>>that I can no longer work with that share. No matter what I do ( e.g. 
>>'dir' ) the result is 'Extended Error 58'. Also, when I copy an EXE from 
>>the share to the bootdisk's ramdrive, the file seems to get broken - the 
>>computer hangs up as soon as I launch it from the ramdrive.
>>Apart from starting programs I can do almost everything on the network 
>>drive, e.g. 'type' a text file or execute all other kinds DOS commands.
>>This problem does not occur at all when I access the same share from a 
>>WinXP box.
>>I'm pretty sure the only change in the whole system was an upgrade from 
>>Samba 3.0.4 to 3.0.5RC1 . That was because of a printing problem. For 
>>this reason I would not want to downgrade back to Samba 3.0.4.
>>You will find the usual bunch of logs and conf's below. Thanks in 
>>advance for any help you can give !
>>Regards, Ulf
> 
> 
> Can you give me an image of that system so I can test this ?
> I don't want the network boot, but a floppy boot so I can
> test on vmware.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 	Jeremy.



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