[Samba] permissions error: /var/run/samba/gencache.tdb

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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henry j. mason wrote:
|     i've been integrating a Samba server into a mixed
|     windows 2000/2003 authentication environment for
|     use as a NAS device. i finally have things working
|     for the most part, but in the process of debugging
|     authentication i noticed an error when performing
|     the following command:
|
| hmason at mpinas1:~$ smbclient -L localhost
|
|     the error shows up when loglevel = 5 in smb.conf:
|
| Netbios name list:-
| my_netbios_names[0]="MPINAS1"
| Client started (version 3.0.14a-Debian).
| Opening cache file at /var/run/samba/gencache.tdb
| tdb(unnamed): tdb_open_ex: could not open file
| /var/run/samba/gencache.tdb: Permission denied

You should eb able to just ignore this.  If the gencache tdb
can't be opened, we just won't use any name resolution caching.
But things should work as  normal.





cheers, jerry
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