[Samba] 3.0.23b -> 3.0.23c

dovecot auth adamson at polycastle.3322.org
Tue Sep 12 11:16:39 GMT 2006


Dear Timur,

Thanks for your reply.  It works after I move *.tdb files to the new
directory.  I did not read the pkg-message file when portupgrading samba3.

Regards.

Adam

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Timur I. Bakeyev" <timur at gnu.org>
To: "dovecot auth" <adamson at polycastle.3322.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 7:08 AM
Subject: Re: [Samba] 3.0.23b -> 3.0.23c


> Hi Adam!
>
> My guess is that you missed this message both from UPDATING and during
> reinstallation of the port:
>
> 20060904:
>  AFFECTS: users of net/samba3
>  AUTHOR: timur at gnu.org
>
>  Reviosion of Samba 3.0.23c port had changed location of the directory,
>  where Samba stores it's smbpasswd files from $PREFIX/private to a more
>  common $PREFIX/etc/samba.
>
>  You need to move *.tdb files from an old to new location and remove old
>  directory if you use tdbsam backend for Samba user authentication.
>
> Usually, $PREFIX is /usr/local. So you have to move files from
> /usr/local/private into /usr/local/etc/samba.
>
> I HOPE, that's the problem you faced with, i.e. easy to fix. Otherwise I
have
> no idea, really...
>
> With regards,
> Timur.
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 12:13:15AM +0800, dovecot auth wrote:
> > Dear timur,
> >
> > please help.
> >
> > adam
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Gerald (Jerry) Carter" <jerry at samba.org>
> > To: "dovecot auth" <adamson at polycastle.3322.org>
> > Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> > Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 11:59 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Samba] 3.0.23b -> 3.0.23c
> >
> >
> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > > Hash: SHA1
> > >
> > > Adam,
> > >
> > > > I portupgraded my working 3.0.23b PDC on FreeBSD 5.5 to
> > > > 3.0.23c and found that all workstations could
> > > > not login.  The log file reads:
> > > >
> > > > get_md4pw: Workstation PC01$: no account in domain
> > > >
> > > > I ran pdbedit -L, and it returned nothing.  I
> > > > use tdbsam backend; all user accounts show up fine
> > > > with 3.0.23b.  Now they are missing.  I deinstalled
> > > > 3.0.23c and switched back to 3.0.23b.  Everything
> > > > is then back to normal. What's wrong with the .23c version?
> > >
> > > Sounds more like a portage issue than a generic
> > > issue with Samba 3.0.23c.  I check that the new
> > > version was compiled with the same directory locations
> > > as the old one.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > cheers, jerry
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