[Samba] OS/2 Warp 4 Access Issues

Guenter Kukkukk linux at kukkukk.com
Thu Jul 5 21:42:36 GMT 2007


Am Donnerstag, 5. Juli 2007 22:38 schrieb Michael Powell:
> OK, here are the versions:
> 
> OS/2 Warp 4.50
> Debian Etch
> Samba 3.0.24-6etch4
> linux kernel 2.6.18
> 
> I actually started having problems before upgrading to etch.  Then, I was on a 
> 2.4 kernel, and had upgraded to what was then the latest security fix for
> samba for the debian "stable" version previous to etch.  I was hoping that
> upgrading to etch might fix the problem, but it did not.  FWIW, I did a 
> "clean" upgrade to etch, using the netinstall CD, so all of the previous
> binaries and config files were over-written (nothing left behind to cause
> problems).
> 
> As for the problem... on the OS/2 box, the shares on the debian box are 
> displayed (just as the shares on the Win9x box are), but when I "click" on
> any of the debian shares, OS/2 reports that "No objects were found that
> match the specified find criteria."  So, none of the files that reside
> in the shared folders are displayed.  It is as if the shares have no files
> in them (but they do!).
> 
> OS/2 does appear to access the "PDF Printer" share OK, and acts as
> though it is printing to it, but I have no idea where the PDF files that
> it is "printing" are being saved.  ;-)  It cannot access any of the
> disk shares.
> 
> Here is the smb.conf config file (with certain bits replaced with 'X'):
> 
> [global]
> netbios name = XXXXXX
> server string = debian
> workgroup = XXXXXX
> hosts allow = 127. 192.168.X.
> #printcap name = /etc/printcap
> printcap name = cups
> load printers = yes
> printing = cups
> cups options = raw
> guest account = smbguest
> log file = /var/log/samba/samba.log
> max log size = 1000
> security = user
> username level = 8
> password level = 8
> username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
> add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g sambamachines -c 'Samba Machine Account' -s /dev/null -M '%u'
> smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
> encrypt passwords = yes
> unix password sync = no
> passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd '%u'
> passwd chat = *New*UNIX*password* %n\n *ReType*new*UNIX*password* %n\n *passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully*\n
> null passwords = no
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
> interfaces = 127.0.0.1/8 192.168.X.X
> remote browse sync = 192.168.X.255
> remote announce = 192.168.X.255
> local master = no
> os level = 33
> domain master = no
> preferred master = no
> time server = no
> domain logons = no
> logon drive = m:
> logon home = \\%L\homes\%u
> logon path = \\%L\profiles\%u
> logon script = %G.bat
> name resolve order = wins lmhosts bcast
> wins support = no
> msdfs root = yes
> 
> wins proxy = no
> dns proxy = no
> preserve case = no
> winbind use default domain = yes
> idmap uid = 16777216-33554431
> idmap gid = 16777216-33554431
> template shell = /dev/null
> 
> [homes]
> comment = Home Directories
> path = /home
> read only = no
> available = yes
> browseable = yes
> writable = yes
> guest ok = no
> public = no
> printable = no
> share modes = no
> locking = no
> 
> [netlogon]
> comment = Network Logon Service
> path = /home/netlogon
> read only = no
> available = yes
> browseable = yes
> writable = no
> guest ok = no
> public = no
> printable = no
> share modes = no
> locking = no
> 
> Thanks for your assistance!
> 

Hi Michael,

add the following to the [global] section of smb.conf:

ea support = yes

Cheers, Guenter


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