[Samba] confusing samba log entries

Dale Schroeder dale at BriannasSaladDressing.com
Mon Jan 12 20:31:46 GMT 2009


Also see:
http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2006-September/125552.html

Dale

Kums wrote:
> The problem may be due to shortage in the uid-gid ranges.
>
> Try including a wide range in "idmap uid" and "idmap gid" settings in your
> smb.conf file.
>
> HTH,
> -Kums
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Bostjan Vilfan <bostjanv at alum.mit.edu>wrote:
>
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm having some trouble using Samba to backup my PC with Lenovo's Rescue
>> and Restore. In the course of analysing potential causes of the problem, I
>> noticed in my Samba server's log (pertaining to my client PC) several "can't
>> do this" or "can't do that" messages. Specifically, here are the messages
>> that appear constantly:
>>
>> [2009/01/12 11:05:52, 0]
>> auth/auth_util.c:create_builtin_administrators(792)
>>  create_builtin_administrators: Failed to create Administrators
>> [2009/01/12 11:05:52, 0] auth/auth_util.c:create_builtin_users(758)
>>  create_builtin_users: Failed to create Users
>> [2009/01/12 11:05:52, 1] smbd/service.c:make_connection_snum(1033)
>>  wwpecker-1 (212.235.188.3) connect to service backup initially as user
>> vilfan (uid=1005, gid=1005) (pid 28844)
>>
>> My question is What is the cause of the above messages, and how can I
>> eliminate them.
>>
>> Regards,
>> bostjanv
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