[Samba] failed to create users error

MargoAndTodd margoandtodd at gmail.com
Mon Mar 30 02:49:31 GMT 2009


Hi All,

    When I have my smb.conf set to "passdb backend = tdbsam",
I get the following errors when "foo" tried to browse
a share:


[2009/03/29 19:44:02, 0] auth/auth_util.c:create_builtin_administrators(792)
   create_builtin_administrators: Failed to create Administrators
[2009/03/29 19:44:02, 0] auth/auth_util.c:create_builtin_users(758)
   create_builtin_users: Failed to create Users
[2009/03/29 19:44:02, 0] auth/auth_util.c:create_builtin_administrators(792)
   create_builtin_administrators: Failed to create Administrators
[2009/03/29 19:44:02, 0] auth/auth_util.c:create_builtin_users(758)
   create_builtin_users: Failed to create Users

doing a "pdbedit -L" shows both the user that tried to browse
and his machine name.

I created my tdbsam backend with "pdbedit -i smbpasswd -e tdbsam".

What am I missing?

-T


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