[Samba] Linux 2.6.31, samba server no longer working

[Timothy Normand Miller]

This is stand-alone.  It should be very simple, with just password
authentication.  I'm not seeing any permission denied in log files.
At least not smbd.log, and I can't seem to find anything in the system
log.

On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 12:39 AM, Robert LeBlanc <robert at leblancnet.us> wrote:
> I wonder if this is similar to what I was seeing with 3.4.2 today. Are you
> bound to AD or is it stand alone? I kept seeing a permission denied message
> in the log files when trying to access the Kerberos keytab file. I coughed
> it up to backporting 3.4.2 to Debian Lenny and there was a problem with
> using krb5 1.6 instead of 1.7. I didn't feel like backporting Kerberos too
> to test that threory, I need to get these machines up, so I just installed
> my patched version of 3.2.5.
>
> Robert LeBlanc
> Life Sciences & Undergraduate Education Computer Support
> Brigham Young University
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Timothy Normand Miller <theosib at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Sorry.  Not the kernel.  Samba 3.3.7 worked (with a bug fix I had
>> added).  It's version 3.4.2 that doesn't work.  I've checked the
>> config files.  I can't figure out why it doesn't work.  I just get
>> connection refused.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Timothy Normand Miller
>> <theosib at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Since upgrading to Linux 2.6.31, smb shares on my linux box are no
>> > longer mountable by other computers.  As far as the client is
>> > concerned, it looks like authentication is failing.  But when I look
>> > in /var/log/samba, I find absolutely nothing about any attempted or
>> > failed connections.  Both smbd and nmbd are still running, so they
>> > didn't crash.  I just can't find anything to help me diagnose the
>> > problem.
>> >
>> > Can anyone give me some suggestions about where to start looking for
>> > the cause of the trouble?
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>> > --
>> > Timothy Normand Miller
>> > http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti
>> > Open Graphics Project
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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>> Timothy Normand Miller
>> http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti
>> Open Graphics Project
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Timothy Normand Miller
http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti
Open Graphics Project