[Samba] Problems during connect to server and listing files

Jerry Lowry jlowry at edt.com
Mon Jun 3 10:23:24 MDT 2013


Well, thanks so much for the help, NOT!

I suppose no one has any ideas or thoughts on trouble shooting this problem.

could be samba, could be nfs, could be imap.  Tried them all an no one 
seems to want to help.

So much for community effort!



On 05/29/2013 02:49 PM, Jerry Lowry wrote:
> So, no one has any ideas on this ?
>
> CentOS is running Samba version : 3.0.33-3.39.el5_8 ( DMB, Preferred, 
> NO LMB )
> Solaris is running Samba version : 3.0.28 (LMB, Preferred )
>
> This was working before an update on the CentOS system, which 
> installed the present version.  Is there anything that may have broken 
> communications between these two version?  As I said below, I can 
> connect to a share on the Solaris server from either a linux or 
> windows workstation.  I get connected but I don't see any of the files 
> in the share directory ( which resides on the CentOS server).
>
> Any ideas?
>
> jerry
>
> On 05/28/2013 09:50 AM, Jerry Lowry wrote:
>> Hi,  first time poster.
>>
>> I am having trouble getting one of my servers to list all the files 
>> in the directory.  Consequently, it is failing to work with email 
>> when users create new sub folders ( main problem).
>>
>> background:
>>
>> we have two servers
>>     -old solaris 10 system running as server not smb master which is 
>> mail server
>>     -new linux CentOS 5.9 system running as master that also serves 
>> as file server
>>
>> if I create a sub folder in mail ( either Thunderbird or Outlook ) 
>> the file gets created on the CentOS system but does not get listed 
>> via imap subscribe which is running on the solaris system.  The file 
>> permissions are correct and I can dump the file header which tells me 
>> that it is a mail file.  But the smb server on the CentOS system 
>> apparently is not serving the file to the solaris system.
>>
>> Also, if I connect from a windows client to the solaris server I only 
>> get one file in the list, whereas on the CentOS system it will give 
>> the complete listing.
>>
>> I have some debug listing but not sure if this is shows the problem.
>>
>> thanks,
>> jerry
>>
>> debug listing:
>> [2013/05/28 08:37:49, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:(1200)
>>   setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would 
>> close all old resources.
>> [2013/05/28 08:37:49, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:(1200)
>>   setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would 
>> close all old resources.
>> [2013/05/28 08:37:49, 2] auth/auth.c:(319)
>>   check_ntlm_password:  Authentication for user [jlowry] -> [jlowry] 
>> FAILED with error NT_STATUS_WRONG_PASSWORD
>> [2013/05/28 08:38:03, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:(1200)
>>   setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would 
>> close all old resources.
>> [2013/05/28 08:38:03, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:(1200)
>>   setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would 
>> close all old resources.
>> [2013/05/28 08:38:04, 2] auth/auth.c:(309)
>>   check_ntlm_password:  authentication for user [jlowry] -> [jlowry] 
>> -> [jlowry] succeeded
>> [2013/05/28 08:38:04, 0] auth/auth_util.c:(792)
>>   create_builtin_administrators: Failed to create Administrators
>> [2013/05/28 08:38:04, 2] auth/auth_util.c:(914)
>>   create_local_nt_token: Failed to create BUILTIN\Administrators group!
>> [2013/05/28 08:38:04, 0] auth/auth_util.c:(758)
>>   create_builtin_users: Failed to create Users
>> [2013/05/28 08:38:04, 2] auth/auth_util.c:(941)
>>   create_local_nt_token: Failed to create BUILTIN\Users group!
>> [2013/05/28 08:38:04, 1] smbd/service.c:(1033)
>>   bagby (10.10.10.2) connect to service jlowry initially as user 
>> jlowry (uid=1002, gid=1010) (pid 8145)
>



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