[Samba] smbstatus issue in v4.1

Mark Nienberg mnlists at tippingstructural.com
Wed Dec 24 12:43:12 MST 2014


Should I submit a bug report or something?

On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 6:07 PM, Mark Nienberg <
mnlists at tippingstructural.com> wrote:

> Sorry I should have said in my original post, this server is a NT4 style
> domain server.
>
> Looking in /var/log/samba I see log files with the machine names in the
> file names, so samba definitely knows the machine names.
>
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Ricky Nance <ricky.nance at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Mark, I think (and I may be wrong here, so if a dev sees this correct me)
>> smbstatus works with sockets. With that being said, I don't think it has
>> been updated to work with samba as an AD DC, but should still work fine on
>> other configurations (member server, legacy DC, etc). If you are running
>> with a non ad dc config, let us know, there may be a bug there.
>>
>> Ricky
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 5:12 PM, Mark Nienberg <
>> mnlists at tippingstructural.com> wrote:
>>
>>> In Samba 4.1 I get the following output for smbstatus:
>>> Samba version 4.1.1
>>>
>>> PID       Username      Group         Machine
>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> 2482      john          Everyone      10.0.0.109   (ipv4:
>>> 10.0.0.109:49178)
>>> 7364      george        Everyone      10.0.0.60    (ipv4:10.0.0.60:49232
>>> )
>>>
>>>
>>> In Samba 3.6 it was like this:
>>> Samba version 3.6.24
>>>
>>> PID       Username      Group         Machine
>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> 15102     paul          Everyone      ath64x2-5400-1 (192.168.254.177)
>>> 13245     ringo         Everyone      i7x4-42g-1   (192.168.254.193)
>>>
>>>
>>> You can see that in 4.1 the Machine column gives me the ip address
>>> instead
>>> of the actual machine name. I use this information in various scripts
>>> and I
>>> would like to have the machine name back again.
>>>
>>> Is this a configuration issue on my part or a problem with smbstatus?
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
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