[Samba] error messages

[Rowland Penny]

On 12/07/14 08:48, Martin Smith wrote:
> On 11/07/2014 22:56, Jeremy Allison wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 09:20:16PM +0100, Martin Smith wrote:
>>> I have a brand new in stall of samba4 on a FreeBSD 10 machine and I
>>> am getting these messages on the console practically all the time.
>>> I have actually disabled load printer list in globals but it does
>>> not seem to make any difference, I am not intending to use it as a
>>> printserver at all, just for files, it is to replace a system which
>>> is quite old and running out of space
>>>
>>> Jul 11 20:24:25 server smbd[2480]: [2014/07/11 20:24:25.107693, 0]
>>> ../lib/util/pidfile.c:153(pidfile_unlink)
>>> Jul 11 20:24:25 server smbd[2480]:   Failed to delete pidfile
>>> /var/run/samba4/smbd.pid. Error was No such file or directory
>>> Jul 11 20:25:18 server smbd[2485]: [2014/07/11 20:25:18.037739, 0]
>>> ../source3/printing/print_cups.c:151(cups_connect)
>>> Jul 11 20:25:18 server smbd[2485]:   Unable to connect to CUPS
>>> server localhost:631 - Bad file descriptor
>>> Jul 11 20:25:18 server smbd[2484]: [2014/07/11 20:25:18.317527, 0]
>>> ../source3/printing/print_cups.c:528(cups_async_callback)
>>> Jul 11 20:25:18 server smbd[2484]:   failed to retrieve printer
>>> list: NT_STATUS_UNSUCCESSFUL
>>> Jul 11 20:26:18 server smbd[2487]: [2014/07/11 20:26:18.108999, 0]
>>> ../source3/printing/print_cups.c:151(cups_connect)
>>> Jul 11 20:26:18 server smbd[2487]:   Unable to connect to CUPS
>>> server localhost:631 - Bad file descriptor
>>> Jul 11 20:26:18 server smbd[2484]: [2014/07/11 20:26:18.109458, 0]
>>> ../source3/printing/print_cups.c:528(cups_async_callback)
>>> Jul 11 20:26:18 server smbd[2484]:   failed to retrieve printer
>>> list: NT_STATUS_UNSUCCESSFUL
>>>
>>> could someone point me to a way to disable this
>>> cheers
>> If you set "printing = bsd" and have an
>> empty printcap file that should do the
>> trick I think.
> Thanks, that solved to cups error messages, now I am getting the 
> following
> Jul 12 08:35:39 server smbd[1376]: [2014/07/12 08:35:39.636168, 0] 
> ../lib/util/pidfile.c:153(pidfile_unlink)
> Jul 12 08:35:39 server smbd[1376]:   Failed to delete pidfile 
> /var/run/samba4/smbd.pid. Error was No such file or directory
> Jul 12 08:35:39 server smbd[1377]: [2014/07/12 08:35:39.888389, 0] 
> ../lib/util/pidfile.c:153(pidfile_unlink)
> Jul 12 08:35:39 server smbd[1377]:   Failed to delete pidfile 
> /var/run/samba4/smbd.pid. Error was No such file or directory
> Jul 12 08:37:52 server smbd[1394]: [2014/07/12 08:37:52.124528, 0] 
> ../lib/util/pidfile.c:153(pidfile_unlink)
> Jul 12 08:37:52 server smbd[1394]:   Failed to delete pidfile 
> /var/run/samba4/smbd.pid. Error was No such file or directory
> Jul 12 08:37:52 server smbd[1395]: [2014/07/12 08:37:52.201422, 0] 
> ../lib/util/pidfile.c:153(pidfile_unlink)
> Jul 12 08:37:52 server smbd[1395]:   Failed to delete pidfile 
> /var/run/samba4/smbd.pid. Error was No such file or directory
>
> now in /var/run/samba4 there is indeed no smbd.pid but there is an 
> nmbd.pid
> could this be related to another problem I have, I can access the 
> share from macosx 10.9
> and I am on the list of authorized users but I cannot copy anything 
> into the share
> osx tells me I cannot copy the item because I do not have permission 
> to read it!
> The same problem exists with trying to copy an item in from win7, I do 
> not seem to have
> the requisite permissions, yet the share is set to 0777
> this is samba 4.0.19 on freebs
Hi, can you please post your smb.conf

Rowland