[Samba] Active Directory share strange issue

Andy Durant adurant at vestec.com
Tue Mar 18 12:40:53 MDT 2014


I can confirm changing smb to s3fs worked.  I can browse like I did 
before.  Strange though, that entry has been like that since I first 
started testing it, and its worked until recently.
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> I had added that line because I was testing BIND_DLZ and internal dns, 
> and didn't realize you could simply -dns.
>
> At least its come to a conclusion.  Thanks again for your help.
>
> Andy
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> On 3/18/2014 1:03 PM, Marc Muehlfeld wrote:
>> Am 18.03.2014 15:59, schrieb Andy Durant:
>>> If i include the line:
>>>
>>> server services = smb, rpc, nbt, wrepl, ldap, cldap, kdc, drepl,
>>> winbind, ntp_signd, kcc, dnsupdate, dns
>>>
>>> in my smb.conf, then accessing the fileshare root doesn't work.
>>> Commenting out that line allows me to browse as before. Strange.
>>
>> You don't need that line. Samba start the required services for AD 
>> automatically.
>>
>> Only if you use BIND_DLZ instead of the internal DNS, then you need 
>> it (to tell Samba not to start the internal DNS). But for that, 
>> following is enought:
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>> server services = -dns
>>
>>
>>
>> If I compare your 'server services' line with the one I have my four 
>> DCs, yours have 'smb' and mine instead 's3fs'. That's the only 
>> difference (byside the 'dns' because I use BIND_DLZ). Did you 
>> replaced that?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> But I think your problem and the note about server services should go 
>> to the FAQ. I'll put it there later.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Marc

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Andy Durant
Information Technology Manager
Vestec Inc.
Waterloo, ON Canada
email: adurant at vestec.com



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