[Samba] FW: Samba Support

Rowland Penny rowlandpenny at googlemail.com
Fri Oct 31 06:10:46 MDT 2014


On 31/10/14 12:02, David Nolan wrote:
> You seem to be focusing on the wrong thing.
>
> The language is irrelevant.
>
> The samba2 box is talking to the windows 2008 box in a 'dialect' that it
> does understand, it is working already.
>
> The problem I have is that when I disable the guest account in windows, the
> samba connection to the windows share fails.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-bounces at lists.samba.org [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org]
> On Behalf Of Rowland Penny
> Sent: 31 October 2014 11:56
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] FW: Samba Support
>
> On 31/10/14 11:34, David Nolan wrote:
>> On 31/10/14 12:16, David Nolan wrote:
>>> I don't understand the questions.
>>>
>>> The programs are running on the UNIX box.   They reside in a folder
> called
>>> '/mega/appl/unisop2.1/s28alf'.
>>> The program creates and xml file in a folder on UNIX then calls
>>> smbclient to 'put' the file into a windows share.
>>>
>>> With the guest account in windows enabled it works fine.
>>>
>>> With the guest account in windows disabled, it fails.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: steve [mailto:steve at steve-ss.com]
>>> Sent: 31 October 2014 10:52
>>> To: David Nolan
>>> Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba Support
>>>
>>> On 31/10/14 11:50, David Nolan wrote:
>>>> This is not a manual process, it is a running process which happens
>>>> 1000 times a day.
>>>>
>>>> The process must use the 'guest' account on windows to do the transfer.
>>>> What I need to do is disable the 'guest' account on windows.   When I do
>>> the
>>>> transfer fails.
>>>>
>>>> I need to be able to specify a different account to be used instead
>>>> of 'guest'.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: samba-bounces at lists.samba.org
>>>> [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org]
>>>> On Behalf Of steve
>>>> Sent: 31 October 2014 10:25
>>>> To: samba at lists.samba.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba Support
>>>>
>>>> On 31/10/14 09:50, David Nolan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have some programs which call SMBCLIENT to 'put' files onto a
>>>>> Windows share.
>>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>> Where are the programs? What are the programs? If it's as simple as
>>>> ssh-ing into the sco box with the command it shoud be easy. But
>>>> we're guessing unless you can tell us or give us examples of how you
>>>> reach the
>>> domain.
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>>> Hi
>>> Please answer the question and then send to the list.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Steve
>>>
>> Hi
>> The list. Please post to the list, not to me!
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
> This may be a bit more complex than what you think, It could be that your
> samba2 box is trying to talk to your windows 2008 box in a 'dialect' that it
> does not understand. I think that you need to raise the log level in
> smb.conf and then see if you get anything that can point you in the
> direction of the problem.
>
> I personally have never heard of the MEGA programming language, is it
> available for a more recent OS ??
>
> Rowland
>
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OK, got it now, how does the program use smbclient, is there a conf file 
or is it hardcoded into the program, also can you post your smb.conf.

Rowland



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