[Samba] Which log file?

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Thu Sep 10 00:47:58 UTC 2020


Just be aware that using FTP is a bit like using telnet because you
can't talk a modern version of SSH.  It might be more compatible but it
is just because everyone expects it to be totally insecure...

Andrew Bartlett

On Wed, 2020-09-09 at 16:35 -0700, Peter Pollock via samba wrote:
> You're geniuses one and all!
> 
> That looks to have fixed the problem!
> 
> At a later date I'll try to work out how to do it via ftp so I can
> avoid
> the smb1 protocol altogether, but for now I have a working solution
> so
> THANK YOU!
> 
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2020, 3:45 PM Andrew Bartlett via samba <
> samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> 
> > The other thing is NTLMv2, also required by default in modern Samba
> > versions.
> > 
> > Andrew Bartlett
> > 
> > On Wed, 2020-09-09 at 15:39 -0700, Kris Lou via samba wrote:
> > > I've found that some embedded devices have older CIFS clients,
> > > which
> > > can
> > > only talk over SMB1.  So, you can adjust your server to allow it,
> > > or
> > > look
> > > for another file transport.
> > > 
> > > Kris Lou
> > > klou at themusiclink.net
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 3:16 PM Jeremy Allison via samba <
> > > samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 02:35:28PM -0700, Peter Pollock via
> > > > samba
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > I have two photocopiers.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Both have the facility to can to a file on a file server via
> > > > > smb.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Both configured identically.
> > > > > 
> > > > > One can write to a samba share, the other cannot (same
> > > > > server,
> > > > > same
> > > > 
> > > > share)
> > > > > I'm searching for a log somewhere that might show me why the
> > > > > write is
> > > > > failing but I cannot see anything.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Which log file on my fileserver would show me if the server
> > > > > is
> > > > > rejecting
> > > > > the connection, please?
> > > > 
> > > > From the smb.conf man page:
> > > > 
> > > > log file (G)
> > > > 
> > > >            This option allows you to override the name of the
> > > > Samba
> > > > log
> > > > file (also known as the debug file).
> > > > 
> > > >            This option takes the standard substitutions,
> > > > allowing
> > > > you to
> > > > have separate log files for each user or machine.
> > > > 
> > > >            No default
> > > > 
> > > >            Example: log file = /usr/local/samba/var/log.%m
> > > > 
> > > > Set it as so, to get a separate log file for the
> > > > incoming machine name.
> > > > 
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