[Samba] Hoping someone can shed some light on this issue

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu May 6 15:35:41 UTC 2021


On 06/05/2021 16:27, Todd Ruffing wrote:
> It is hosted on a virtual box supplied by Oracle peoplesoft for 
> performing maintenance.  They deliver a redhat linux server with the 
> software pre-configured so all your supposed to do is install it on 
> the virtual box and you're good to go.  However there are two shares 
> that you need to extract files from.  Those are samba shares on the 
> linux server.  I haven't touched the hostname or username map 
> settings.  I know there isn't a smbusers file in the directory.
>
> The connect perfectly to a windows 2012 machine.  No errors.  It won't 
> run on a 2016 windows server machine.  Why is there a difference, what 
> am I missing?  I am not an expert on samba or linux but I'm willing to 
> work through the issues to get this connected to the 2016 windows server.


What version of Samba is running on the 'redhat linux server' ?

Rowland





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