Samba is a free software re-implementation, originally developed by Andrew Tridgell, of the SMB/CIFS networking protocol.
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Samba - Logging domain logon and share access?
I'm running SAMBA as file server and PDC in a small network.
3 of the machines are old WinXP machines that use roaming profiles for domain logon. They also automatically connect to their home ...
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Resolving samba testparm message: rlimit_max: rlimit_max (8192) below minimum Windows limit (16384)
testparm in samba may produce this message:
rlimit_max: rlimit_max (8192) below minimum Windows limit (16384)
This appears be be resolved by increasing the max open file limit using this Linux ...
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Mounting CIFS to an ISP router - How to debug [closed]
This question is about SMB client debugging. I have a router from my ISP which supports file sharing through SMB. My Ubuntu (currently version 13.04) can easily browse it without enter a password in ...
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Linux mail server allowing users access by windows clients without entering password [closed]
I have long been trying to solve a problem but I could not.
I want to install a linux mail server allowing users access by by windows clients without entering password.
I tried with a combination of ...
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Samba authentication of user with wbinfo -a
i setup a RedHat server with samba/kerberos/winbind.
I can retrieve my user and groups with wbinfo -u and wbinfo -g.
BUT in the listings, the name appears like that :
wbinfo -u
DOMAIN+username1
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kerberos cifs multiuser mount from AD PDC
I'm trying to mount a cifs folder on a ubuntu server with multiuser support from a windows DC.
I can get user kerberos tickets as root on the server and mount the directory with kerberos without any ...
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Can't access Samba share from Windows
I am new to SLES and Samba so I need some help. I set up Samba on SUSE 11 successfully. I was able to create a share with no user restrictions which I managed to access from Windows. But I want to ...
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Active Directory RealmFlags trust for delegation
I have a setup with a Samba4 AD server.
I want to mark my AD as trusted for delegation. So when logging in via putty to my linux server I want the kerberos ticket to be delegated. What I have now is ...
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New samba users cannot log on to workstations after moving from CentOS 4 to 6
I've got a CentOS server that's been running for about 10 years. Every few years I wipe it and install the latest CentOS and reconfigure all the services. Obviously much of the hardware has also ...
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Where can I get the 64bit Windows Cups drivers?
I'm trying to setup a samba print server so that when users add a printer in Windows, the Cups postscript drivers are supplied and installed automatically.
This is working fine for 32 bit Win 7 ...
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Samba WINS server with two networks
How can you confirm if SAMBA is really setup as a WINS server ?
How can you tell SAMBA to have two differents WINS server. My debian server has two networks (eth1 (10.45.13.0), eth2 (10.45.15.0)). I ...
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clear network share credentials in win 2012
I am fiddling around with a network share (samba, but that should not be relevant) in win 2012 server. As I am changing access rights frequently, I would like to have a simple method to revoke the ...
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Can't see SMB directory in Mac Finder when logged in [migrated]
I setup SMB to show a "Media" section
[Media]
path = /home/Share/Media
writeable = yes
browseable = yes
valid users = stef
guest ok = no
Currently, when I check the Shared entry ...
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Samba 4 `wbinfo` missing on CentOS
I have installed samba4.x86_64 and the samba4-winbind using yum. The wbinfo command is not present anywhere on the box.
Is there an alternative to wbinfo in Samba4?
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samba share on a active directory domain member
I have setup a samba domain member and successfully did a net adr join ... to a windows ADR realm.
What is the best way to setup a share for users that are already authenticated by windows?
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Samba ignoring netbios name
I am trying to configure a new samba (3.6.9-151.el6) fileserver on CentOs 6.4
The browsing works, I can see the other Computers on the network using smbtree -N
The server shows up in the list and is ...
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Ubuntu Samba share not writable by Apache on another machine
I have a basic shared folder on a ubuntu desktop (VM) that I want everyone to have 100% read/write to it. I can set this up, and use a mac to connect and mount the folder but logging in as the ubuntu ...
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Error starting Samba NetBIOS Name Services (nmb) on CentOS 6
I am trying to start the nmb service. It leaves this in the log file and exists:
[2013/05/08 14:06:23, 0] ../source3/nmbd/nmbd.c:883(main)
nmbd version 4.0.0rc4 started.
Copyright Andrew ...
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How can I get Openindiana built in samba to use an OpenLDAP server?
I built an OpenIndiana / NAPP-IT server to use for samba home shares. Up to now I had planned to use a KVM virtual machine to run the samba/ldap stack, then connect the vm to the ZFS volume thru ...
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Samba share shows as available, but can't be accessed [migrated]
I'm having problems getting Samba sharing working on a fairly stock version of Debian (technically Raspbian, but that's not all that different from Debian.) The Samba logs are giving me errors like ...
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Samba share not working for osx users, but fine for windows users?
Using webmin on a linux box I setup a few samba shares. I can access them fine using any windows machine, but when I connect to the server using osx, finder prompts me for a username and password then ...
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Remote rename of a file on Samba share via Bash script
I'm running a Bash script under Cygwin, but this question applies more broadly.
I have a remote file: //someremoteserver/somefile.db
That "//" path is under Cygwin--it's essentially a UNC pathname ...
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file sharing solution for a small company network [closed]
So we have a team of 9 people that need a file share on a linux server.
Every person has its own laptop. Most have a linux distribution on it and some have a windows OS. For security reasons the ...
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Accessing samba share from a domain computer [closed]
I created an Ubuntu virtual machine in VirtualBox and setup file sharing on a couple of folders. I can access the shares from windows developer machine at \ubuntubox\someshare by logging in with the ...
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How to list Samba 4 shares using server's IP and Kerberos authentication?
I am successfully able to list the Samba 4.0.3 shares by using
smbclient -L myhostname -k command.
However I am unable to do the same by using
smbclient -L 192.168.1.2 -k
and I get the session ...
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Connecting to a Windows 2008 R2 Share using Samba on RHEL
I am trying to connect to a share on a W2k8 R2 server using Samba. The Samba version I am using is samba-3.5.6-86.el6.x86_64 on RHEL.
The odd thing now is that even though I am not able to mount the ...
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Renaming files over a share on FreeNAS
I've just finished spinning up a FreeNAS install for various install ISOs, tools, etc for our team. The box is a small HP microserver with 500 gig of disk total, set up in a RAID-Z ZFS pool.
I've ...
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Samba Displaying Folders as Files
I have a Windows share (shared from a Windows Server 2003 box) that is mounted on our Ubuntu server using cifs. That mount is then shared out through Samba. The issue is that all of the folders in the ...
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Samba4: external authentication [closed]
From what I understand, Samba4 cannot use external LDAP servers.
That's too bad; I have zero experience, but the thought of using OpenLDAP's back-shell and back-perl in order to authenticate against ...
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ricoh c2051 printer not scanning to network share on linux
I have a ricoh c2051. I am trying to scan to network folder which is being shared by samba on centos. I can scan to it using xerox. The error message I receive on ricoh is
#[smb ...
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CentOS 6.4 with samba - windows workstations fail to mount share when the internet router is down
A basic Centos6 setup, SElinux and iptables completely off. In a small office network, where the samba share is used to share documents between 10 users and their windows 7 machines.
No AD in place, ...
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The system cannot log you on now because the domain is not available
I am using two virtualbox machines, one running XUbuntu 12.4 LTs and the other running a Windows XP as a testbed for implementing a Samba-based domain. The Linux machine is my PDC and the XP machine ...
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Substitute AD DC samba4 Seize Roles
I have a AD DC made with samba4 working with fails, now i need replace, i'v compiled and installed samba4.0.3 in other server
# kinit administrator@MYNAME.COM.CO
# net join -U Administrator
# ...
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Sharing drive contents using Samba - What harddrive format? [closed]
What format should my harddrives be if I am putting them in a ubuntu server with the intention of sharing the drives contents using samba to other PC's, Macs and linux PC's?
I don't know if I should ...
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Samba shares empty and not writeable when browsing OS X 10.8
When I mount a Samba share it works, but it doesn't show me any files, even though they exist on the server, I also cannot write files to the share either.
The server is CentOS 6.4, running Samba. ...
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share an iscsi target thru samba
i just built an Openindiana/Napp-it box and i dont really want to get into Solaris ldap client setup. Does it sound doable to create a linux vm, set up samba on it, then connect to an iscsi target ...
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Error attempting to join a windows xp to a samba domain
I have installed SAMBA and LDAP on XUBUNTU and they work normlly but when I try to join a windows xp machine it fails. I have already added the workstation using smbldap-useradd and the worksation ...
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CentOS Samba server to be master browser for workgroup
We have a CentOS 5.9 server (w/ latest updates) running Samba 3.0.33-3.39.el5_8. The IP address of the server is 192.168.1.28. The problem is that every night at around 4 a.m., the clients lose ...
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samba library failed to download the shared files of Mac osx
I have tried to download the shared files of mac osx using smb from my ipad but it fails with error( unable to open the file). But it can download all windows and linux shared files.
I tried this ...
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Can't give access to a specific folder
In my /etc/group i have some groups where i add the users depending on their role. Something like that:
Group1: userA, userB, userC
Group2: userA, userB
I have a samba running in the server. The ...
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Is it safe to remove the Bash Shell startup files for Samba user accounts?
I'm in the process of setting up Samba shares for a SOHO network and would like to know whether or not it is safe/advisable to remove a Samba user's Bash Shell startup files (i.e. .bash_logout, ...
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Does Samba (latest) support NTLMv2 & 128-bit encryption?
I am having trouble finding any 'current' information on this. I have found little documentation and old references seem to say it should be supported in a new release. Does Samba support NTLMv2 & ...
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samba logs be parsed to a user-friendly graph/report
can samba logs be parsed to a user-friendly graph/report.
Is there any way to get samba logs in a user friendly graph or report.
Regards,
Muralikrishna
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Cannot Connect To Home Directory From Windows Via Samba
I changed the password of linux user "user123" on my Suse box and noticed that the previously working Samba login that I used to access its home directory from Windows did not change along with it. ...
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CentOS 6 Unable to Resolve One AD Account
I have a problem that has got me going round in circles.
We have 14 Centos 6 AD integrated servers using Samba/Winbind with idmap_ad (security = ads, idmap backend = ad), this setup is running ...
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Anonymous Samba share across subnets (without WINS?)
I'm trying to replace an old Windows 2000 server that is current set up with a number of open anonymous shares used by a legacy application that must remain in production for a few more years. I ...
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Add attribute through commandline in Active Directory
I am migrating from OpenLDAP to Active Directory (Samba4). I was wondering if there is a commandline command (in windows commandprompt or powershell) to add Attributes to the Active Directory Schema.
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Directories shown as files, when sharing a mounted cifs drive
I have an issue where a directory is shown as a file when accessing a samba share ( on Ubuntu 12.10 ) from a Windows machine.
The output from ls -ll in the folder on the linuxbox is as follows:
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Why do I have to restart samba to get write access? [closed]
I'm running Ubuntu on VM VirtualBox and it works great except for one thing.
I'm not given write access when working with files from windows.
In order to get that, I have to do a sudo service smbd ...
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Set pam_unix password without knowing current password, having authenticated with pam_winbind
Right, so I have winbind authentication set up for login. However, I think there may still be some situations in which it would be useful for the user to be able to set their unix password (in the ...


