On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 19:25 +0200, Massimo Maiurana wrote: > Bill Crawford, il 27/08/2008 18:53, scrisse: > > Try "-t smb" rather than "smbfs" (like "-t ext3" not "-t ext3fs"). > > > > I could try it when I'll be back, but I doubt it would work. > the driver name is "smbfs", and the driver name for ext3 is indeed > "ext3"... even "man mount" refers to it as "smbfs". > > I just did a few tests on my home pc, a slack box running a custom > 2.6.26 kernel and samba 3.0.23. this is my home smb.conf: > [global] > workgroup = Home > server string = Samba Server > security = share > hosts allow = 192.168.0. 127. > load printers = no > guest account = nobody > log file = /var/log/samba.%m > max log size = 50 > passdb backend = tdbsam > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > dns proxy = no > [homes] > comment = Home Directories > browseable = no > writable = yes > [printers] > comment = All Printers > path = /var/spool/samba > browseable = no > guest ok = no > writable = no > printable = yes > [public] > comment = Public Stuff > path = /mnt/storage/public > public = yes > guest ok = yes > writable = yes > > I use samba here only to access some videos from my set-top-box, and > with this very basic configuration I'm able to access locally to it > using smbclient either with password and without, the only > difference is that without password it warns me "server not using > user level security and no password supplied", but it still gives me > access. > > Why can't I achieve the same thing on fedora? > at this point I'm pretty sure it is a bug, to me the key is the > "tdb_fetch_uint32 failed" I get every time I add a user. > maybe I should file a bug on bugzilla, should I? > > I searched www.samba.org for pre-built packages, but there are not > more recent packages than 3.0.26 for fedora 7... I guess they would > not work on fedora 9, would them? > > my boss will kill me... all was working with winXP, but I always > tried to convince him that linux is better :°( ---- # rpm -q samba samba-3.2.0-2.17.fc9.i386 did you expect to find something newer from samba site? fwiw...I set up my home Fedora 9 with tdbsam passdb (I normally use ldap) on Fedora 9 to test your issues and I'm not having user issues or any error adding users... # smbpasswd -a jennifer New SMB password: Retype new SMB password: Added user jennifer. I doubt you want to use the socket options as those are legacy from 2.4 kernel. But you have introduced a new configuration to the discussion and I'm wondering which system configuration we are talking about. Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
