Re:What's gone wrong wi' me Samba? - repost

["Paul Sims" <nospam [at] lombard.co.uk>]

looks like our firewall stripped out the sensible stuff - here's a repost

-----Original Message-----
From:	SIMS, Paul, LNEO
Sent:	Tuesday, March 07, 2000 3:34 PM
To:	'sheflug@vuw.ac.nz'; 's.tickle@quarndon.co.uk'
Subject:	RE: What's gone wrong wi' me Samba?

This is my working laptop smb.conf - just smbmounted my NT Workstation's 
disk for a laugh. Note the password encryption - I can't be arsed messing 
with Win9x clients turning off encryption, which you can't do (easily) with 
NT anyhow.

# Samba config file created using SWAT
# from localhost (127.0.0.1)
# Date: 2000/01/20 13:39:02

# Global parameters
[global]
	workgroup = myworkgroup
	netbios name = LAPTOP
	server string = NT4SP6
	interfaces = 170.17.165.200/255.255.252.0
	encrypt passwords = Yes
	update encrypted = Yes
	map to guest = Bad User
	keepalive = 30
	socket options = TCP_NODELAY
	os level = 2
	wins server =
	wins support = No

[homes]
	comment = Home directories
	read only = No
	create mask = 0750
	browseable = Yes

[printers]
	comment = All Printers
	path = /tmp
	create mask = 0700
	print ok = Yes
	browseable = No



On Tuesday, March 07, 2000 3:09 PM, Steve Tickle 
[SMTP:s.tickle [at] quarndon.co.uk] wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> It used to work fine but now none of our Windoze machines can see my 
Linux
> box. Also, if I try to log on to a Windoze share using smbclient it just
> displays
>
> "added interface ip=192.168.1.14 bcast=192.168.1.254 nmask=255.255.255.0"
>
> then hangs. 192.168.1.14 is the IP address on our network of the box I'm
> smbclient'ing from.
>
> I've had a look in /etc/services and all seems OK there, my /etc/smb.conf 
> contains the following although I don't think that's the problem as it
> doesn't affect smbclient does it?
>
> [global]
>    workgroup = SYSTEMS
>    interfaces = 192.168.1.14/24
>    remote announce =192.168.1.255
>    printcap name = /etc/printcap
>    load printers = yes
>    log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>    max log size = 50
>    security = user
>    socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>    interfaces = 192.168.1.14/24
>    remote announce = 192.168.1.255
>    dns proxy = no
>
>
> [homes]
>    comment = Home Directories
>    browseable = no
>    read only = no
>    create mode = 0750
>
> [tmp]
>    comment = Temporary File Space
>    path = /tmp
>    read only = no
>    public = yes
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Steve
>

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