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diff --git a/docs/faq/samba-faq.html b/docs/faq/samba-faq.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ed74a3be31 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/faq/samba-faq.html @@ -0,0 +1,328 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> +<HTML +><HEAD +><TITLE +>Samba FAQ</TITLE +><META +NAME="GENERATOR" +CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.77"><LINK +REL="NEXT" +TITLE="General Information" +HREF="general.html"></HEAD +><BODY +CLASS="BOOK" +BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" +TEXT="#000000" +LINK="#0000FF" +VLINK="#840084" +ALINK="#0000FF" +><DIV +CLASS="BOOK" +><A +NAME="SAMBA-FAQ" +></A +><DIV +CLASS="TITLEPAGE" +><H1 +CLASS="TITLE" +><A +NAME="SAMBA-FAQ" +></A +>Samba FAQ</H1 +><H3 +CLASS="AUTHOR" +><A +NAME="AEN4" +></A +>Samba Team</H3 +><HR></DIV +><H1 +><A +NAME="AEN7" +></A +>Dedication</H1 +><P +>This is the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document for +Samba, the free and very popular SMB server product. An SMB server +allows file and printer connections from clients such as Windows, +OS/2, Linux and others. Current to version 3.0. Please send any +corrections to the samba documentation mailinglist at +<A +HREF="mailto:samba-doc@samba.org" +TARGET="_top" +>samba-doc@samba.org</A +>. +This FAQ was based on the old Samba FAQ by Dan Shearer and Paul Blackman, +and the old samba text documents which were mostly written by John Terpstra.</P +><DIV +CLASS="TOC" +><DL +><DT +><B +>Table of Contents</B +></DT +><DT +>1. <A +HREF="general.html" +>General Information</A +></DT +><DD +><DL +><DT +>1.1. <A +HREF="general.html#AEN12" +>Where can I get it?</A +></DT +><DT +>1.2. <A +HREF="general.html#AEN16" +>What do the version numbers mean?</A +></DT +><DT +>1.3. <A +HREF="general.html#AEN28" +>What platforms are supported?</A +></DT +><DT +>1.4. <A +HREF="general.html#AEN71" +>How do I subscribe to the Samba Mailing Lists?</A +></DT +><DT +>1.5. <A +HREF="general.html#AEN75" +>Pizza supply details</A +></DT +></DL +></DD +><DT +>2. <A +HREF="install.html" +>Compiling and installing Samba on a Unix host</A +></DT +><DD +><DL +><DT +>2.1. <A +HREF="install.html#AEN84" +>I can't see the Samba server in any browse lists!</A +></DT +><DT +>2.2. <A +HREF="install.html#AEN89" +>Some files that I KNOW are on the server doesn't show up when I view the files from my client!</A +></DT +><DT +>2.3. <A +HREF="install.html#AEN92" +>Some files on the server show up with really wierd filenames when I view the files from my client!</A +></DT +><DT +>2.4. <A +HREF="install.html#AEN96" +>My client reports "cannot locate specified computer" or similar</A +></DT +><DT +>2.5. <A +HREF="install.html#AEN103" +>My client reports "cannot locate specified share name" or similar</A +></DT +><DT +>2.6. <A +HREF="install.html#AEN112" +>Printing doesn't work</A +></DT +><DT +>2.7. <A +HREF="install.html#AEN120" +>My client reports "This server is not configured to list shared resources"</A +></DT +><DT +>2.8. <A +HREF="install.html#AEN124" +>Log message "you appear to have a trapdoor uid system"</A +></DT +><DT +>2.9. <A +HREF="install.html#AEN132" +>Why are my file's timestamps off by an hour, or by a few hours?</A +></DT +><DT +>2.10. <A +HREF="install.html#AEN155" +>How do I set the printer driver name correctly?</A +></DT +></DL +></DD +><DT +>3. <A +HREF="clientapp.html" +>Specific client application problems</A +></DT +><DD +><DL +><DT +>3.1. <A +HREF="clientapp.html#AEN170" +>MS Office Setup reports "Cannot change properties of '\MSOFFICE\SETUP.INI'"</A +></DT +><DT +>3.2. <A +HREF="clientapp.html#AEN175" +>How to use a Samba share as an administrative share for MS Office, etc.</A +></DT +><DT +>3.3. <A +HREF="clientapp.html#AEN190" +>Microsoft Access database opening errors</A +></DT +></DL +></DD +><DT +>4. <A +HREF="errors.html" +>Common errors</A +></DT +><DD +><DL +><DT +>4.1. <A +HREF="errors.html#AEN201" +>Not listening for calling name</A +></DT +><DT +>4.2. <A +HREF="errors.html#AEN208" +>System Error 1240</A +></DT +><DT +>4.3. <A +HREF="errors.html#AEN215" +>smbclient ignores -N !</A +></DT +><DT +>4.4. <A +HREF="errors.html#AEN224" +>The data on the CD-Drive I've shared seems to be corrupted!</A +></DT +><DT +>4.5. <A +HREF="errors.html#AEN228" +>Why can users access home directories of other users?</A +></DT +></DL +></DD +><DT +>5. <A +HREF="features.html" +>Features</A +></DT +><DD +><DL +><DT +>5.1. <A +HREF="features.html#AEN243" +>How can I prevent my samba server from being used to distribute the Nimda worm?</A +></DT +><DT +>5.2. <A +HREF="features.html#AEN257" +>How can I use samba as a fax server?</A +></DT +><DD +><DL +><DT +>5.2.1. <A +HREF="features.html#AEN268" +>Tools for printing faxes</A +></DT +><DT +>5.2.2. <A +HREF="features.html#AEN278" +>Making the fax-server</A +></DT +><DT +>5.2.3. <A +HREF="features.html#AEN294" +>Installing the client drivers</A +></DT +><DT +>5.2.4. <A +HREF="features.html#AEN308" +>Example smb.conf</A +></DT +></DL +></DD +><DT +>5.3. <A +HREF="features.html#AEN312" +>Samba doesn't work well together with DHCP!</A +></DT +><DT +>5.4. <A +HREF="features.html#AEN325" +>How can I assign NetBIOS names to clients with DHCP?</A +></DT +><DT +>5.5. <A +HREF="features.html#AEN332" +>How do I convert between unix and dos text formats?</A +></DT +></DL +></DD +></DL +></DIV +></DIV +><DIV +CLASS="NAVFOOTER" +><HR +ALIGN="LEFT" +WIDTH="100%"><TABLE +SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" +WIDTH="100%" +BORDER="0" +CELLPADDING="0" +CELLSPACING="0" +><TR +><TD +WIDTH="33%" +ALIGN="left" +VALIGN="top" +> </TD +><TD +WIDTH="34%" +ALIGN="center" +VALIGN="top" +> </TD +><TD +WIDTH="33%" +ALIGN="right" +VALIGN="top" +><A +HREF="general.html" +ACCESSKEY="N" +>Next</A +></TD +></TR +><TR +><TD +WIDTH="33%" +ALIGN="left" +VALIGN="top" +> </TD +><TD +WIDTH="34%" +ALIGN="center" +VALIGN="top" +> </TD +><TD +WIDTH="33%" +ALIGN="right" +VALIGN="top" +>General Information</TD +></TR +></TABLE +></DIV +></BODY +></HTML +>
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