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diff --git a/docs/faq/clientapp.html b/docs/faq/clientapp.html index b48e236377..d24e778b2a 100644 --- a/docs/faq/clientapp.html +++ b/docs/faq/clientapp.html @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ >Specific client application problems</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" -CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.77"><LINK +CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+ +"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="Samba FAQ" HREF="samba-faq.html"><LINK @@ -69,17 +70,13 @@ WIDTH="100%"></DIV CLASS="CHAPTER" ><H1 ><A -NAME="CLIENTAPP" -></A ->Chapter 4. Specific client application problems</H1 +NAME="CLIENTAPP">Chapter 4. Specific client application problems</H1 ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN175" -></A ->4.1. MS Office Setup reports "Cannot change properties of '\MSOFFICE\SETUP.INI'"</H1 +NAME="AEN174">4.1. MS Office Setup reports "Cannot change properties of '\MSOFFICE\SETUP.INI'"</H1 ><P >When installing MS Office on a Samba drive for which you have admin user permissions, ie. admin users = username, you will find the @@ -98,9 +95,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN180" -></A ->4.2. How to use a Samba share as an administrative share for MS Office, etc.</H1 +NAME="AEN179">4.2. How to use a Samba share as an administrative share for MS Office, etc.</H1 ><P >Microsoft Office products can be installed as an administrative installation from which the application can either be run off the administratively installed @@ -160,9 +155,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN195" -></A ->4.3. Microsoft Access database opening errors</H1 +NAME="AEN194">4.3. Microsoft Access database opening errors</H1 ><P >Here are some notes on running MS-Access on a Samba drive from <A HREF="stefank@esi.com.au" diff --git a/docs/faq/errors.html b/docs/faq/errors.html index 08da5e5db0..a918a73efc 100644 --- a/docs/faq/errors.html +++ b/docs/faq/errors.html @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ >Common errors</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" -CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.77"><LINK +CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+ +"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="Samba FAQ" HREF="samba-faq.html"><LINK @@ -69,17 +70,13 @@ WIDTH="100%"></DIV CLASS="CHAPTER" ><H1 ><A -NAME="ERRORS" -></A ->Chapter 5. Common errors</H1 +NAME="ERRORS">Chapter 5. Common errors</H1 ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN206" -></A ->5.1. Not listening for calling name</H1 +NAME="AEN205">5.1. Not listening for calling name</H1 ><P ><PRE CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" @@ -103,9 +100,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN213" -></A ->5.2. System Error 1240</H1 +NAME="AEN212">5.2. System Error 1240</H1 ><P >System error 1240 means that the client is refusing to talk to a non-encrypting server. Microsoft changed WinNT in service @@ -139,9 +134,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN220" -></A ->5.3. smbclient ignores -N !</H1 +NAME="AEN219">5.3. smbclient ignores -N !</H1 ><P ><SPAN CLASS="QUOTE" @@ -153,30 +146,34 @@ CLASS="COMMAND" the program always prompts for the password if the server is a Samba server. It also ignores the "-N" argument when querying some (but not all) of our NT servers."</SPAN -> </P -><P +> + +<P >No, it does not ignore -N, it is just that your server rejected the null password in the connection, so smbclient prompts for a password to try again.</P -><P +> + +<P >To get the behaviour that you probably want use <B CLASS="COMMAND" >smbclient -L host -U%</B ></P -><P +> + +<P >This will set both the username and password to null, which is an anonymous login for SMB. Using -N would only set the password to null, and this is not accepted as an anonymous login for most SMB servers.</P +> </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN229" -></A ->5.4. The data on the CD-Drive I've shared seems to be corrupted!</H1 +NAME="AEN228">5.4. The data on the CD-Drive I've shared seems to be corrupted!</H1 ><P >Some OSes (notably Linux) default to auto detection of file type on cdroms and do cr/lf translation. This is a very bad idea when use with @@ -190,9 +187,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN233" -></A ->5.5. Why can users access home directories of other users?</H1 +NAME="AEN232">5.5. Why can users access home directories of other users?</H1 ><P ><SPAN CLASS="QUOTE" @@ -248,12 +243,19 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN246" -></A ->5.6. Until a few minutes after samba has started, clients get the error "Domain Controller Unavailable"</H1 +NAME="AEN245">5.6. Until a few minutes after samba has started, clients get the error "Domain Controller Unavailable"</H1 ><P >A domain controller has to announce on the network who it is. This usually takes a while.</P ></DIV +><DIV +CLASS="SECT1" +><H1 +CLASS="SECT1" +><A +NAME="AEN248">5.7. I'm getting "open_oplock_ipc: Failed to get local UDP socket for address 100007f. Error was Cannot assign requested" in the logs</H1 +><P +>Your loopback device isn't working correctly. Make sure it's running.</P +></DIV ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" diff --git a/docs/faq/general.html b/docs/faq/general.html index 5a42678cb6..435a2282b4 100644 --- a/docs/faq/general.html +++ b/docs/faq/general.html @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ >General Information</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" -CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.77"><LINK +CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+ +"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="Samba FAQ" HREF="samba-faq.html"><LINK @@ -69,17 +70,13 @@ WIDTH="100%"></DIV CLASS="CHAPTER" ><H1 ><A -NAME="GENERAL" -></A ->Chapter 1. General Information</H1 +NAME="GENERAL">Chapter 1. General Information</H1 ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN12" -></A ->1.1. Where can I get it?</H1 +NAME="AEN12">1.1. Where can I get it?</H1 ><P >The Samba suite is available at the <A HREF="http://samba.org/" @@ -92,9 +89,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN16" -></A ->1.2. What do the version numbers mean?</H1 +NAME="AEN16">1.2. What do the version numbers mean?</H1 ><P >It is not recommended that you run a version of Samba with the word "alpha" in its name unless you know what you are doing and are willing @@ -141,7 +136,7 @@ levels are released which give us the pXX series, for example 1.9.16p2.</TD ></TABLE ><P ></P -> </P +></P ><P >So the progression goes: @@ -166,9 +161,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN28" -></A ->1.3. What platforms are supported?</H1 +NAME="AEN28">1.3. What platforms are supported?</H1 ><P >Many different platforms have run Samba successfully. The platforms most widely used and thus best tested are Linux and SunOS.</P @@ -342,9 +335,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN71" -></A ->1.4. How do I subscribe to the Samba Mailing Lists?</H1 +NAME="AEN71">1.4. How do I subscribe to the Samba Mailing Lists?</H1 ><P >Look at <A HREF="http://samba.org/samba/archives.html" @@ -357,15 +348,13 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN75" -></A ->1.5. Pizza supply details</H1 +NAME="AEN75">1.5. Pizza supply details</H1 ><P >Those who have registered in the Samba survey as "Pizza Factory" will already know this, but the rest may need some help. Andrew doesn't ask for payment, but he does appreciate it when people give him pizza. This calls for a little organisation when the pizza donor is -twenty thousand kilometres away, but it has been done. </P +twenty thousand kilometres away, but it has been done.</P ><P >Method 1: Ring up your local branch of an international pizza chain and see if they honour their vouchers internationally. Pizza Hut do, diff --git a/docs/faq/install.html b/docs/faq/install.html index 23403ab96b..e647aef6d4 100644 --- a/docs/faq/install.html +++ b/docs/faq/install.html @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ >Compiling and installing Samba on a Unix host</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" -CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.77"><LINK +CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+ +"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="Samba FAQ" HREF="samba-faq.html"><LINK @@ -69,17 +70,13 @@ WIDTH="100%"></DIV CLASS="CHAPTER" ><H1 ><A -NAME="INSTALL" -></A ->Chapter 2. Compiling and installing Samba on a Unix host</H1 +NAME="INSTALL">Chapter 2. Compiling and installing Samba on a Unix host</H1 ><DIV CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN84" -></A ->2.1. I can't see the Samba server in any browse lists!</H1 +NAME="AEN84">2.1. I can't see the Samba server in any browse lists!</H1 ><P >See Browsing.html in the docs directory of the samba source for more information on browsing.</P @@ -100,9 +97,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN89" -></A ->2.2. Some files that I KNOW are on the server doesn't show up when I view the files from my client!</H1 +NAME="AEN89">2.2. Some files that I KNOW are on the server doesn't show up when I view the files from my client!</H1 ><P >See the next question.</P ></DIV @@ -111,9 +106,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN92" -></A ->2.3. Some files on the server show up with really wierd filenames when I view the files from my client!</H1 +NAME="AEN92">2.3. Some files on the server show up with really wierd filenames when I view the files from my client!</H1 ><P >If you check what files are not showing up, you will note that they are files which contain upper case letters or which are otherwise not @@ -131,9 +124,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN96" -></A ->2.4. My client reports "cannot locate specified computer" or similar</H1 +NAME="AEN96">2.4. My client reports "cannot locate specified computer" or similar</H1 ><P >This indicates one of three things: You supplied an incorrect server name, the underlying TCP/IP layer is not working correctly, or the @@ -166,9 +157,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN103" -></A ->2.5. My client reports "cannot locate specified share name" or similar</H1 +NAME="AEN103">2.5. My client reports "cannot locate specified share name" or similar</H1 ><P >This message indicates that your client CAN locate the specified server, which is a good start, but that it cannot find a service of @@ -209,9 +198,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN112" -></A ->2.6. Printing doesn't work</H1 +NAME="AEN112">2.6. Printing doesn't work</H1 ><P >Make sure that the specified print command for the service you are connecting to is correct and that it has a fully-qualified path (eg., @@ -245,9 +232,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN120" -></A ->2.7. My client reports "This server is not configured to list shared resources"</H1 +NAME="AEN120">2.7. My client reports "This server is not configured to list shared resources"</H1 ><P >Your guest account is probably invalid for some reason. Samba uses the guest account for browsing in smbd. Check that your guest account is @@ -260,9 +245,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN124" -></A ->2.8. Log message "you appear to have a trapdoor uid system"</H1 +NAME="AEN124">2.8. Log message "you appear to have a trapdoor uid system"</H1 ><P >This can have several causes. It might be because you are using a uid or gid of 65535 or -1. This is a VERY bad idea, and is a big security @@ -301,9 +284,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN132" -></A ->2.9. Why are my file's timestamps off by an hour, or by a few hours?</H1 +NAME="AEN132">2.9. Why are my file's timestamps off by an hour, or by a few hours?</H1 ><P >This is from Paul Eggert eggert@twinsun.com.</P ><P @@ -418,20 +399,16 @@ CLASS="SECT1" ><H1 CLASS="SECT1" ><A -NAME="AEN155" -></A ->2.10. How do I set the printer driver name correctly?</H1 +NAME="AEN155">2.10. How do I set the printer driver name correctly?</H1 ><P ->Question:</P -><P -><SPAN +>Question: +<SPAN CLASS="QUOTE" >" On NT, I opened "Printer Manager" and "Connect to Printer". Enter ["\\ptdi270\ps1"] in the box of printer. I got the following error message "</SPAN -> - </P +></P ><P > <PRE CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING" diff --git a/docs/faq/samba-faq.html b/docs/faq/samba-faq.html index f6a9d83128..ec46e078a3 100644 --- a/docs/faq/samba-faq.html +++ b/docs/faq/samba-faq.html @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ >Samba FAQ</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" -CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.77"><LINK +CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+ +"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="General Information" HREF="general.html"></HEAD @@ -19,28 +20,20 @@ ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="BOOK" ><A -NAME="SAMBA-FAQ" -></A -><DIV +NAME="SAMBA-FAQ"><DIV CLASS="TITLEPAGE" ><H1 CLASS="TITLE" ><A -NAME="SAMBA-FAQ" -></A ->Samba FAQ</H1 +NAME="SAMBA-FAQ">Samba FAQ</H1 ><H3 CLASS="AUTHOR" ><A -NAME="AEN4" -></A ->Samba Team</H3 +NAME="AEN4">Samba Team</H3 ><HR></DIV ><H1 ><A -NAME="AEN7" -></A ->Dedication</H1 +NAME="AEN7">Dedication</H1 ><P >This is the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document for Samba, the free and very popular SMB server product. An SMB server @@ -163,7 +156,7 @@ HREF="config.html" ><DL ><DT >3.1. <A -HREF="config.html#AEN170" +HREF="config.html#AEN169" >I have set 'force user' and samba still makes 'root' the owner of all the files I touch!</A ></DT ></DL @@ -177,17 +170,17 @@ HREF="clientapp.html" ><DL ><DT >4.1. <A -HREF="clientapp.html#AEN175" +HREF="clientapp.html#AEN174" >MS Office Setup reports "Cannot change properties of '\MSOFFICE\SETUP.INI'"</A ></DT ><DT >4.2. <A -HREF="clientapp.html#AEN180" +HREF="clientapp.html#AEN179" >How to use a Samba share as an administrative share for MS Office, etc.</A ></DT ><DT >4.3. <A -HREF="clientapp.html#AEN195" +HREF="clientapp.html#AEN194" >Microsoft Access database opening errors</A ></DT ></DL @@ -201,34 +194,39 @@ HREF="errors.html" ><DL ><DT >5.1. <A -HREF="errors.html#AEN206" +HREF="errors.html#AEN205" >Not listening for calling name</A ></DT ><DT >5.2. <A -HREF="errors.html#AEN213" +HREF="errors.html#AEN212" >System Error 1240</A ></DT ><DT >5.3. <A -HREF="errors.html#AEN220" +HREF="errors.html#AEN219" >smbclient ignores -N !</A ></DT ><DT >5.4. <A -HREF="errors.html#AEN229" +HREF="errors.html#AEN228" >The data on the CD-Drive I've shared seems to be corrupted!</A ></DT ><DT >5.5. <A -HREF="errors.html#AEN233" +HREF="errors.html#AEN232" >Why can users access home directories of other users?</A ></DT ><DT >5.6. <A -HREF="errors.html#AEN246" +HREF="errors.html#AEN245" >Until a few minutes after samba has started, clients get the error "Domain Controller Unavailable"</A ></DT +><DT +>5.7. <A +HREF="errors.html#AEN248" +>I'm getting "open_oplock_ipc: Failed to get local UDP socket for address 100007f. Error was Cannot assign requested" in the logs</A +></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT @@ -240,56 +238,56 @@ HREF="features.html" ><DL ><DT >6.1. <A -HREF="features.html#AEN251" +HREF="features.html#AEN253" >How can I prevent my samba server from being used to distribute the Nimda worm?</A ></DT ><DT >6.2. <A -HREF="features.html#AEN265" +HREF="features.html#AEN267" >How can I use samba as a fax server?</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT >6.2.1. <A -HREF="features.html#AEN276" +HREF="features.html#AEN278" >Tools for printing faxes</A ></DT ><DT >6.2.2. <A -HREF="features.html#AEN286" +HREF="features.html#AEN288" >Making the fax-server</A ></DT ><DT >6.2.3. <A -HREF="features.html#AEN302" +HREF="features.html#AEN304" >Installing the client drivers</A ></DT ><DT >6.2.4. <A -HREF="features.html#AEN316" +HREF="features.html#AEN318" >Example smb.conf</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT >6.3. <A -HREF="features.html#AEN320" +HREF="features.html#AEN322" >Samba doesn't work well together with DHCP!</A ></DT ><DT >6.4. <A -HREF="features.html#AEN333" +HREF="features.html#AEN335" >How can I assign NetBIOS names to clients with DHCP?</A ></DT ><DT >6.5. <A -HREF="features.html#AEN340" +HREF="features.html#AEN342" >How do I convert between unix and dos text formats?</A ></DT ><DT >6.6. <A -HREF="features.html#AEN345" +HREF="features.html#AEN347" >Does samba have wins replication support?</A ></DT ></DL |