samba installed from scratch on fc9 doesn't work for me

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Wed Aug 27 20:26:49 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 22:14 +0200, Massimo Maiurana wrote:
> Craig White, il 27/08/2008 21:47, scrisse:
> 
> > you might try...
> > 
> > stopping smb/nmb service
> > removing (or just moving) /var/lib/samba/private/passdb.tdb
> > and /var/lib/samba/private/secrets.tdb and restarting smb/nmb,
> > recreating the user barbara and see what happens
> 
> I tried wiping all tdb files under /var/lib/samba, but when I create 
> a user I get the same errors.
> 
> one thing comes to my mind: could my problems be related to selinux?
> I disabled selinux putting it in permissive mode, do you think it 
> could be of any help if I boot with selinux=0?
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shouldn't matter and if there were problems with selinux, they would show up in /var/log/audit, /var/log/messages or simply running dmesg

you are creating the samba user as root right?

Craig




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