Samba issues - Any one see anything odd

Thu Oct 27 00:37:31 UTC 2011

Hey William,

Can you paste the error message you receive? Also; anything in /var/log/messages and /var/log/syslog ?

Sincerely,
Burhan

----- Original Message -----
> From: William Muriithi <william.muriithi-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
> To: tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
> Cc: 
> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 8:06:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [TLUG]: Samba issues - Any one see anything odd
> 
> Burhan,
> 
> On 26 October 2011 19:57, Burhan Hanoglu <hanoglu_b-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>  "path = /media/storage/facility"
>> 
>>  Is that supposed to be "/media/shares/facility" ?
> 
> Ah, yea its "/media/shares/facility"  but that was a typo when
> drafting the mail as I had been using /media/storage./facility for
> testing
> 
> On the system, I have just checked and they match, so this is not the problem
> 
> Regards,
> 
> William
>> 
>>  -Burhan
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>  From: William Muriithi <william.muriithi-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
>>>  To: TLUG mailing list <tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org>
>>>  Cc:
>>>  Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 7:30:14 PM
>>>  Subject: [TLUG]: Samba issues - Any one see anything odd
>>> 
>>>  Hi pals,
>>> 
>>>  I am having a problem with samba that I have not been able to overcome
>>>  and I wonder if a fresh pair of eyes would find what I am missing.
>>>  Would really appreciate any suggestion.
>>> 
>>>  We have samba authenticating users through openLDAP running in a
>>>  separate boxes. OpenLDAP is setup with  samba.schema schema and all
>>>  have been running fine.  I added a new share today and restarted samba
>>>  but have  not been able to use it.  I get permission related error
>>>  when I attempt to connect to the share. Below is how the share looks
>>>  like:
>>> 
>>>  [Facility]
>>>  path = /media/storage/facility
>>>  read only = no
>>>  guest ok = no
>>>  printable = no
>>>  comment = For facility usage
>>>  create mask = 0770
>>>  directory mask = 0770
>>>  force create mode = 0770
>>>  force directory mode = 0770
>>>  writable = yes
>>>  browsable = yes
>>>  #force group = facility
>>>  #valid users = @facility
>>>  force group = facility
>>>  valid users = @facility
>>> 
>>>  Below is how the file system looks like:
>>> 
>>>  samba:~# ls -al /media/shares/facility/
>>>  total 4
>>>  drwxrws---  2 root facility  32 2011-10-07 09:12 .
>>>  drwxr-xr-x 17 root root     456 2011-10-04 10:33 ..
>>>  -rw-rwSr--  1 root facility  83 2011-10-07 09:12 William_testing.txt
>>> 
>>>  samba:~# mount
>>>  /dev/sdak1 on /media/shares/facility type xfs 
> (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,_netdev)
>>> 
>>>  When I attempt to connect to the share, these is what openLDAP dump on 
> the logs
>>> 
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=1370019 op=16 SRCH
>>>  base="ou=group,dc=example,dc=local" scope=2 deref=0
>>> 
> filter="(&(objectClass=sambaGroupMapping)(|(displayName=facility)(cn=facility)))"
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=1370019 op=16 SRCH
>>>  attr=gidNumber sambaSID sambaGroupType sambaSIDList description
>>>  displayName cn objectClass
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=1370019 op=16 SEARCH RESULT
>>>  tag=101 err=0 nentries=0 text=
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=1370019 op=17 SRCH
>>>  base="ou=group,dc=example,dc=local" scope=2 deref=0
>>> 
> filter="(&(objectClass=sambaGroupMapping)(|(displayName=facility)(cn=facility)))"
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=1370019 op=17 SRCH
>>>  attr=gidNumber sambaSID sambaGroupType sambaSIDList description
>>>  displayName cn objectClass
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=1370019 op=17 SEARCH RESULT
>>>  tag=101 err=0 nentries=0 text=
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=372036 op=18920 SRCH
>>>  base="dc=example,dc=local" scope=2 deref=0
>>> 
> filter="(&(sambaSID=s-1-5-21-3488853230-4045497441-2260166743-3524)(objectClass=sambaSamAccount))"
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=372036 op=18920 SRCH attr=uid
>>>  uidNumber gidNumber homeDirectory sambaPwdLastSet sambaPwdCanChange
>>>  sambaPwdMustChange sambaLogonTime sambaLogoffTime sambaKickoffTime cn
>>>  sn displayName sambaHomeDrive sambaHomePath sambaLogonScript
>>>  sambaProfilePath description sambaUserWorkstations sambaSID
>>>  sambaPrimaryGroupSID sambaLMPassword sambaNTPassword sambaDomainName
>>>  objectClass sambaAcctFlags sambaMungedDial sambaBadPasswordCount
>>>  sambaBadPasswordTime sambaPasswordHistory modifyTimestamp
>>>  sambaLogonHours modifyTimestamp uidNumber
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: <= bdb_equality_candidates:
>>>  (sambaSID) not indexed
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=372036 op=18920 SEARCH RESULT
>>>  tag=101 err=0 nentries=1 text=
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=1370019 op=18 SRCH
>>>  base="ou=group,dc=example,dc=local" scope=2 deref=0
>>> 
> filter="(&(objectClass=sambaGroupMapping)(|(displayName=facility)(cn=facility)))"
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=1370019 op=18 SRCH
>>>  attr=gidNumber sambaSID sambaGroupType sambaSIDList description
>>>  displayName cn objectClass
>>>  Oct 26 19:03:30 ldap slapd[2272]: conn=1370019 op=18 SEARCH RESULT
>>>  tag=101 err=0 nentries=0 text=
>>> 
>>>  On the file server running Samba version 3.2.5, below are the
>>>  corresponding logs when I attempted to connect to the share
>>> 
>>>  Oct 26 19:02:59 samba smbd_audit[16126]: connect to service Facility
>>>  by user william
>>>  Oct 26 19:02:59 samba smbd_audit[16126]: opendir ./
>>>  Oct 26 19:02:59 samba smbd_audit[16126]: disconnected
>>>  Oct 26 19:02:59 samba smbd_audit[16126]: opendir ./
>>> 
>>>  Anyone notice anything I may be overlooking somewhere?
>>> 
>>> 
>>>  Regards,
>>> 
>>>  William
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