Samba4 is version 4 of Samba, the Linux implementation of the SMB/CIFS protocols. It is the first version of Samba with full Active Directory support, allowing a Linux server to become an Active Directory Domain Controller.
Questions tagged [samba4]
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How to rename a user in samba4 domain?
How can I change a login of a user in samba4 based domain?
I've tried reading the samba-tool man page, but it does not seem to show anything that i could use.
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Samba 4: group members not shown in "getent group"
I am running Samba 4 as an AD Server. Everything works fine, beside the members of a group is not listed by getent group:
# getent group
...snip...
LOCAL\Enterprise Read-Only Domain Controllers:*:3000040:
LOCAL\Domain Admins:*:512:
LOCAL\Domain…
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Samba & AutoFS Hide shares
just want to ask if it possible to hide Samba-shares (through AutoFS) that users don't have access to ?
I have 5 shares for 5 different groups of users (ex: group1...4 and Public). When member of group1 logins into client PC - he must see only…
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Samba 4.1 process_usershare_file: stat of /var/lib/samba/usershares/share failed. even though user can list that folder and stat file
I've got two identical users, one can access the share while the others not able to. The share's name is storage_photos, it's located in the folder /storage/photos/.
$ getfacl /storage/photos
getfacl: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names
#…
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Samba 4.1.17-Debian Access denied to fileshare
I freshly installed Debian 8 (Jessie) on a virtual machine. I installed the Samba 4.1.17 server with the intention to have shared folders on my network. I didn't change anything to the configuration, except that the following lines have been added…
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Samba AD DC beginner questions(add user differences, user rights)
I have a Samba AD DC I'm setting up, and I have a bunch of smallish questions.
Adding users: It looks like there are three ways:
samba-tool user add USERNAME
pdbedit -a USERNAME
smbpasswd -a USERNAME
or, do some fancy things to link samba users and…
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Samba - how to use domain users without a local user account
I have Samba 4 configured to authenticate domain users to my office's domain. (The Samba server is not a controller of any sort, just a file server). In my setup, I always use the force user and force group settings when defining a share, so that…
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Enforce permissions on copying files within samba share
I have a small problem with samba which I'm unable to solve, but I honestly expect there to be no solution. When copying files with restrictive permissions from one directory on the share to another, the permissions are also copied and not set to…
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SAMBA 4.1.6 create public share
I just upgraded Ubuntu server to 14.04 which took samba up to 4.1.6. My public share (local home network so not worried about security so much as family getting to files simply and anonymously), has stopped working, i.e. it will now ask for…
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Samba Unable to access drives other than root
Good Evening,
I am a relatively new Linux admin and have set up a file sharing network across our computers at home. I am in the process of moving all things hosted to a box running Centos 7 from a Win10 box which will turn back into a normal…
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Samba4 join NT_STATUS_CONNECTION_REFUSED error
I have a Centos 7.2 server running Samba 4.6.13 as an active directory domain controller. I am trying to join a new Fedora 27 server running Samba 4.7.5 to the domain. The domain command will not connect to the other server.
I have firewall…
Brent
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OracleLinux 7.3 - Samba 4.6.2 - NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED
I have ran into an issue with SAMBA during a recent server build. Below is a configuration I have used many times without issues.
Samba Configuration - (Anonymous is commented out but works fine when enabled)
[global]
workgroup = SAMBA
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Ubuntu 12.04 Samba 4 and winbind
I've been following: https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4/Winbind but getent passwd dosn't show domain users, and I cannot login with domain users. The rest of the test commands are OK.
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Error while updating samba4
I'm trying to update my RHEL6.9 by running yum update --security
But I keep getting this error saying that samba4-common requires a certain version of samba4-libs which has already been installed on that machine.
If I remove samba4-libs first and…
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Trust between NT4 samba domain and AD samba domain: which direction?
I would need to set a trust relation between a NT4 samba domain and another samba domain but AD.
The trust does not need to be bi-directional and either way is fine.
Which way does it work given both samba versions are 4.7.3?
Where can I find…
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