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Samba server - single user connection limit
Is there a limitation for samba server to allow multiple connection's from single user? (Multiple PC's connecting to same samba server with same account)
User was created through smbpasswd -a [...
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Access denied when listing Samba shares
I've installed Samba to share files with Windows 10 machines. The setup works correctly to access individual shares using their path such as \\myhost\sejf, but listing shares on \\myhost fails with ...
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Windows clients slow to open SAMBA on Debian 10 (when using short hostname)
I'm having a strange problem for windows 8 and 2012R2 clients, which use a Debian 10 samba server in ADS mode. The issue is slow initial directory listing of the server, only when using the server's ...
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SAMBA shares don't work with short server name
I have a legacy SAMBA server to share files.
But I can't mount windows disk with short name:
net view \\dades.company.es -> That work
net view \\dades -> That don't work
net ...
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Can write to all smb shares except root of mounted USB drive
I have a USB drive mounted to /media/usbdrive on my Ubuntu 20.04 box. I can write files to any share except the root share. Meaning, I have these shares set up in smb.conf:
[usb]
path = /media/...
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How to mount with SAMBA and respect symlinks
I am mounting a directory, e.g., /home/docs/ from PCserver to PCclient using the SAMBA share in Linux. Both computers are in Linux (Ubuntu).
I perform sudo mount -f cifs with the necessary parameters, ...
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Symlinks look like regular files on samba shares
Symlinks on my samba share aren't behaving the way I want them to – specifically, the links look like duplicate regular files to the client machine. This used to work (i.e. symlinks on the server ...
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Shared folder on Linux
how do I create a truly shared folder on a Linux server? I want for the members of a project team to be able to read and write every file as if they were their own, regardless of whether they copied ...
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Files saved to Samba share are randomly differing from originals?
I manage a small network of windows clients and a BSD file server running Samba 4.6.x. We had some odd issues which led to the discovery that when users save files to the server, about 12% of the ...
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Sync samba users with debian users
I've a machine running Debian 9 in which I've installed samba.
I'm trying to sync the debian users credential with the samba users credential.
My smb.conf is this:
[global]
workgroup = WORKGROUP
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What is equivalent of smbpasswd -a on OS X Server? How to add Local Network Directory Users in Samba?
When a user is created on a Mac OS X Server 5.2 (Sierra), it can be created either on:
Local Directory (which is simply a local user)
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Local Network Directory (which is actually Open Directory ...
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Files created by Samba always sets g+rwx when ACL is used
I'm using ACLs to enable rw access to both local and samba users, and noticed that group permissions is always set to rwx.
This is the ACL set on the test directory:
ubuntu@server:/test$ getfacl .
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Windows 10 Pro Sharing/Samba Speed Throttling?
Does Windows 10 Pro file sharing (aka Samba) throttle its speed? Mine seems to cap out at exactly 25 megabytes per second.
My Windows 10 Pro machine is directly connected (via crossover cable) to a ...
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Ubuntu Anonymous Samba Share Now Not Accessible From OSX Machine
I have an OSX machine which has been connected as Guest to a Samba share on my Ubuntu machine. It's no longer connecting. When I click 'Connect to Server...' in Finder, and enter smb://server/...
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smbd processes in uninterruptable sleep
I have fileserver running FreeBSD 10.1. The server's storage consists of two HDDs in a mirrored ZFS pool.
This server is running Samba 4.1, as domain member. The domain controller is running on ...
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