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Having just acquired a Raspberry Pi Model 3, I am attempting to set it up as an NAS. So far I have set up the Raspberry Pi OS and configured samba. It appears to be working fine except for one minor problem. While I can remote in using TightVNC, I …

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Hello everyone, I have been trying to open a text file with the extension .tdb (Text database or something like that) for weeks. The file is used in a GameCube game. This contains the texts of the game (of the menus, information of the enemies, etc.), unfortunately these texts are …

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I'm currently building a headless Debian NFS media server and I'm doing most of my testing on my desktop. My cliant streaming device will by my "WD TV Live' TV streamer because it can read a Linux NFS network, I hate Samba. One of my problems is that the TV …

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I was using the Linux Mint Flawless media server to host all my movie rips as .mkv files but I decided to go with a standard no GUI Debian server instead. I set up an NFS server to host my files with the most likely client to be my Western …

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I just set up a samba media server and I got it up and running but it currently has to have a username and password to access the files. Do you know lines I need to edit in these two files to allow anyone, user or not to access the …

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I was struggling to find a good place to put this one, should it go in the Linux forums, should it go in the Windows forums? Anyway, networking seemed like as good a place as any so here goes: I'm currently setting up a SAMBA file server which I am …

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I currently have a Ubuntu 12.04 LTS box serving as a network repository for daily workstation backups for our HQ office. Throughout the day the Win7 workstations use Cobian Backup 11 to backup their user folders to their respective samaba shares on this server. At night this server rsyncs all …

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I am switching our file server from Windows to Linux (Ubuntu Server 12.04) and am using Samba. I was able to successfully set up all the folders needed with the same name that was on Windows. However, there are two folders on the Windows share that is being used by …

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Hello! I am planning our backup strategy in a mixed enviroment (Windows File Server, Linux Samba Server, MS desktops). The target is to use such backup which for dektops uses shared folders as mapped drives on windows server. On windows server there are several data partitions which should be backup-ed …

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Hi! I have a work Samba file server on Ubuntu Server 12.04. I can successfully add small files to it like docs and pdfs. However when I try to add a large file, for instance a 1.2gb video file, the server appears to timeout after appearing to be halfway completed. …

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Hello im new on the linux here, i need help, i want to know how to start and deply the following on linux: ftp server. webserver samba server

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![IMG_13002](/attachments/small/3/IMG_13002.jpg "align-right") The D-link DCS-2230 offers a low cost solution to indoor surveillance. Boasting 2-way communication, wireless N connectivity, and 1080p resolution even in complete darkness. Opening the box provided the basics: The camera, power, documentation, mounting hardware, CAT5 cable, and installation software. After plugging the camera into my router …

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I'M reading "Linux + Guide to Linux Certification" and I've come to samba and I'M having trouble understanding a few things. The book says I need to add a username and password on the Linux system that corresponds to the username and password on the Windows clients? And then another …

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Just got ubuntu server up and running and now I'M trying to get samba installed on it. When I type samba at the prompt it says "samba not sintallled type sudo apt-get install samba4" to install samba. When I do I get the following. Reading package list...done Building dependancy tree …

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Hello all , I just need to create a folder in an other machine using ssh or samba ; for example i execute : [CODE]os.mkdir( rachid@rachid:/home/rachid/Bureau/new, 0777 ); [/CODE] but It shows the next error : [QUOTE]OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'rachid@rachid:/home/rachid/Bureau/new'[/QUOTE] Thank you for answering .

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I am setting up a samba server. When I place the folders that Samba will use inside of the /tmp folder, everything works fine. However, when I try to use a directory that I created, it will not let me access it from another computer. I have given public permissions …

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Im trying to change the title of a mp3 file but it doesnt work ans also error An attempt was made to move the file pointer before the beginning of the file pops up at file seek ive comented it out (ie. '///###@@) in the WriteID3v11() sub heres my code …

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Hi, Below is my home n/w status. I have a modem which connects to a wifi router 1 laptop, 1 mac pro, 1 i-phone and a pc all which connects to this wifi router. I have 2 external hdd & a printer which I want to connect to the n/w. …

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Would anyone please explain a bit about sharing between Unix and Windows? From my understanding, Unix can only see windows's share/print by Samba. However, I was googling around and found many pages talking about mounting Windows CIFS by just using regular "mount" command. Is Samba outdated now? Is it right …

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[b]What's Samba? [/b] Samba allows linux computers to share files and printers across a network connection. By using its SMB protocol, your linux box can appear in Windows Network Neighborhood or My Network Places just like any other windows machine. You can share files this way, as well as printers. …

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This issue is probably discussed before. However, I can still use a little insight. I am a python beginner looking to develop a small client/server suite. The clients will reside in different PCs across a LAN and their job is to recieve a file (say, a .txt file) from the …

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dear sir/madam good day i am very much thankfull to madam Dani Horowitz, and their column written in year 2003 on samba configure with windows i keep follow her that article and utilize 7 years, help me much i am again thankfull to all forum, this communicty as big job …

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Hello! I just want everyone to know that I'm a linux beginner and have just started learning beyond the very basics. The problem I'm having is that only one account can access the shared folders (and it's not root) and I've been searching the internet like crazy but still haven't …

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I have ubuntu 9.10(karmic koala) installed on my laptop, i was wondering how i could print a file from my linux system to a printer connected in my network. The printer is connected to windows xp system. I read somewhere that to do this you would have to install samba, …

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I am have a small Ubuntu based file server running in a small business. I set up Samba and I can log in to the server and RW files to the directory on the server from the windows machines. There is, however, another folder within the shared directory which has …

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I have set up a Samba file server on linux that is hosting files for my windows dominant network. However, even though I've changed: [code]workgroup = WORKGROUP[/code] to [code]workgroup = ExampleWRKGRP[/code] Then I restarted Samba. It still shows up in the windows network in the workgroup "WORKGROUP" What am I …

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Hello all ... i'm still new in linux networking ... my office use mandriva 2005 w/ samba as the file server and all client using win Xp to access the shared folder on that server I need your help about these matter : 1. how to config mandrake/samba to detect …

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Canonical's Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server Edition features the ideal deployment platform for Linux server workloads and cloud computing Long-term support (LTS) version of popular server operating system generally available on 29 April. [B]LONDON, April 27, 2010:[/B] Canonical today announced the upcoming release of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server Edition which includes …

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I have a WinXP Developer machine with Eclipse and workplace for all my PHP projects. I also have my UbuntuLAMP server in LAN. I want to create/edit php/hetml files on my Development machine, then publish the files to UbuntuLAN server. How? More over is there an automated way to:- 1. …

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Hi: I have a working samba file share server working ok. But all users have to join using the same login/password. I need every user have is own folder, unvisible to others users and password protected. These folders are used as backups, and added to shared folderd shorcuts. I use …

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Okay, so I have about 6 GB of music on my iPod. I don't want to go through and copy everysingle file and rename it manually, so I am making a python script to do it for me. I would just like to have some feedback on my code, make …

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Hello, <br /><br /> We are struggling with getting IIS 6 (Win 2003 server) to connect to a Samba share that contains some dynamically generated resources. We are able to mount the drive on the Windows server and create a Virtual Directory to that new drive using 'Connect As' with …

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I have ssh, apache running on a ubuntu 9.04 home server and can access from any network connection. However, I want to be able to go onto the linux server (as I can to Windows servers) as a terminal services client; run programs on the server, check e-mails, browse, etc, …

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I just read a post on another site from someone who calls himself (herself?), [B]linux guru[/B], and it made me ponder the following question: What is a Linux Guru? I've known many knowledgeable people over the years but never have I met an actual guru. I wonder if people like …

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1:Samba SPOOLSS Notify Options Heap overflow 6402/0 2: TCP Hijack 3250/0 I want to know about these two attacks i have found them on ips the signature no is given with these attacks. and kindly tell me how to mitigate them

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Hello, I'm a newbies with Linux RedHat. I've followed your instructions on how to configure the samba and now I can see my linux server from Win98 computer. My problem is how to create a new user. Let say, I logged in as win98 from Win98 PC and wanted to …

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Hello i have ubuntu . I can rightclick on any folder and share it and i am able to view them from my windows xp machine and another linux machine at home. but when i try to share stuff from the a second HardDrive from the said ubuntu machine , …

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Hai Frnds, I am using RHEL 5 in my server and all my clients are in windows platform. I already configured samba server but i am unable to configure the proxy in my server, Plz guide me to do, i struggling in last 2 months. Thnks & Rgrds Lingam

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HI friends, I have checked the forums, until i loose my patience, but didnt get any such query or reply, so finally posting my issue. I hav a CentOS box installed as a server with static ip and windows client using it to connect to internet via squid(the proxy server) …

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Hi, I have 2 machines on my network and a router. my router is 192.168.1.1 and my machines are: darkstar 192.168.1.15 (Ubuntu) dazlaptop 192.168.1.16 (WXP) These two machines share files and work, and when i am in windows XP i can go to the folder directory \\darkstar\ and it opens. …

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I have a strange network problem with a new HP Elitebook (laptop). The machine runs WinXP sp2 and is configurated the same as an older Asus laptop. Both (the HP and Asus) are in the workgroup LAPTOPS. The server is Slackware Linux 12.1 with samba up and running. All desktop …

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Do you need to connect your Linux Desktops or Servers to Microsoft's Active Directory (AD)? If you do, now you can learn how to do it straight from the source at Microsoft's TechNet site in the article: [URL="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/dd228986.aspx"]Authenticate Linux Clients with Active Directory[/URL]. Do you wonder why you'd want to …

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SourceLabs is like the L. Ron Hubbard for the software community; it makes a living on developers in need of self-help. The company today added Eclipse projects to Self-Support Suite, its support tool and service for Java and Linux developers. The suite now counts the copious creations of the open …

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here's the code, this one goes well with localhost and it's functioning, however, when i tried it using a web server, it says error uploading file, what do you think is the problem? please help... [code] $phName = $_FILES['userfile']['name']; $tmpName = $_FILES['userfile']['tmp_name']; $phSize = $_FILES['userfile']['size']; $uploadDir ="10.237.102.158/upload/joomla/"; $filePath = $uploadDir …

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This is atep by step tutorials how to setup Debian server this includes Debian Installation FTP Server Setup in debian Webserver Setup in Debian Samba Server Setup in Debian Database Server Setup in Debian Time clock sync for debian server Mail Server Configuration in Debian VNC Server setup in Debian …

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Hi, I've a *ix machine and I need to share some folders with Windows users. I use samba for this purposes. Samba is set-up and works fine. All windows users use one id to mount (net use) samba drive. But the problems is that when user tries wrong password 3(or …

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This is atep by step tutorials how to setup Debian server this includes Debian Installation FTP Server Setup in debian Webserver Setup in Debian Samba Server Setup in Debian Database Server Setup in Debian Time clock sync for debian server Mail Server Configuration in Debian VNC Server setup in Debian …

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Hello, I've recently setup samba to run on my server, and it works perfectly well within my LAN. I can access all the shares.. However, I cannot access the shares over the internet. I've tried connecting by IP and by name, but it fails either way. The ports are forwarded …

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I'm having trouble using SSH to gain access to my Ubuntu 9 machine (extreme linux neophyte). I have the Ubuntu server and OpenSSH installed, as well as Samba on one machine, and I'm trying to access this machine, via SSH, from my Mac--which is running OS X 10.5.6. I am …

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This is a Samba Tutorial. Its for getting a linux server to replace a basic (windows NT4 level of functionality) server, perhaps in a costcutting scenario, to serve files to windows (nt4 to xp) clients. A good idea for a small home server (provided you have xp pro clients, home …

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