[CentOS] Security help desperately needed - more info

Milton Calnek milton at calnek.com
Thu Feb 7 14:34:14 UTC 2008



Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday 07 February 2008 13:53, Milton Calnek wrote:
>> Anne Wilson wrote:
>>>  --------------------- samba Begin ------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>>  WARNING!!!!!!
>>>  Errors when creating subnets:
>>>     No subnets to listen to. Shutting down. : 1 Time(s)
>> Hmmm... let's see your smb.conf.
>>
> [global]
>         workgroup = LYDGATE.LAN
>         server string = Samba Server Version %v
>         interfaces = lo, eth0, 192.168.0.0/24
>         map to guest = Bad User
>         passdb backend = tdbsam				# See comment below
>         username map = /etc/samba/smbusers


> I normally keep a minimal smb.conf, hand-edited.  My LAN is a simple home one, 
> no domain.  This looks as though it was created through a gui - I believe I 
> did examine it in kcontrol, so that's probably the reason.  I don't recognise 
> the passdb-backend line.  I use smb-passwd and have never had a line like 
> that before.  Is it correct?
> 

I think the passdb is fine.  It means that the samba server keeps it's 
own password file.

I didn't see anything obvious.

Does testparm tell you anything?

What happens when you try to use smbclient?
smbclient //localhost/ANNE -U anne


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Milton Calnek BSc, A/Slt(Ret.)
milton at calnek.com
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