[OpenIndiana-discuss] Setting up Samba 3.5.9

[CJ Keist]

Thank you. The -a flag did work to get my initial conf setup. I will 
just disable swat now that I have Samba running.



On 6/20/11 3:48 AM, Jonathan Adams wrote:
> http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/SWAT.html
>
> According to this it should be possible to run the swat in demo mode
> by specifying the "-a" flag ... although this isn't advised in
> production ...
>
> you should then be able to modify the config and specify the allowed
> hosts and the Admin users ... you could then remove the "-a" flag and
> run ... maybe.
>
> Jon
>
> On 18 June 2011 22:34, CJ Keist<cj.keist at colostate.edu>  wrote:
>> Hello,
>>     New user with OpenIndian for a new file server.  Installed OpenIndiana
>> Development oi_148 X86
>> with all latest updates.  From what I understand is there is no root
>> account, only a root role is that right?  Problem is that when you install
>> Samba and Swat, you need root account to login to Swat to get full admin
>> access to configure Samba.  I cannot get logged into Swat with root.  How do
>> you go about enabling root account on OpenIndiana or creating a root like
>> account for Samba?  I tried creating an account manually with uid and gid of
>> 0, but still couldn't log in to Swat.
>>
>> By way I installed Samba 3.5.9 from source to /opt directory.
>>
>>
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C. J. Keist                     Email: cj.keist at colostate.edu
Systems Group Manager           Solaris 10 OS (SAI)
Engineering Network Services    Phone: 970-491-0630
College of Engineering, CSU     Fax:   970-491-5569
Ft. Collins, CO 80523-1301

All I want is a chance to prove 'Money can't buy happiness'