[OpenIndiana-discuss] CIFS and openindiana

[Daniel Kjar]

hmmm...  I bet I am missing whatever contains the passwd.so.1

I did the normal desktop install.  I don't think you get a choice in OI 
like you did in Solaris.

I am installing the samba package as I type....



On 07/10/13 10:05 AM, James Carlson wrote:
> On 07/10/13 09:55, Daniel Kjar wrote:
>> Interesting.  I tried that pam.conf line and it created havoc.  I had
>> this infinite loop with a dlopen didn't open that locked me out.  Had to
>> go in with a recovery disk.  this is a stock a7 install.
> At a guess, you don't have all of the CIFS packages installed.  But I
> don't know what you were missing or how it related to the problem.
>
> If you don't have that line in pam.conf, then CIFS authentication just
> won't work.  It's required.
>
> I know that at one point one of the CIFS packages was missing a
> dependency, and I suppose you might have gotten bit by that.  I thought
> it was fixed somewhat recently.  From long experience with Solaris, I've
> been conditioned to install "everything," so I never really notice
> problems like that.
>
>> I guess I don't understand why the existing permissions don't work for
>> CIFS.  so something other than
>> drwx------   81 dsk      trouble   211 2013-06-27 10:11 dsk is required?
> I haven't tried anything like that.  Mine are set up as mode 755.
>
> Of course, I wouldn't expect that directory permissions on the share
> have anything to do with authentication.
>

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