[OpenIndiana-discuss] Samba "Proxy"

Jonathan Adams t12nslookup at gmail.com
Wed Jun 25 11:40:59 UTC 2014


My boss told me to give up :(

Ubuntu Server "mount -t cifs -o username //server/share /mntpoint" then
reshare with samba _just_works_ ...

He's creating a Virtualbox Image that we can just sftp in place on that
server, and we'll be down 1 more Illumos box.

Thanks for your efforts.

Jon


On 25 June 2014 12:23, Евгений Парфенов <artofmotion.igroman at gmail.com>
wrote:

> If you have access to remote share you can make some script that will grep
> newer files by date and rsync it. By the way you say you have tunnel? Then
> u can just mount share into one of your servers or its not the option?
> 25.06.2014 21:00 пользователь "Jonathan Adams" <t12nslookup at gmail.com>
> написал:
>
> > Thats why we're waiting for 4 days :(
> >
> > I was hoping to proxy through only the bits that they want access to
> > (probably only a small number of Mb for the next few days) ... since
> > they're a new acquisition we don't know yet what bits of the data they
> need
> > on a day to day basis.
> >
> > Jon
> >
> > On 25 June 2014 11:52, Евгений Парфенов <artofmotion.igroman at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > We forgot about drbd! If it in repo of openindiana then it can solve
> your
> > > problem better then rsync. It kind of raid1 but over tcp/ip.
> > > 25.06.2014 20:31 пользователь "Jonathan Adams" <t12nslookup at gmail.com>
> > > написал:
> > >
> > > > 1.4TB "in the cloud" ... and they're giving us the files in 4 days :(
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > otherwise yes, I'd rsync them.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 25 June 2014 10:51, Евгений Парфенов <
> artofmotion.igroman at gmail.com
> > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > If there is no glusterfs then try sync by rsync.
> > > > > 25.06.2014 19:47 пользователь "Jonathan Adams" <
> > t12nslookup at gmail.com>
> > > > > написал:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Not expecting anyone to have done such a crazy thing, but hoping
> > > > someone
> > > > > > has any ideas.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Reason:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We bought a company (part of a company) and we're migrating the
> > users
> > > > > away
> > > > > > from their old servers
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We're getting the data transferred, but their IT dept says it
> will
> > > > take 5
> > > > > > days ... and they need to see this data in read-only format
> during
> > > the
> > > > > > transition
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We were hoping to proxy it through our servers, we've set up a
> > > private
> > > > > > network so that our users are separate from their users ... their
> > IT
> > > is
> > > > > > sh*t ... they have 50 servers sitting in racks with 2/3rds of
> them
> > > > turned
> > > > > > off and no labels and they just let us walk into their server
> room
> > > with
> > > > > no
> > > > > > supervision to set up our kit ... if anyone tried this with my
> kit
> > > I'd
> > > > > > castrate them
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Solution 1:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > we "mount -F smbfs" the file system from their server
> > > > > > (gid/dirperms/fileperms set appropriately) and can access it
> > happily
> > > > > > through our servers at the prompt and in the file manager windows
> > ...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We set up samba to share out the mount point ...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > at this point I get problems ...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > When I go to connect from the windows box I get an "Invalid
> status"
> > > > > > message.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > When I try to smbclient from the server to the share I get a
> > strange
> > > > > issue:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > jadams at jadlaptop:~$ smbclient \\\\10.31.0.3\\old_emg
> > > > > > Enter jadams's password:
> > > > > > Domain=[HUDDOM] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.5.5]
> > > > > > smb: \> ls
> > > > > > NT_STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER listing \*
> > > > > > ls /smb: \> ls /
> > > > > >   .                                  DR        0  Tue Mar 25
> > 09:48:49
> > > > > 2014
> > > > > >   ..                                 DR        0  Tue Jun 10
> > 10:27:02
> > > > > 2014
> > > > > > ...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I can't list *, but I can list /
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I can get files happily, but I can't see them ...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I thought it might be something to do with the windows server,
> so I
> > > > > "mount
> > > > > > -F smbfs" a unix samba and then tried to re-share the filesystem
> > and
> > > I
> > > > > got
> > > > > > the same issues ...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > does anyone have any ideas?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Jon
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