Samba Upgrade Issue

[Chris Morton]

Rick Stevens wrote:

> Chris Morton wrote:
>
>> Rick Stevens wrote:
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>>> Chris Morton wrote:
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>>>> Over the weekend, I upgraded my server from RedHat 7.3 to Fedora.
>>>>
>>>> For the most part, everything runs.  There is a major problem however.
>>>>
>>>> I was running Samba 2.2.x.  When I did the upgrade, I no longer had 
>>>> access to my home directory.
>>>>
>>>> After finally finding some useful documentation, it appears that 
>>>> 3.x is VASTLY different from 2.x.  I THINK the issue relates to 
>>>> LDAP, but I don't know anything about LDAP, and I haven't gotten 
>>>> far enough into the documentation to make heads or tails of what's 
>>>> really going on.
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>>> I think you'll find that the difference is in the security.  Samba 2.x
>>> used "security = share" by default, 3.x uses "security = user". 
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>>
>> Thanks for your reply.
>>
>> I solved both problems earlier today.
>>
>> I use my Samba as a PDC, so I already have "security=user".  The 
>> problem was with this line in the [homes] share:
>>
>> "valid users = %S"
>>
>> Apparently, this is not permitted in Samba 3.x.  Commenting it out 
>> solved that problem.
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>
> Hmmm.  Interesting.  Did testparm kick the line out?

Nope.