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Forum: AIX 04-16-2008
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Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Discovered by pure accident that root MUST have a password for http://banora:901 to work on opening SWAT.
Am now at the SWAT configuration screen which has a Wizard button which is not covered in my...
Forum: AIX 04-15-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Smiley gremlin

Line should have read at end

(no, then a space, then a semi colon )
Forum: AIX 04-15-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Don't know where those smilies came from.
Lines should have read

getsmbfilepwent: malformed password entry (no :)
Forum: AIX 04-15-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Things have fared better on the new install of AIX 5200-09 on banora 192.168.0.144.
The IBM version of Samba 2.2.7-4 does not set up a smb.conf so I used the old one
with two modifications listed...
Forum: AIX 04-13-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
" One way to test samba is to open Windows explorer and use the syntax, now don't flip the slash directions: \\192.168.0.144 "

On XP, password window opens.
Put in root, and as I do not use a...
Forum: AIX 04-11-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Prichard. Found some more items on further web reading. Dangerous I know, but you comments appreciated.

I do not think some files are running.

Remember I said that running the commands below...
Forum: AIX 04-10-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Prichard replies to you questions.
(1)#grep 901 /etc/services
nimsh 3901/tcp
nimsh 3901/udp
swat 901/tcp

(2)#ypcat services |grep 901
ypcat 1831-142 the domainname...
Forum: AIX 04-10-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Prichard. Thanks for the time you are spending on this with me.
Sorry to give you so much reading. Answers to your questions are in the print outs below.

Well I found I had more than one inetd...
Forum: AIX 04-08-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Prichard hunting around web saw suggestions that

(a)#shutdown -Fr should be done after /etc/services and /etc/inetd.conf changes.
Did that and
#/usr/local/samba/bin/smbclient -L banora
now...
Forum: AIX 04-08-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Prichard. your help really appreciated.
Here is what happened

(1) add "swat 901/tcp" to /etc/services Done

(2) add "swat stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/local/samba/sbin/swat swat" to...
Forum: AIX 04-08-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Pritchard thanks for reply.
However I could not get your instructions to work.
Your reply gave me clues to search web

Did this as you asked
add "swat 901/tcp" to /etc/services

The next line...
Forum: AIX 04-07-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Sorry forgot to add testparm results

# /usr/local/samba/bin/testparm
Load smb config files from /usr/local/samba/lib/smb.conf
Processing section" [homes]"
Processing section" [printers]"...
Forum: AIX 04-07-2008
20,668
Posted By farl
Samba Installation
Need assistance installing Samba on AIX 5200-10 with a host name of banora.

Downloaded samba-3.0.4.0.bff off the Bull Freeware site
and installed it with smit okay.

Am using the IBM Redbook...
32,432
Posted By farl
Permanent Alias
Grail and Porter thanks for replies.

Creating a .profile file containing
alias seamk=/seakey/seamonkey/seamonkey
at / or at /home did not work, just got
/usr/bin/ksh seamk:not found.

Using...
32,432
Posted By farl
Permanent Alias
Grial thanks for your reply.
I deleted alias_file out of /home and deleted the two lines I put in /etc/security/.profile to get back to a clean slate.
You said:

" alias...
Forum: AIX 11-21-2007
5,451
Posted By farl
Sizing Mouse Pointer
Porter.
Many thanks for your reply.
Unable to sort out commands, as beyond my level of expertise.
Swapped from 17" screen to 21" which is a lot better.
32,432
Posted By farl
Permanent Alias
On AIX 5.2 as root, installed Seamonkey and have to type
#/seakey/seamonkey/seamonkey to get it to run, which it does okay.
To set up a permanent alias, I did the following
(1) In a text editor ...
Forum: AIX 11-20-2007
5,451
Posted By farl
Sizing Mouse Pointer
On AIX machines 4.3, 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 am having trouble seeing the mouse pointer in CDE.
Found this on web
To change the cursor to a large red X, run the following command .

#xsetroot...
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