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The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
| Version |
Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
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Page xiii-xiv
The following text was added to the preface |
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Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
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Page 6
In the first paragraph: |
"back slashes" was changed to "backslashes"
|
Anonymous |
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May 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 13
|
The last paragraph used to read:
"You can find out the node type of any Windows
machine by typing the command ipconfig /all..."
This paragraph and the example that followed were removed
and replaced with:
"You can find out the node type of a Windows 95/98 machine
with the "More Info" button of the winipcfg command. On
Windows NT, type ipconfig /all and search for line that says
Node Type."
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Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 20
In the second paragraph |
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Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 27
2nd paragraph (under smbd) |
The line reads: "smdb handles all notifications between the Samba server and the network clients." "smdb" should be changed to "smbd".
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Anonymous |
Jul 25, 2011 |
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| Printed |
Page 42
In the owl note |
"smbpassword -a steve" was changed to:
"smbpasswd -a steve"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 62 & 73
In the turkey note on each page: |
"encrypt password=yes" was changed to:
"encrypt passwords=yes"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 71
Under the "Hosts files" section, the sentence |
"The Windows host file should appear in the WINDOWSHOSTS
directory of whatever local drive Windows is installed on."
was changed to:
"If Windows NT is installed in the directory C:WINNT, the host
file is C:WINNTSystem32driversetcHOSTS."
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Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 77
In the second sentence of the second paragraph |
"Wndows NT" was changed to "Windows NT"
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Anonymous |
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May 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 89
In the first paragraph |
"in the context of the [pub] share"
was removed.
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Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 111
In Table 4.7, the "Function" column, "Max Log Size" row |
".bak" was changed to:
".old"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 112
The semicolon in front of "debug timestamp or timestamp logs" |
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 120
In the first bullet of the section "Multiple subnets", |
the parenthesized sentence:
"(If you have a domain master browser in a
subnet, a local master browser is not needed.)"
was removed.
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 123
The last line used to read: |
"//server/accounting"
It now reads:
"\serveraccounting"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 141
In the owl note: |
"force create mask" was changed to:
"force create mode"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 143
In Table 5-6, the File Naming Rules for both Windows 95/98 |
and Windows NT were changed to:
"255 characters; case insensitive but case preserving"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 144
|
At the bottom of this page, the example that read:
[global]
include = /ucsr/local/9781565924499/lib/smb.conf.%m
now reads:
include = /usr/local/9781565924499/lib/smb.conf.%a
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Anonymous |
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May 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 178
Last sentence of the first paragraph now starts with "If", not "Is". |
|
Anonymous |
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May 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 197
In the section entitled "logon drive": |
"logon home" was changed to:
"logon drive"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 229
In the third paragraph |
"the system password file" was changed to:
"the system hosts file"
|
Anonymous |
|
Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 231
In the examples in sections "Time Synchronization" and "Time |
Server":
"time service = yes" was changed to:
"time server = yes"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 237
|
The text used to read:
"This tool is provided with Windows 95 OSR2 and
comes standard with Windows 98"
It now reads:
"This tool comes standard with Windows for
Workgroups and Windows 95/98"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 237
The sentence starting was: |
"With Windows NT..." to:
was changed to:
"With Windows NT, the messenger service lets you
receive messages without starting such a tool..."
|
Anonymous |
|
May 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 244
The last line of the "panic action" example was changed to |
* 'xedit <<: "Samba has shutdown unexpectedly" ; :'
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 261
|
The text used to read:
"TCP/IP Network Administration protocol stack"
It now reads:
"TCP/IP protocol stack"
|
Anonymous |
|
Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 292
In the list of mailing lists at the bottom, change |
9781565924499-bugs@samba.org
to:
9781565924499@samba.org
|
Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 293
The following item was added after the 9781565924499@samba.org |
item:
"http://kt.linuxcare.com/KC/9781565924499/
This is an edited commentary on the Samba development lists,
much like the Linux "Kernel Traffic" site. Reading this site
is an easy way to keep current with Samba changes."
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 313
In the last paragraph before heading, after the sentence |
"Andrew Tridgell released..." another sentence was added:
"You can learn about these benchmarks at
ftp://9781565924499.org/pub/tridge/dbench/README."
|
Anonymous |
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May 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 316
broken links |
http://www.stanford.edu/~llurch/win95netbugs/faq.html
|
Anonymous |
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| Printed |
Page 316
The final sentence in the Owl note: |
"To understand this..." was removed.
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 321
In the sentence: |
"A 100 Mb/s Fast Ethernet will bottleneck below 65,000KB/s
with the same packet size",
the value "65,000" was changed to:
"6,500"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 324
In the last paragraph: |
"MB/s" was changed to:
"KB/s"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 324
In Table B.5, in the "Add 3 more Ethernets" row, "CPU |
Throughput" column:
"16000"
was changed to:
"6000"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 325
"How Many Clients can Samba Handle" was changed to |
"How Many Clients Can Samba Handle"
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 325
(36 clientsx2.3 transfers/secondx12k file 1 MB/s) was |
changed to:
(36 clientsx2.3 transfers/secondx12k file=1 MB/s)
|
Anonymous |
|
Feb 01, 2000 |
| Printed |
Page 378
The following sentence was added to the end of the first |
paragraph:
"The Samba team describes various ways to access its
CVS site at http://cvs.9781565924499.org/cvs.html."
|
Anonymous |
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Feb 01, 2000 |
