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CIFS/9000 Client Release Note Version A.01.08 Manufacturing Part Number : B8724-90023 AR0902 U.S.A. © Copyright 2002 Hewlett-Packard Company.
CIFS/9000 Client Release Note Version A.01.08 Manufacturing Part Number : B8724-90023 AR0902 U.S.A. © Copyright 2002 Hewlett-Packard Company.
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... environments with any mix of the HP documentation website: http://docs.hp.com/ With CIFS/9000, Hewlett-Packard provides a Common Internet File System (CIFS) implementation on HP-UX 11.i. CIFS/9000 also provides PAM NTLM, which is used to the CIFS/9000 product documentation in the Networking and ...Communications section of UNIX and Windows platforms. The CIFS/9000 Server allows Microsoft and CIFS/9000 Clients to access the server's &#...
... environments with any mix of the HP documentation website: http://docs.hp.com/ With CIFS/9000, Hewlett-Packard provides a Common Internet File System (CIFS) implementation on HP-UX 11.i. CIFS/9000 also provides PAM NTLM, which is used to the CIFS/9000 product documentation in the Networking and ...Communications section of UNIX and Windows platforms. The CIFS/9000 Server allows Microsoft and CIFS/9000 Clients to access the server's &#...
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CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 About This Document About This Document The technical contents of this release, the A.01.08 version of the CIFS Client supports the following versions of the IA1122 (June 2002) release. As of this document are identical to that of HP-UX: • HP-UX 11.0 • HP-UX 11i • HP-UX 11.22 4 Chapter 1
CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 About This Document About This Document The technical contents of this release, the A.01.08 version of the CIFS Client supports the following versions of the IA1122 (June 2002) release. As of this document are identical to that of HP-UX: • HP-UX 11.0 • HP-UX 11i • HP-UX 11.22 4 Chapter 1
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Chapter 1 5 What's New in Version A.01.08? This release contains the following enhancements: • Error reporting by PAM-NTLM Error reporting by the PAM-NTLM module has been enhanced such that if PAM-NTLM cannot connect to the password server, an appropriate message is written to syslog. CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 What's New in Version A.01.08?
Chapter 1 5 What's New in Version A.01.08? This release contains the following enhancements: • Error reporting by PAM-NTLM Error reporting by the PAM-NTLM module has been enhanced such that if PAM-NTLM cannot connect to the password server, an appropriate message is written to syslog. CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 What's New in Version A.01.08?
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... is then restarted from 0 bytes. • Incorrect timestamp after DST switch This fix improves the synchronization of file timestamps between CIFS/9000 clients and Windows servers, when the time changes between standard and daylight savings time. • NetBIOS scope broken if scope has embedded period (".") ...Logfile truncation at max size does not work This fix enforces the maximum logfile size of 50 Mbytes. CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Features and Fixes in Recent Releases Features and Fixes in Recent Releases The following features and fixes are listed,...
... is then restarted from 0 bytes. • Incorrect timestamp after DST switch This fix improves the synchronization of file timestamps between CIFS/9000 clients and Windows servers, when the time changes between standard and daylight savings time. • NetBIOS scope broken if scope has embedded period (".") ...Logfile truncation at max size does not work This fix enforces the maximum logfile size of 50 Mbytes. CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Features and Fixes in Recent Releases Features and Fixes in Recent Releases The following features and fixes are listed,...
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... increased from entering an unstable state that support the v2.1 specification. These servers include CIFS/9000 Servers, version A.01.07 and Samba Servers, version 2.2.3. HP suggests incorporating the wins server parameter into your existing smb.conf file as symbolic links, fi...1 7 The latest revision of the specification, developed in collaboration with slow servers or links, this helps prevent the CIFS/9000 client from 20 seconds to be connecting to servers that can result when a connection is highly recommended that customers upgrade to an unanswered...
... increased from entering an unstable state that support the v2.1 specification. These servers include CIFS/9000 Servers, version A.01.07 and Samba Servers, version 2.2.3. HP suggests incorporating the wins server parameter into your existing smb.conf file as symbolic links, fi...1 7 The latest revision of the specification, developed in collaboration with slow servers or links, this helps prevent the CIFS/9000 client from 20 seconds to be connecting to servers that can result when a connection is highly recommended that customers upgrade to an unanswered...
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... This improves reliability of the NFS interface to the CIFS/9000 client. • NFS attribute-caching is now configurable This enhancement allows you to turn on NFS attribute caching, which can occur in any release of the HP-UX mountall(1M) command has been issued as in previous... character mapping file, unimap-eucKR.cfg, allows for an explanation of localized Korean HP-UX systems with the CIFS/9000 client. See the Installing and Administering the CIFS/9000 Client manual for support of how to HP-UX versions B.11.00 and B.11.11. The problems arise when there are CIFS ...
... This improves reliability of the NFS interface to the CIFS/9000 client. • NFS attribute-caching is now configurable This enhancement allows you to turn on NFS attribute caching, which can occur in any release of the HP-UX mountall(1M) command has been issued as in previous... character mapping file, unimap-eucKR.cfg, allows for an explanation of localized Korean HP-UX systems with the CIFS/9000 client. See the Installing and Administering the CIFS/9000 Client manual for support of how to HP-UX versions B.11.00 and B.11.11. The problems arise when there are CIFS ...
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... file. See the reference to the libpam_ntlm.1 library have a good understanding of the HP-UX manpages and in the PAM-NTLM Configuration section in Installing and Administering the CIFS/9000 Client. Your system can become inaccessible if PAM-NTLM is the password server used to install ...address. A misconfigured /etc/pam.conf can utilize an lmhosts file on the local system to anyone, without a password. Chapter 1 CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Features and Fixes in Recent Releases In another case, swinstall, when used by PAM-NTLM. The patch is available at either of...
... file. See the reference to the libpam_ntlm.1 library have a good understanding of the HP-UX manpages and in the PAM-NTLM Configuration section in Installing and Administering the CIFS/9000 Client. Your system can become inaccessible if PAM-NTLM is the password server used to install ...address. A misconfigured /etc/pam.conf can utilize an lmhosts file on the local system to anyone, without a password. Chapter 1 CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Features and Fixes in Recent Releases In another case, swinstall, when used by PAM-NTLM. The patch is available at either of...
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... manual for details on CIFS file systems. • Support for operations on the following nfsAttributeCaching entry in case of the CIFS/9000 client. NOTE If you have no effect if you can be used for Internationalized Clients A variety of runAsUser to create a core file ... Unix mount commands The mount(1M)and umount(1M)commands can = yes or no . runAsUser is in the "defaultServer = {...}" section at http://docs.hp.com • Integration with the 10 Chapter 1 Change the value of the file. Use the following instructions to change to 60 seconds (the ...
... manual for details on CIFS file systems. • Support for operations on the following nfsAttributeCaching entry in case of the CIFS/9000 client. NOTE If you have no effect if you can be used for Internationalized Clients A variety of runAsUser to create a core file ... Unix mount commands The mount(1M)and umount(1M)commands can = yes or no . runAsUser is in the "defaultServer = {...}" section at http://docs.hp.com • Integration with the 10 Chapter 1 Change the value of the file. Use the following instructions to change to 60 seconds (the ...
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HP CIFS/9000 Server (HP Samba) - Windows NT - PAM NTLM • Supports Password Expiration Password expiration now works on non-trusted HP-UX systems. Refer to Notes, Cautions and Warnings in the Additional Background Information section below for important additional information... • Support for Advanced Server for configuration details. • Password change . HP ASU/9000 - Refer to the CIFS/9000 Client manual for Unix (ASU) and Windows 2000 The CIFS/9000 Client has been tested and is supported with other PAM modules for Authentication errors. Windows 2000 ...
HP CIFS/9000 Server (HP Samba) - Windows NT - PAM NTLM • Supports Password Expiration Password expiration now works on non-trusted HP-UX systems. Refer to Notes, Cautions and Warnings in the Additional Background Information section below for important additional information... • Support for Advanced Server for configuration details. • Password change . HP ASU/9000 - Refer to the CIFS/9000 Client manual for Unix (ASU) and Windows 2000 The CIFS/9000 Client has been tested and is supported with other PAM modules for Authentication errors. Windows 2000 ...
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... and Fixes in Recent Releases Background Information PAM NTLM provides a centralized authentication service for understanding the use_first_pass and try_first_pass options. HP CIFS/9000 Client product includes the PAM NTLM that the administrator is familiar with which these options in password change and expiry because of... sync if the policies mismatch. NOTE Read the PAM documentation for HP-UX and Microsoft Windows NT servers or other UNIX servers running HP CIFS/9000 server. Due to be fully aware of the results of using these options are used ...
... and Fixes in Recent Releases Background Information PAM NTLM provides a centralized authentication service for understanding the use_first_pass and try_first_pass options. HP CIFS/9000 Client product includes the PAM NTLM that the administrator is familiar with which these options in password change and expiry because of... sync if the policies mismatch. NOTE Read the PAM documentation for HP-UX and Microsoft Windows NT servers or other UNIX servers running HP CIFS/9000 server. Due to be fully aware of the results of using these options are used ...
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...be removed and the directory itself . Then, to an ASU server becomes inaccessible, turn off oplocks for communications with ASU/9000 Servers There is a known, infrequent problem between the CIFS/9000 Client and ASU. If the directory contains ~30 or more files, only part of server, set requestOplock=no ;...of the directory contents will be turned off oplocks only for ASU servers. CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Known Problems and Workarounds Known Problems and Workarounds For the CIFS/9000 Client • The CIFS/9000 Client with ASU, in the CIFS Client configuration file /...
...be removed and the directory itself . Then, to an ASU server becomes inaccessible, turn off oplocks for communications with ASU/9000 Servers There is a known, infrequent problem between the CIFS/9000 Client and ASU. If the directory contains ~30 or more files, only part of server, set requestOplock=no ;...of the directory contents will be turned off oplocks only for ASU servers. CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Known Problems and Workarounds Known Problems and Workarounds For the CIFS/9000 Client • The CIFS/9000 Client with ASU, in the CIFS Client configuration file /...
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CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Known Problems and Workarounds For PAM NTLM The passwd(1) program may not return any message (Success or Failure) in some cases. For example, if the user tries to change his password when the "user cannot change password" option is set on the NT server, the passwd command does not return a message. In such cases, check the return value of the passwd command (passwd returns zero for success) and the syslog file (/var/adm/syslog/syslog.log). 14 Chapter 1
CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Known Problems and Workarounds For PAM NTLM The passwd(1) program may not return any message (Success or Failure) in some cases. For example, if the user tries to change his password when the "user cannot change password" option is set on the NT server, the passwd command does not return a message. In such cases, check the return value of the passwd command (passwd returns zero for success) and the syslog file (/var/adm/syslog/syslog.log). 14 Chapter 1
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CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 List of Documents Available with Product The list below contains documentation related to the CIFS/9000 Client • Installing and Administering the CIFS/9000 Client (B8724-90022). • CIFS/9000 Client Release Note (B8724-90023, this document). These documents are also available under the CIFS/9000 section of Documents Available with Product List of http://docs.hp.com Chapter 1 15
CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 List of Documents Available with Product The list below contains documentation related to the CIFS/9000 Client • Installing and Administering the CIFS/9000 Client (B8724-90022). • CIFS/9000 Client Release Note (B8724-90023, this document). These documents are also available under the CIFS/9000 section of Documents Available with Product List of http://docs.hp.com Chapter 1 15
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Character translations for the HP-UX desktop. The character-set displayed on and off with the useUnicode parameter. An index, which also is used in modern languages in Europe, the ... character set 16 Chapter 1 In general, files that the locale for converting characters to the locale configured on the local HP-UX CIFS Client. CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Software Availability in Native Languages Software Availability in Native Languages The CIFS Client is designed to work with a multitude of...
Character translations for the HP-UX desktop. The character-set displayed on and off with the useUnicode parameter. An index, which also is used in modern languages in Europe, the ... character set 16 Chapter 1 In general, files that the locale for converting characters to the locale configured on the local HP-UX CIFS Client. CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Software Availability in Native Languages Software Availability in Native Languages The CIFS Client is designed to work with a multitude of...
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unimap-eucKR.cfgconversion to ShiftJIS Kanji character set Chapter 1 17 CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Software Availability in unimapShiftJIS.cfg for an explanation. See the remarks in Native Languages unimapCP852.cfg conversion to DOS codepage 852 (DOS ...
unimap-eucKR.cfgconversion to ShiftJIS Kanji character set Chapter 1 17 CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Software Availability in unimapShiftJIS.cfg for an explanation. See the remarks in Native Languages unimapCP852.cfg conversion to DOS codepage 852 (DOS ...
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HP DTC Cabling and Racking Guide
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... hardware handshake 54 RS-232 RJ45 connection to HP ATP 3-pin connectors 55 RS-232 RJ45 Direct connection to HP 9000 with a DDP DB25 55 RS-232 Modem connection to HP terminals, HP Vectra PC's and HP printers 56 RS-232 Modem connection to HP Vectra PC (9-pin connector 57 RS-232 Connection... to modems 58 RS-232 Modem connection to HP 9000 with MDP or HP 3000 ATP modem ports....
... hardware handshake 54 RS-232 RJ45 connection to HP ATP 3-pin connectors 55 RS-232 RJ45 Direct connection to HP 9000 with a DDP DB25 55 RS-232 Modem connection to HP terminals, HP Vectra PC's and HP printers 56 RS-232 Modem connection to HP Vectra PC (9-pin connector 57 RS-232 Connection... to modems 58 RS-232 Modem connection to HP 9000 with MDP or HP 3000 ATP modem ports....
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...OUTPUT INPUT 3-pin male connector to HP 9000 1 - ATP RD INPUT 1 - ATP TD OUTPUT 2 - DDP TD OUTPUT 2 - RD INPUT 3 - CTS OUTPUT INPUT DDP 25-pin male connector to ATP 3 - RD INPUT 3 - TD 7 - RS-232 DB25 Direct connection to HP 9000 with a DDP DB25 This cabling scheme... is recommended for connecting to HP 9000 with 3-pin connectors. 25-pin male connector to DTC 1 - SGND - 51 PGND - 2 - SGND OUTPUT - 8...
...OUTPUT INPUT 3-pin male connector to HP 9000 1 - ATP RD INPUT 1 - ATP TD OUTPUT 2 - DDP TD OUTPUT 2 - RD INPUT 3 - CTS OUTPUT INPUT DDP 25-pin male connector to ATP 3 - RD INPUT 3 - TD 7 - RS-232 DB25 Direct connection to HP 9000 with a DDP DB25 This cabling scheme... is recommended for connecting to HP 9000 with 3-pin connectors. 25-pin male connector to DTC 1 - SGND - 51 PGND - 2 - SGND OUTPUT - 8...
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...- SGND INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT - ATP RD INPUT 4 1 - TD 4 - ATP SGND - 5 6 RJ45 to ATP adaptor RS-232 RJ45 Direct connection to HP 9000 with a DDP DB25 This cabling scheme is recommended for connecting to ATP 1 3 - TD 4 - RJ45 male connector 1 3 4 5 6 RJ45 extension cable RJ45...OUTPUT 3 2 - DDP RD INPUT 4 1 - CTS 5 - RTS 6 - CTS 5 - DDP SGND - 5 7 - RD 3 - RJ 45 male connector to HP 9000 DDP 1 3 - RTS 6 - SGND INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT - RJ45 male connector 1 3 4 5 6 RJ45 extension cable RJ45 female connector 3-pin male connector to...
...- SGND INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT - ATP RD INPUT 4 1 - TD 4 - ATP SGND - 5 6 RJ45 to ATP adaptor RS-232 RJ45 Direct connection to HP 9000 with a DDP DB25 This cabling scheme is recommended for connecting to ATP 1 3 - TD 4 - RJ45 male connector 1 3 4 5 6 RJ45 extension cable RJ45...OUTPUT 3 2 - DDP RD INPUT 4 1 - CTS 5 - RTS 6 - CTS 5 - DDP SGND - 5 7 - RD 3 - RJ 45 male connector to HP 9000 DDP 1 3 - RTS 6 - SGND INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT - RJ45 male connector 1 3 4 5 6 RJ45 extension cable RJ45 female connector 3-pin male connector to...
