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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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... NTLM, which is the Microsoft protocol for 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 the CIFS/9000 Client, refer to the CIFS/9000 product documentation in the Networking and Communications section of UNIX and Windows platforms...
... NTLM, which is the Microsoft protocol for 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 the CIFS/9000 Client, refer to the CIFS/9000 product documentation in the Networking and Communications section of UNIX and Windows platforms...
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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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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? Chapter 1 5 What's New in Version A.01.08?
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... to its name (overwriting any other symbols. 74 character mappings have been added. • Latest revision of NetBIOS scope. 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 ...
... to its name (overwriting any other symbols. 74 character mappings have been added. • Latest revision of NetBIOS scope. 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 ...
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... levels should be left at their default settings unless they will be implemented within the CIFS protocol. 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, file ownership and permissions...
... levels should be left at their default settings unless they will be implemented within the CIFS protocol. 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, file ownership and permissions...
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... refused ipcclient: CIFS Client is placed in /etc/rc.log. The message will resemble the following information about the mountall(1M) command applies only to HP-UX versions B.11.00 and B.11.11. This patch fixes two problems that can improve performance of certain operations, such as creating tar(1) archives... NOTE 8 The following : Mount file systems Output from "/sbin/rc1.d/S100localmount start at boot, a misleading error is down. See the Installing and Administering the CIFS/9000 Client manual for support of localized Korean HP-UX systems with the CIFS...
... refused ipcclient: CIFS Client is placed in /etc/rc.log. The message will resemble the following information about the mountall(1M) command applies only to HP-UX versions B.11.00 and B.11.11. This patch fixes two problems that can improve performance of certain operations, such as creating tar(1) archives... NOTE 8 The following : Mount file systems Output from "/sbin/rc1.d/S100localmount start at boot, a misleading error is down. See the Installing and Administering the CIFS/9000 Client manual for support of localized Korean HP-UX systems with the CIFS...
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...security breach, such as allowing root access 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. The patch is configured in /etc/pam.conf but the PAM-NTLM libraries ...are going to remove the PAM-NTLM fileset (or the entire CIFS/9000 Client) from your system, ensure that all references to anyone, without a password. A misconfigured /etc/pam.conf can become inaccessible if PAM-NTLM...
...security breach, such as allowing root access 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. The patch is configured in /etc/pam.conf but the PAM-NTLM libraries ...are going to remove the PAM-NTLM fileset (or the entire CIFS/9000 Client) from your system, ensure that all references to anyone, without a password. A misconfigured /etc/pam.conf can become inaccessible if PAM-NTLM...
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...customized your existing cifsclient.cfg, or make the modifications manually. runAsUser is in the "defaultServer = {...}" section at http://docs.hp.com • Integration with Unix mount commands The mount(1M)and umount(1M)commands can be supported with the 10 Chapter 1 NOTE...can simply copy cifsclient.cfg.default over your existing cifsclient.cfg. Benefits and Features See the Installing and Administering the CIFS/9000 Client manual for Internationalized Clients A variety of internationalized clients can now be used for operations on CIFS file systems. •...
...customized your existing cifsclient.cfg, or make the modifications manually. runAsUser is in the "defaultServer = {...}" section at http://docs.hp.com • Integration with Unix mount commands The mount(1M)and umount(1M)commands can be supported with the 10 Chapter 1 NOTE...can simply copy cifsclient.cfg.default over your existing cifsclient.cfg. Benefits and Features See the Installing and Administering the CIFS/9000 Client manual for Internationalized Clients A variety of internationalized clients can now be used for operations on CIFS file systems. •...
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... servers: - PAM NTLM module can return appropriate error messages in case of authentication failures. 11 Refer to the CIFS/9000 Client manual for password change supports try_first_pass and use_first_pass options. HP CIFS/9000 Server (HP Samba) - Windows 2000 See Known Problems and Workarounds below . • PAM NTLM now returns correct error codes for Authentication...
... servers: - PAM NTLM module can return appropriate error messages in case of authentication failures. 11 Refer to the CIFS/9000 Client manual for password change supports try_first_pass and use_first_pass options. HP CIFS/9000 Server (HP Samba) - Windows 2000 See Known Problems and Workarounds below . • PAM NTLM now returns correct error codes for Authentication...
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... has to the PAM documentation for detailed information on stacking. 12 Chapter 1 NOTE Read the PAM documentation for HP-UX and Microsoft Windows NT servers or other UNIX servers running HP CIFS/9000 server. CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Features and Fixes in Recent Releases Background Information PAM NTLM provides a centralized authentication service for...
... has to the PAM documentation for detailed information on stacking. 12 Chapter 1 NOTE Read the PAM documentation for HP-UX and Microsoft Windows NT servers or other UNIX servers running HP CIFS/9000 server. CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Features and Fixes in Recent Releases Background Information PAM NTLM provides a centralized authentication service for...
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... not been removed A workaround is to an ASU server becomes inaccessible, turn off opportunistic locks (oplocks) for communications with ASU/9000 Servers There is to turn off globally, in the defaultServer section, by setting requestOplock=no : { // Match ASU: OS...config setattrTrans2SetFile, // don't use trans2/setfileinfo setattrTrans2SetPath, // don't use trans2/setpathinf ); A preferred method is a known, infrequent problem between the CIFS/9000 Client and ASU. rm -rf /* 2. Then, to turn off oplocks for ASU servers. requestOplock = no; }; } • Removing a Directory...
... not been removed A workaround is to an ASU server becomes inaccessible, turn off opportunistic locks (oplocks) for communications with ASU/9000 Servers There is to turn off globally, in the defaultServer section, by setting requestOplock=no : { // Match ASU: OS...config setattrTrans2SetFile, // don't use trans2/setfileinfo setattrTrans2SetPath, // don't use trans2/setpathinf ); A preferred method is a known, infrequent problem between the CIFS/9000 Client and ASU. rm -rf /* 2. Then, to turn off oplocks for ASU servers. requestOplock = no; }; } • Removing a Directory...
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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 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.
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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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... with servers, while files referring to "ISO" or "JIS" are provided in the CIFS Client manual as well as well for the HP-UX desktop. More details are used to select a character mapping file. Use of Unicode is turned on and off with the useUnicode parameter... with the parameter clientCharMapFile, which selects any one of the many character mapping files provided with the product. Here are supported. 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 native...
... with servers, while files referring to "ISO" or "JIS" are provided in the CIFS Client manual as well as well for the HP-UX desktop. More details are used to select a character mapping file. Use of Unicode is turned on and off with the useUnicode parameter... with the parameter clientCharMapFile, which selects any one of the many character mapping files provided with the product. Here are supported. 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 native...
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CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Software Availability in unimapShiftJIS.cfg for an explanation. unimap-eucKR.cfgconversion to ShiftJIS Kanji character set Chapter 1 17 See the remarks in ...
CIFS/9000 Client A.01.08 Software Availability in unimapShiftJIS.cfg for an explanation. unimap-eucKR.cfgconversion to ShiftJIS Kanji character set Chapter 1 17 See the remarks in ...
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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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PGND - 2 - DDP RD INPUT 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 - TD 7 - DDP TD OUTPUT 2 - TD 7 - ATP TD OUTPUT 2 - PGND - 2 - RD INPUT 3 - SGND OUTPUT - 8 - RTS 22 - SGND ...
PGND - 2 - DDP RD INPUT 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 - TD 7 - DDP TD OUTPUT 2 - TD 7 - ATP TD OUTPUT 2 - PGND - 2 - RD INPUT 3 - SGND OUTPUT - 8 - RTS 22 - SGND ...
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... Ports with a DDP DB25. TD 4 - DDP TD OUTPUT 3 2 - DDP RD INPUT 4 1 - RD 3 - RD 3 - RJ 45 male connector to HP 9000 DDP 1 3 - ATP RD INPUT 4 1 - SGND INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT - RJ45 male connector 1 3 4 5 6 RJ45 extension cable RJ45 female connector 25-pin male connector to DTC 1 - TD 4 - ... RTS 6 - SGND INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT - DDP SGND - 6 RJ45 to ATP 1 3 - CTS 5 - RTS 6 - 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...
... Ports with a DDP DB25. TD 4 - DDP TD OUTPUT 3 2 - DDP RD INPUT 4 1 - RD 3 - RD 3 - RJ 45 male connector to HP 9000 DDP 1 3 - ATP RD INPUT 4 1 - SGND INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT - RJ45 male connector 1 3 4 5 6 RJ45 extension cable RJ45 female connector 25-pin male connector to DTC 1 - TD 4 - ... RTS 6 - SGND INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT - DDP SGND - 6 RJ45 to ATP 1 3 - CTS 5 - RTS 6 - 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...