[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#510188: Bug#510188: samba: Failed to set uid privileges to (-1, 2589) now set to (0, 0) in smbd log

[Dariush Pietrzak]

> >  on active production server it happens fairly often (~50 times a day), it started after upgrade.
> 
> After what upgrade? Etch's samba hasn't been updated since
> months. Maybe you were upgrading a sarge server to etch?
 My etch servers has been using sarge's samba, because of this bug:
"
   - Erroneous permissions checks after 3.0.10 -> 3.0.14a
         (upstream #2591). Closes: #307626
"	  

> > I'm fairly lost as to how should I proceed with trying to debug this, so any suggestions are welcome
> 
> 
> Can you send back the output of "testparm /etc/samba/smb.conf" ?

[global]
        workgroup = AD
        realm = MYAD.PL
        server string = Server %v
        interfaces = 192.168.10.10/255.255.255.0
        security = ADS
        password server = ad1.myad.pl ad2.myad.pl
        log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
        max log size = 50
        debug uid = Yes
        socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_SNDBUF=8192 SO_RCVBUF=8192
        load printers = No
        dns proxy = No
        wins server = 192.168.10.12, 192.168.10.13
        hosts allow = 127.0.0.1, 192.168.101.0/24, 192.168.100.0/24, 172.17.0.0/22
        max connections = 21
....
[ebic_samba]
        comment = Samba.Test Directory
        path = /fs/samba/test
        valid users = user1, user2, @GROUP1, @GROUP2, user3, user4, user5, user6, @GROUP3
        force group = GROUP2
        read only = No
        force create mode = 0664
        vfs objects = audit


> (better than sending the raw smb.cofn file as this will "hide" options
> that have the default values

 I'm starting to think that it might be client-dependant, as I wasn't able to cause the
problem from any linux client, only from Windows 2000

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