tags 612672 moreinfo unreproducible
thanks

On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 03:34:52PM -0600, Alan Schwartz wrote:
> Package: samba
> Version: 2:3.5.6~dfsg-3
> Severity: important

> Upgraded lenny to squeeze. Samba configuration that used to work
> on lenny no longer works. Replaced it with a minimal configuration,
> still doesn't work.

> Symptoms: smbclient -L localhost does not list shares, and log file
> gives an error message related to IPC$ share's path:

> # smbclient -L localhost
> Enter root's password: <enter>
> Anonymous login successful
> Domain=[ALANSZ] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.5.6]
> tree connect failed: NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME

> Logfile /var/log/samba/log.smbd reports:

> [2011/02/09 15:16:49.532999,  0] smbd/service.c:988(make_connection_snum)
>   canonicalize_connect_path failed for service IPC$, path /tmp

> The /etc/samba/smb.conf is, in its entirety:

> Online searching finds several reports of this problem potentially
> related to the value of TMPDIR when smbd is started. The new squeeze
> /etc/init.d/samba unsets TMPDIR, which seems like the right thing
> to do.

> /tmp exists on this system with the usual debian permissions.
> I have also tried creating /root/tmp, /var/lib/samba/tmp,
> and /var/run/samba/tmp with similar permissions, to no avail.

When you say 'similar permissions', what, exactly, are those permissions?
(ls -ld /tmp)

I can't reproduce this error here with the same version of samba installed. 
I suspect you have a misconfigured /tmp.

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