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Any ideas on this error message?
« on: June 01, 2005, 05:31:09 PM »
[root@linux1 e-smith]# smbstatus
ERROR: Badly formed boolean in configuration file: "".
ERROR: Badly formed boolean in configuration file: "".

Samba version 2.2.8a
Service      uid      gid      pid     machine
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eic          admin    admin     2998   oe3      (10.2.0.101) Wed Jun  1 11:21:08 2005

Offline CharlieBrady

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smbstatus error message
« Reply #1 on: June 01, 2005, 06:10:42 PM »
Quote from: "eiceic"
[root@linux1 e-smith]# smbstatus
ERROR: Badly formed boolean in configuration file: "".
ERROR: Badly formed boolean in configuration file: "".


You've got a syntax error in a samba configuration file.

Run testparm.

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Testparm
« Reply #2 on: June 01, 2005, 06:53:48 PM »
I'm not seeing the problem here - anyone notice anything?

------------------------** OUTPUT OF TESTPARM **--------------
Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf
ERROR: Badly formed boolean in configuration file: "".
ERROR: Badly formed boolean in configuration file: "".
Processing section "[homes]"
Processing section "[printers]"
Processing section "[print$]"
Processing section "[Primary]"
Processing section "[eic]"
Processing section "[oldserver]"
Loaded services file OK.
WARNING: You have some share names that are longer than 8 chars
These may give errors while browsing or may not be accessible
to some older clients
Press enter to see a dump of your service definitions
# Global parameters
[global]
   coding system =
   client code page = 850
   code page directory = /usr/share/samba/codepages
   workgroup = MITEL-NETWORKS
   netbios name = LINUX1
   netbios aliases =
   netbios scope =
   server string = Mitel Networks SME Server
   interfaces = 127.0.0.1 10.2.0.1/255.0.0.0
   bind interfaces only = No
   security = USER
   encrypt passwords = Yes
   update encrypted = No
   allow trusted domains = Yes
   hosts equiv =
   min passwd length = 5
   map to guest = Never
   null passwords = No
   obey pam restrictions = No
   password server =
   smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
   root directory =
   pam password change = Yes
   passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd
   passwd chat = *new*password* %n\n *new*password* %n\n *changed*
   passwd chat debug = No
   username map =
   password level = 0
   username level = 0
   unix password sync = Yes
   restrict anonymous = No
   lanman auth = Yes
   use rhosts = No
   admin log = No
   log level = 0
   syslog = 1
   syslog only = No
   log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
   max log size = 50
   timestamp logs = Yes
   debug hires timestamp = No
   debug pid = No
   debug uid = No
   protocol = NT1
   large readwrite = Yes
   max protocol = NT1
   min protocol = CORE
   read bmpx = No
   read raw = Yes
   write raw = Yes
   acl compatibility =
   nt smb support = Yes
   nt pipe support = Yes
   nt status support = Yes
   announce version = 4.9
   announce as = NT
   max mux = 50
   max xmit = 16644
   name resolve order = wins lmhosts bcast
   max ttl = 259200
   max wins ttl = 518400
   min wins ttl = 21600
   time server = No
   unix extensions = No
   change notify timeout = 60
   deadtime = 10080
   getwd cache = Yes
   keepalive = 300
   lpq cache time = 10
   max smbd processes = 0
   max disk size = 0
   max open files = 10000
   name cache timeout = 660
   read size = 16384
   socket options = TCP_NODELAY
   stat cache size = 50
   use mmap = Yes
   total print jobs = 0
   load printers = Yes
   printcap name = /etc/printcap
   disable spoolss = No
   enumports command =
   addprinter command =
   deleteprinter command =
   show add printer wizard = Yes
   os2 driver map =
   strip dot = No
   mangling method = hash
   character set = ISO8859-1
   mangled stack = 50
   stat cache = Yes
   domain admin group = admin
   domain guest group =
   machine password timeout = 604800
   add user script = /sbin/e-smith/signal-event machine-account-create '%u'
   delete user script =
   logon script =
   logon path = \\%N\%U\profile
   logon drive =
   logon home = \\%N\%U
   domain logons = No
   os level = 20
   lm announce = Auto
   lm interval = 60
   preferred master = Auto
   local master = Yes
   domain master = No
   browse list = Yes
   enhanced browsing = Yes
   dns proxy = No
   wins proxy = No
   wins server =
   wins support = No
   wins hook =
   kernel oplocks = Yes
   lock spin count = 3
   lock spin time = 10
   oplock break wait time = 0
   add share command =
   change share command =
   delete share command =
   config file =
   preload =
   lock dir = /var/cache/samba
   pid directory = /var/run
   utmp directory =
   wtmp directory =
   utmp = No
   default service =
   message command =
   dfree command =
   valid chars =
   remote announce =
   remote browse sync =
   socket address = 0.0.0.0
   homedir map = auto.home
   time offset = 0
   NIS homedir = No
   source environment =
   panic action =
   hide local users = No
   winbind uid =
   winbind gid =
   template homedir = /home/%D/%U
   template shell = /bin/false
   winbind separator = \
   winbind cache time = 15
   winbind enum users = Yes
   winbind enum groups = Yes
   winbind use default domain = No
   comment =
   path =
   alternate permissions = No
   username =
   guest account = public
   invalid users =
   valid users =
   admin users =
   read list =
   write list =
   printer admin = admin
   force user =
   force group =
   read only = Yes
   create mask = 0744
   force create mode = 00
   security mask = 0777
   force security mode = 00
   directory mask = 0755
   force directory mode = 00
   directory security mask = 0777
   force directory security mode = 00
   force unknown acl user = 00
   inherit permissions = No
   inherit acls = No
   guest only = No
   guest ok = No
   only user = No
   hosts allow = 127.0.0.1 10.0.0.0/255.0.0.0
   hosts deny =
   status = Yes
   nt acl support = Yes
   profile acls = No
   block size = 1024
   max connections = 0
   min print space = 0
   strict allocate = No
   strict sync = No
   sync always = No
   use sendfile = No
   write cache size = 0
   max print jobs = 1000
   printable = No
   postscript = No
   printing = lprng
   print command = /usr/bin/lpr -b -h -r -P%p %s
   lpq command = lpq -P%p
   lprm command = lprm -P%p %j
   lppause command =
   lpresume command =
   queuepause command =
   queueresume command =
   printer name =
   use client driver = No
   default devmode = No
   printer driver =
   printer driver file = /etc/samba/printers.def
   printer driver location =
   default case = lower
   case sensitive = No
   preserve case = Yes
   short preserve case = Yes
   mangle case = No
   mangling char = ~
   hide dot files = Yes
   hide unreadable = No
   delete veto files = No
   veto files =
   hide files =
   veto oplock files =
   map system = No
   map hidden = No
   map archive = Yes
   mangled names = Yes
   mangled map =
   browseable = Yes
   blocking locks = Yes
   csc policy = manual
   fake oplocks = No
   locking = Yes
   oplocks = Yes
   level2 oplocks = Yes
   oplock contention limit = 2
   posix locking = Yes
   strict locking = No
   share modes = Yes
   copy =
   include =
   exec =
   preexec close = No
   postexec =
   root preexec =
   root preexec close = No
   root postexec =
   available = Yes
   volume =
   fstype = NTFS
   set directory = No
   wide links = Yes
   follow symlinks = Yes
   dont descend =
   magic script =
   magic output =
   delete readonly = No
   dos filemode = No
   dos filetimes = No
   dos filetime resolution = No
   fake directory create times = No
   vfs object = /usr/lib/samba/vfs/recycle.so
   vfs options = /etc/samba/recycle.conf

[homes]
   comment = Home directory
   path = /home/e-smith/files/users/%S/home
   read only = No
   create mask = 0660
   force create mode = 0660
   directory mask = 0770
   force directory mode = 0770
   browseable = No

[printers]
   comment = All Printers
   path = /var/spool/samba
   printable = Yes
   use client driver = Yes
   browseable = No

[print$]
   comment = Printer drivers
   path = /home/e-smith/files/samba/printers
   read only = No
   guest ok = Yes
   use client driver = Yes

[Primary]
   comment = Primary i-bay
   path = /home/e-smith/files/ibays/Primary
   read only = No
   create mask = 0640
   inherit permissions = Yes

[eic]
   comment = eic
   path = /home/e-smith/files/ibays/eic/files
   read only = No
   create mask = 0664
   inherit permissions = Yes

[oldserver]
   comment = oldserver
   path = /home/e-smith/files/ibays/oldserver/files
   read only = No
   create mask = 0664
   inherit permissions = Yes