[4.4] Could not access to a shared directory located on a samba server. -Failed to set uid privileges to (-1,6013) now set to (0,0)

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • A Windows client couldn't access to a shared directory that is located on our customer's samba server. 

  • The following messages were reported to /var/log/smbd.log then.

/var/log/smbd.log
-----------------------------------------------------------------
[2011/06/01 06:28:11, 0] lib/util_sec.c:assert_uid(95)
   Failed to set uid privileges to (-1,6013) now set to (0,0)
[2011/06/01 06:28:11, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic2(1504)
   PANIC: failed to set uid
  
[2011/06/01 06:28:11, 0] lib/util_sec.c:assert_uid(95)
   Failed to set uid privileges to (-1,6016) now set to (0,0)
[2011/06/01 06:28:11, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic2(1504)
   PANIC: failed to set uid
-----------------------------------------------------------------

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 4 

  • Architecture: ia64

  • Related Package Version: samba-3.0.10-1.4E.9

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