Re: Any reports of IOS 18.79/Files failure to connect to samba? (all prior IOS versions worked)

On Fri, 22 May 2026 17:48:22 -0500
David C Rankin via samba <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 5/21/26 4:51 AM, David C Rankin wrote:
> > IOS 18.79 SMB Connect Attempt/FAIL
> > https://paste.opensuse.org/pastes/fef2b8f16419
> > 
> > SUMMARY
> > 
> > I've summarized all the "error" messages below. I don't know if
> > they are actual errors, or just attempts to try connection features
> > I don't use (like all the 'open' fails in a strace as it checks
> > every component of the file path)
> > 
> > There are two types of errors (look like normal fails in a strace,
> > but Greek to me). They are (tdbsam_getsampwrid), first four, then 
> > (ad_get_internal), the rest, which would make sense since I don't
> > have any AD?
> > 
> > 
> 
> Can anybody confirm that the level-10 errors listed are simply normal 
> and don't have anything to do with IOS/Files not making the smb 
> connection to my samba host? I don't want to say they are unrelated 
> until I know they are unrelated.
> 
> If I know the tdbsam_getsampwrid and ad_get_internal errors in the 
> level-10 are not related to the failure of Files to connect as it
> always has before the IOS 18.79 update - then I can take that
> information to Apple in my support thread and push further there.
> 
> As it is, I don't know conclusively what those errors mean, so I'm
> left not knowing for sure if they are related or unrelated.
> 
> Full level-10 for the connect attempt is linked above, the errors are 
> summarized in the previous post in this thread.
> 
> Thanks for any guidance here.
> 

I have examined the level 10 log file and nothing jumps out.

I will say it again, if nothing has changed on the Samba side and it
worked until there was an iOS update, but no longer works after the iOS
update, pure logic would suggest it is something to do with the iOS
update. 
What did they change ?

Rowland

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