mallapadi niranjan
2005-Dec-26 12:50 UTC
[Samba] Domain Member Server on Samba 3 with LDAP
Hi all I have a Samba 3 PDC with LDAP, i want to configure another Linux system as File server where all users home directories and other shares will be there. which i want to use with PDC, I have made the file server as Domain Member server to my PDC . The configuration files are below A user when created in PDC using smbldap-useradd , i want the home directory to be created in file server . my domain is testdomain.com but when use smbldap-useradd -a -m -C \\fsrv01\test test the user test home directory is created in PDC itself, i have to manually create the home directory in file server then only i am able to access using PATH \\fsrv01\test How can i add the user using smbldap-useradd so that home directory is created in my file server and not in PDC. in the file server, i have RHEL 4.0 and samba 3 For uid and Gid mapping, i have modified ldap.conf file in file server ################################################################### host testdomain.com base dc=msdpl,dc=com binddn cn=manager,dc=msdpl,dc=com bindpw secret timelimit 30 nss_base_passwd dc=msdpl,dc=com?sub nss_base_shadow dc=msdpl,dc=com?sub nss_base_group dc=msdpl,dc=com?sub pam_password MD5 ssl no #################################################################### and modified nsswitch.conf file in the file server #################################################################### passwd: files ldap shadow: files ldap group: files ldap ##################################################################### my smb.conf file in the file server is follows ##################################################################### # Global parameters [global] workgroup = testdomain.com server string = File Server security = DOMAIN log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log max log size = 50 socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 printcap name = /etc/printcap dns proxy = No wins server = 192.168.129.20 idmap uid = 10000-20000 idmap gid = 10000-20000 hosts allow = 192.168.128., 192.168.129., 192.168.130., 127. cups options = raw [homes] comment = Home Directories read only = No browseable = No [printers] comment = All Printers path = /var/spool/samba printable = Yes browseable = No #####################################################################