If I use winbind and point to an authentication server (win2k) can I
still have the ability to create and manage local accounts on the Samaba
server?
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My question is related. If I move to winbindd and account creation, how do
I map the 80 or so current unix accounts so that the permissions and groups
come out correctly?
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From: George Farris
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Sent: 5/13/02 3:47 PM
Subject: [Samba] Winbind and local accounts
If I use winbind and point to an authentication server (win2k) can I
still have the ability to create and manage local accounts on the Samaba
server?
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=================================================================George Farris
Computer Support Cowichan
farrisg@mala.bc.ca Malaspina University-College
A conclusion is simply the place where you got tired of thinking.
------- Electronic Frontier Foundation http://www.eff.org -------
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On Mon, 13 May 2002 CSBURRIS@ci.tacoma.wa.us wrote:> My question is related. If I move to winbindd and account creation, how do > I map the 80 or so current unix accounts so that the permissions and groups > come out correctly? > > -----Original Message----- > From: George Farris > To: Samba list > Sent: 5/13/02 3:47 PM > Subject: [Samba] Winbind and local accounts > > If I use winbind and point to an authentication server (win2k) can I > still have the ability to create and manage local accounts on the Samaba > server?Hey guys, The main functionallity of winbind is to import the domain users and group from a domain controller into the UNIX environment where Samba is running. You can still choose the way you would like to authenticate. Use a domain controller (the same one winbind is using), create a smbpasswd file locally, ... Regards, Tim -- ==========================================================================Tim Verhoeven Linux & Open Source Specialist GSM : 0496 / 693 453 + e-business solutions Email : dj@4ict.com + consulting URL : www.sin.khk.be/~dj/ + Server consolidation ===========================================================================