[Samba] Cross Realm Support

Gerald (Jerry) Carter
Fri, 31 Oct 2003 18:44:58 -0000

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Wachdorf, Daniel R wrote:
> I am doing some testing in Samba 3.0.  I am using security=ADS.
>
> I am wondering if Samba has any support for cross-realm trust.
>
> For example, I have one AD forest SANDIA.GOV that has trust with
> SANDIA2.GOV.  I have the Samba server on linux.sandia2.gov.  I have a local
> user account on linux.sandia2.gov called user.  When I log into a win2k
> client as SANDIA2.GOV/user and connect, it works fine.  When I log on to a
> win2k box in SANDIA.GOV with the account SANDIA.GOV/user I can't
connect.
> The log file displays:
> 	Username SANDIA.GOV\user is invalid on this system.
>
> I am obtaining all the necessary Kerberos tickets.
>
> Is there a way to map users from a trusted realm into a local account?

Thsi was fixed post 3.0.0 and is in the current SAMBA_3_0 cvs tree.



cheers, jerry
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