On Monday 16 May 2005 12:43, Vincent Yonemitsu wrote:> I have setup samba 3 as a PDC for a set of computers that previously had
> Domain Users setup to run as local admins under XP, so that anyone that
> has logged into the domain has local admin access. Whats the best way to
> replicate this setup so that I don't have to go around to each computer
> and change the local security policy?
>
> Is there a way to assign users to the group domain users?
> or would i just do something like
> net groupmap modify ntgroup="Domain Admins" unixgroup=smbusers
net rpc group addmem "Administrators" "Domain Users" -S
MAGGOT
-Uadministrator%secret
Where MAGGOT is the remote Windows client. This can be done from the Samba PDC
or BDC. It can be scripted.
> and make everyone an user in smbusers?
net rpc user add 'user_name' -Uroot%secret
net rpc password 'username' 'new_secret' -Uroot%not24get
How does that sound? There will soon be a new chapter in the
Samba-HOWTO-Collection that documents use of the 'net' command for local
and
remote management.
- John T.
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John H Terpstra
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The Official Samba-3 HOWTO & Reference Guide, ISBN: 0131453556
Samba-3 by Example, ISBN: 0131472216
Hardening Linux, ISBN: 0072254971
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