Two suggestions:
1) install SWAT and try using it to add users, etc.. (don't forget to
enable the user after adding them)
2) check out the Samba Howto Collection and Samba by Example on the
Samba.org web site to get some ideas on how to make things work.
Good luck.
Jeff wrote:> Hi all.
> I am a total newbie at Samba.
>
> I am running Ubuntu 6.06 (Dapper) and have Samba 3.022 installed. I am
> trying to set it up as a Domain controller (to be a domain server that
> Windows machines can log into).
>
> So far, I can get it to do this, but only with the ROOT account. Any
> other account and it tells me that the user/password is incorrect or
> invalid.
>
> Below is my smb.conf file.
>
> In the /etc/samba/smbusers... If I use that file and have a line such as
>
> root = anyname
>
> "anyname" being a valid logon with a password, it will allow the
windows
> machine to logon using "anyname" with the correct password, but
it logs
> the machine in as "root". The windows machine reads
"root" and the
> directory and profile on the Linux box is also "root".
>
> How do I expand the list of users?
>
> Also, where does logon.bat need to be stored on the server?
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Jeff
>
>
>
> [global]
> workgroup = URBANA
> netbios name = SERVER1
> server string = %h server (Samba, Ubuntu)
>
>
> passdb backend = tdbsam
> security = user
> username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
>
> name resolve order = wins bcast hosts
> domain logons = yes
> preferred master = yes
> wins support = yes
> time server = yes
>
> # Set CUPS for printing
> printcap name = CUPS
> printing = CUPS
>
> # Default logon
> logon drive = H:
> logon script = scripts/logon.bat
> logon path = \\server1\profile\%U
>
>
> # Useradd scripts
> add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -m %u
> delete user script = /usr/sbin/userdel -r %u
> add group script = /usr/sbin/groupadd %g
> delete group script = /usr/sbin/groupdel %g
> add user to group script = /usr/sbin/usermod -G %g %u
> add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd -s /bin/false/ -d
> /var/lib/nobody %u
> idmap uid = 15000-20000
> idmap gid = 15000-20000
>
>
> # sync smb passwords woth linux passwords
> passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
> passwd chat = *Enter\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n
> *Retype\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n .
> passwd chat debug = yes
> unix password sync = yes
>
> # set the loglevel
> log level = 3
>
> [homes]
> comment = Home
> valid users = %S
> read only = no
> browsable = no
>
>
> [printers]
> comment = All Printers
> path = /var/spool/samba
> printable = yes
> guest ok = yes
> browsable = no
>
>
> [netlogon]
> comment = Network Logon Service
> path = /home/samba/netlogon
> admin users = Administrator mcpike
> valid users = %U
> read only = no
>
>
> [profile]
> comment = User profiles
> path = /home/samba/profiles
> valid users = %U
> create mode = 0600
> directory mode = 0700
> writable = yes
> browsable = no
>
>
>