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With help from kjhambrick at linuxquestions.org I did figure out how to authenticate from a Window domain member to a samba share using AD credentials. My smb.conf is listed below. I was able to map the share from Windows using domain credentials and create a file on the share. Here's my next challenge: All the UID.G...

...le Windows users could still map the [Backups] mount, the Acronis Backup on ALL office workstations failed. Acronis has the destination as a sub-folder of [Backups]. When I put those directives back, the backups succeeded. I'm no expert at smb.conf by any stretch. I adapted these settings from kjhambrick's smb.conf at LinuxQuestions.org. These public/guest setting must be needed for some reason. Before I go to the trouble of adding that 'user map' directive, how will that work? Will the remote samba client have to use 'root' as the login credential or 'Administrator'? I...

...--Original Message----- Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 18:22:47 -0500 Organization: Ohio Highway Patrol Retirement System To: samba at lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [Samba] How to use AD authentication for normal Samba file sharing From: Mark Foley via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> With help from kjhambrick at linuxquestions.org I did figure out how to authenticate from a Window domain member to a samba share using AD credentials. My smb.conf is listed below. I was able to map the share from Windows using domain credentials and create a file on the share. Here's my next challenge: All the UID.G...

...uld still map the [Backups] mount, the Acronis Backup on ALL office > workstations failed. Acronis has the destination as a sub-folder of [Backups]. When I put those > directives back, the backups succeeded. > > I'm no expert at smb.conf by any stretch. I adapted these settings from kjhambrick's smb.conf > at LinuxQuestions.org. These public/guest setting must be needed for some reason. Can you provide a link please ;-) > > Before I go to the trouble of adding that 'user map' directive, how will that work? Will the > remote samba client have to use 'root'...

I have a NAS (Linux/Slackware 14.2) that is a domain member. "Normal" AD Windows users can map shared directories just fine without having to enter Credentials. If I try doing that with the domain Administrator it prompts me for the credentials, then fails. On the NAS I can get an "OK" status with ntlm_auth using the administrator credentials. I cannot 'su -' to the

>From your Global config I see no IDMAP settings. You need that for Linux to recognize your ad users. See my blog top post for example: Monklinux.blogspot.com Try my configuration, should work perfectly. Soz 4 short reply, typing on phone. Lemme know if it works. Note, pay attention to section under installing samba. On Sep 19, 2017 22:19, "Jamie McParland via samba" <samba at