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2007 Mar 15
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Samba Authentication Using Novell eDirectory via LDAP
...ollowing three lines to the [Global] section of smb.conf:
ldap admin dn = cn=admin,o=budget
ldap suffix = o=budget
passdb backend = ldapsam:ldaps://SERVER_NAME:636
After adding the lines and saving the file the admin password is
stored using smbpasswd -w, the /etc/samba/smbpasswd was renamed to
old_smbpasswd, and the smb service is started.
This worked as desired, allowing Samba user passwords to be stored in
the corresponding user's eDirectory user object. An additional effect,
although I'm not sure if it was expected or not, is that the password
can be changed by the Novell Change Passwo...