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...> passwd chat = *Password:* %n\n *Again:* %n\n *Changed* > >So when Windows users change their password(from the change password >option in Windows), SAMBA called /krb5_update_pwd.pl that also update >the KERBEROS password. > >Linux users just have to use : >smbpasswd -r PDC_SERVER >That command update SAMBA password and again it called >/krb5_update_pwd.pl to sync the kerberos password > >I know there are some short comings (password policies for example). But >it's the closer i get :-) > >Hope this can help :-) > > > Ti Leggett wrote: >...

How can I give a user account the ability to join or add computer to the domain? Below are the steps I did but none work: 1. Edit smb.conf file and add the following line. # domain administrators domain admin group = root user1 user2 @sysadmin domain admin users = @sysadmin I have a group called "sysadmin" on my /etc/group profile and added both user1 and user2. 2. Map

...ng* the profile to the server - this is done at every logoff. I have problems *downloading* the profiles, this is only done at the very first login into a given client, but then never again. > Another tip to syncronize the clock would be executing this on a startup > script: > NET TIME \\PDC_SERVER /SET /YES Yes, I know about that one, but I preferred to do the time synchronisation via a service that is running all the time and not dependant on the permissions the user has. Anyway this also happens on clients running in a vmware virtual machine where the time synchronisation is done via vmwa...