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Hi, my question no really concerns 100% to Samba but since I use Samba ... I use Samba 3.0.13 as an PDC and have about 40 WinXp Pro Clients. I was wondering what happens if the WinXP Pro Clients won?t have any connection to the Samba Server anymore. Maybye due an error in the network or the PDC died for some reason. Is there any way to quickly change the clients profile to a local profile? I

Hi, does anybody know how I can lock down an samba domain account after a certain amount of failed logins? I thought I heard that this issue will be solved with Samba 3? Thanks a lot and best regards Martin Miethe

Hi Newsgroup, I use SAMBA as PDC with MS Terminal Server 2K3. I dont use LDAP. For backing up the domain accounts, I secure /etc/samba on daily base. Yesterday I made a test: I set up a new machine with Samba and copied my backup /etc/samba (1 day old) to the new machine - Samba started just fine. But now, most of the users could not login to the Terminal Server (but some were able to)! The

I have Samba and about 40 WinXP Clientes running. Now I?m trying to find a way to deploy software (for example updates of E-Mail Client, Windows Patches) to my Clients. I was playing around with AutoIt and some "switch-user-tools" for windows, which really works but also is kind of complicated and time consuming. In my environment, every user got his own Logonscript on the Linuxserver