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HI, I have a question I recently install samba 3.0.0 beta rpm on Red Hat 9 and I would like to know how can I setup that I can authenticate against AD server? Thanks, Puneet ------------------------------------- Puneet Talwar Unix Administrator 31/3B62 (D) 301-451-9971 (C) 301-252-5366

HI, I am trying to setup WINBIND on my Red Hat Linux AS box and I have completed most of the steps but I am encountering come problem when I am joining the samba server to the PDC domain. Below is the syntax I am using: #Smbpasswd -j DOMAIN -r PDC -U Administrator See 'net join' for this functionality Thanks, ---------------------------------------------------------- Puneet Talwar

HI, When I add a samba user with smbpasswd -a command how do I tell I am using pam_smb_auth to authenticate against MS AD running on Red Hat Linux? Thanks, ------------------------------------------------------- Puneet Talwar Unix Administrator

HI, I saw your e-mail on the web and I am having exactly the same problem running Red Hat AS 3.0. can you please let me know what security parameter you have changed in smb.conf to get wbinfo to work properly with -u -t -g and as well getent option. Thanks, ---------------------------------------------------------- Puneet Talwar Contractor - CIPS UNIX Administrator A bit of success!

I have been having a hard time login into a RH AS 3.0 using my MS AD account and password. I did successfully setup winbind, krb5 and samba w/out any major complications. But when it came to login I investigate as to why I am not able to log into the linux box using my AD account and password. I used the following URL example to setup winbind and samba.

I have Samba 3.0.4 running on Solaris 9 sparc platform. I would like the user use there AD login and password. I have setup similar config on Linux and it works fine. So I am not sure why is not working Solaris 9. Here is the error message I am getting. #net join -U admin@domain_name [2004/06/17 10:04:27] param/loadparm.c:map_parameter Unknown parameter encountered: "realm"

I am having a hard time installing samba 3.0.4 on MAC OS X 10.3.x "Panther". I was able to run the configure command w/out any errors. Here is what I am getting when I run the make command. Using FLAGS = -O -I./popt -Iinclude -I/usr/local/samba-3.0.4/source/include -I/usr/local/samba-3.0.4/source/ubiqx -I/usr/local/samba-3.0.4/source/smbwrapper -I. -I/sw/include

I get the following error message when I try to connect from my WIN XP box. "CONFIGURATION INFORMATION COULD NOT BE READ FROM THE DOMAIN CONTROLLER, EITHER BECAUSE THE MACHINE IS UNAVAILABLE, OR ACCESS HAS BEEN DENIED" I successfully able join the domain using the net command with winbind config setup. Can someone please help me out here as what I might be doing wrong?

We have an AD env at the org I work for. But the AD that is structured here is little different from a standard AD setup. We have one large domain and then child domain. In the large domain which is the top of the AD tree we have the entire user in that domain and then computer account are on each child domain. Plus, we don't have the schema extended on AD account and no SFU as well. So it

Is there anyway I can check if any users are connected to the server via SMB connection and how long have they been connected for? Thanks,

I have question, if I have about 500 Active Directory users on my network and I would like them to connect to my Linux server via SMB from MS Windows box. Would there be any way where I can setup an auto mount of the users home directory on the Linux Server, so I can avoid adding 500 users to the Linux server? Thanks, ________________________________ Puneet Talwar Contractor/CIPS Unix

HI, I am trying to setup winbind on Samba 3.0.2 running on Red Hat AS 3.0. I have completed most of the steps of setting up winbind successfully but when it came for me to login in using the AD account username and password, it didn't allow me to login. the error message i am getting is incorrect password or check username. During the setup i tested the wbinfo -u command and i was

I have a question about Samba and Winbind setup. I have successfully setup Samba, Winbind and Kerberos w/out any problems and I am even able to pull all the info from the AD user list running the wbinfo -u, and -g and the getent passwd as well. The question I have is when it comes time to login to the Linux box from via console using my AD account and password it for some reason fail to do so,

I am trying to install Samba 3.0.3 on Solaris 9 and when I execute the configure command I get the following error msg. I did install the latest version of openldap and set the env variable for the ldap lib. If anyone has encountered similar problem please let me know. #./configure --with-ads --with-krb5=/usr --with-pam --with-pam_smbpasss --with-syslog --with-libsmbclient --with-winbind

HI, I am sorry I forgot to post the problem that I am having. It is the same issue who posted this e-mail originally. Please let me know what should I do to fix the problem that I am having. Edit /etc/samba/smb.conf [global] realm = KERBEROS.REALM security = ADS encrypt passwords = yes password server = kerberos.server Edit /etc/krb5.conf [libdefaults] default_realm = KERBEROS.REALM

I am having a hard time joining to the w2k domain controller. here are few steps that i am trying to do to join w2k domain controller. SMB.CONF file # Global parameters [global] workgroup = Examples realm = EXAMPLES.COM server string = Comment of the server security = DOMAIN password server = PDC server address log file = /var/log/samba/smbd.log

OK, the problem I am having here is that I have setup winbind, and Kerberos on my Red Hat Linux box to talk to the AD server for user authentication and everything works fine, I can even telnet into the Linux box using the AD account and password and so forth. But when it comes time for me connect to the Linux box from Windows workstation it gives me permission denied msg. I have created a local