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...for. We don't use Samba as a general tool for everything. For the user and group management we have an external Oracle database. From this database we feed a mixed mode AD for the windows world and a LDAP for the unix world using there nss_ldap. A windowsusername = DOMAIN\unixusername and some windowsgroupname = DOMAIN\unixgroupname, some windowsgroupnames differ from unixgroupnames. Both group membership trees are identical ( LDAP supports nested unix groups). The password entries for unix and windows are managed by the external database. On our NFS and CIFS fileserver both worlds get in touch with the...

Hello, I am configuring samba the first time as PDC so that a user can login on different pcs with the same password. To do this, I have configured smb.conf as follows. I'd appreciate, if someone could see, if the file is complete to run samba as a PDC. [global] workgroup = windowsGroupname netbios name = ComputerName server string = Samba Server %v interfaces = lo, eth0 unis password sync = yes passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %.u passwd chat = *new*passwd*%n\n *new*passwd*%n\n*changed ;PDC and master browser setting os lever = 64 prefered master = yes local master = yes domain mas...