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Hi again, My goal here is to 'fdisk' my Windoze PDC, and I think I just need a little more help.... OK, I've susccessfully set up Samba 2.2.8a and OpenLDAP 2.0.27. I was able to join a XP,NT, and 2000 box to a new "test" domain, and log into it. Now I want to shut down my WindowsPDC, change my NetBios and workgroup name on my Samba server, and have it take over without anybody knowing it. I tried this last night, but it didn't work as planned. I know I need to run 'smbpasswd -S' to get the Domain SID from the WinPDC. But what else do I need to do... (see Questio...

....2a, and authentication is via a Windows 2000 password server. Everything breaks when the password server is patched beyond the first Windows Service pack. Here are the contents of smb.conf # Global parameters [global] workgroup = WINTEL security = DOMAIN password server = windowspdc.domain.com log level = 3 syslog = 4 log file = /var/log/samba.%m name resolve order = host bcast hostname lookups = Yes ldap ssl = start tls # use uids from 10000 to 20000 for domain users idmap uid = 10000-20000 # use gids from 10000 to 20000...

...idmap uid = 15000-20000 idmap gid = 15000-20000 winbind use default domain = Yes wins server = 10.10.48.67 #this is the Samba PDC log level = 5 [public] comment = Data path = /home/public read only = No nmblookup -R -U 10.10.48.67 WINDOWSPDC #returns the address of the Windows PDC Regards, Diego -- Diego Woitasen