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Hello List. We have a number of working ADS servers. One of out clients is not in the Kerberized domain so there users log in via NIS. Having looked at the options for enabling NIS authentication I have decided to use the smbpasswd. Now I can't get that to work. After using smbpasswd to create two users, one created locally, in the /etc/passwd, and one that exists already in NIS. Not only

Hello all!! Well, I thought i'd start my day out with a question regarding entries for LDAP and samba. Little background: I am setting up Samba 2.2.8a with LDAP on a Red Hat 7.3 box. What I am doing is set up samba --with-ldapsam support. Then I was using the idealx scripts to add users, groups etc... Here is a test entry that I have in my LDAP: # test1, Users, mycompany, com dn:

Fellow Samba Users: This is my first attempt at running Samba. I recently came into possession of an older Sun Sparc 2 with a 4.6G drive, so I thought to myself ... great! I can run RH 6.0 and Samba on it and use it as a file server. Seemed like a good idea. I installed Redhat, and went right to work configuring Samba. After a few hours I noticed that there was a newer version of Samba than

I have tried to create a samba domain with a ldap backend. This is how my ldap structure looks like. # example.com dn: dc=example,dc=com objectClass: dcObject objectClass: organization o: example dc: example # groups, example.com dn: ou=groups,dc=example,dc=com objectClass: organizationalUnit ou: groups # Domain Admins, groups, example.com dn: cn=Domain Admins,ou=groups,dc=example,dc=com

Hi all I have samb3 with LDAP , My query is 1. My clients are windows 2000 professional, and the clients are not able to join the domain but if add the computer name in /etc/passwd ie computername$:x:110:200::/bin/false:/dev/null and then do smbpasswd -a -m computername , the computer is able to join the domain but i have mentioned the add machine script in smb.conf file 2. After Joining the