similar to: FW: samba as a domain member

Hello, I am new to this list but I have been learning to use linux/bsd and samba for the past year. so far I have been able to learn enough on my own to be able to successfully set up a functional samba server on FreeBSD and Gentoo Linux boxes. I am trying to learn how to integrate them into an Active Directory windows 2003 server domain. So far I have verified that Kerberos and ldap and winbind

Hello, I just rebuilt the samba server that I was working on and when I try to add the line "winbind separator = \", testparm tells me that its value must be 1 character and then displays its value as the proceeding line. If I change the value to '+', it tells me that the value might cause a problem with groups memberships. If I just leave the value at '/' then it does

At the risk of going off topic here... does anyone know how to configure the /etc/pam.d/su file to allow authenticated domain users to be able to 'su' into root. Or atleast how to add them to the wheel groups so that I can su with a non-root, domain user? Guillermo Gutierrez Development Systems Engineer Market Scan Information Systems (818) 575-2000 x2427 ggutierrez@marketscan.com

Hello, I reeeeally need someone's help here. I guide after guide from all sorts of sources but I still cannot get samba to authenticate a domain login via winbind off of the windows 2003 DC on our network. Here is what I can do: I can successfully do a kinit command and can verify the existance on the samba server in active directory on the DC. I can login using domain profiles on the samba

I have upgraded to version 3.0.27a on ubuntu 7.10 server and now the getent command wont display the active directory users, but wbinfo will. It worked fine with 3.0.26a and I have not changed my configuration. I do however have this in my winbind log: [2007/12/04 13:39:01, 0] nsswitch/winbindd.c:request_len_recv(544) request_len_recv: Invalid request size received: 2084 (expected

I am trying to join a windows 2003 domain using a Gentoo samba server v3.0.25rc3 and I am receiving the following message when the join fails: Using short domain name -- MARKETSCAN Failed to set servicePrincipalNames. Please ensure that the DNS domain of this server matches the AD domain, Or rejoin with using Domain Admin credentials. Deleted account for 'SOLIDSNAKE' in realm

Hello all, I have setup my gentoo samba server as a domain member server of a windows 2003 Active Directory Domain using winbind. I am able to see all the users and groups with wbinfo -u and wbinfo -g andwbinfo -t does not report any errors. 'Getent passwd' and 'getent group' return local and domain users and groups. My problem is that when I login as a domain user, my prompt

Dear Friends, Is It Possible to Make a *Share* Visible to a List of Users *Only* ? e.g. If have shares Likes Account, Sales, Support Then I would Like make respective *share* visible *only* to persons in respective dept. Thanks and Best Regards.

I am having trouble with getting my Homes section to work properly. When I browse to the server from a Windows client, I can see my home directory. However, when I try to access it, it challenges me for a userID and password. No matter what I enter, I will not allow me access. Can someone point me in the right direction to solve this? Here are the errors... [2006/03/27 11:19:22, 0]

I am running a Debian Linux system with Samba 3.0.23d and the 2.6.8-3-386 kernel. I found a howto for adding a debian samba server to an ADS domain on debian-administrator.org but when I get to the point of actually running the 'net ads join' I get the following errors: 'resolve_name:unknown name switch type dns' And 'ads_connect:No such file or directory' Does anyone

Hi, I post my message here because I can't debug my problem, I hope you have time to help me to find the problem. I'm trying to join my Samba machine to an ADS domain, but my "net ads join" don't work :( There is my logs, if you need more detail ask me. ~# klist Ticket cache: FILE:/tmp/krb5cc_0 Default principal: administrateur@TEST.LAN Valid starting Expires

Help me please, I am getting desparate. I have tried to the follow the following how-to for joining a Gentoo Linux samba server to a windows 2003 domain and cant seem to get the the "getent passwd" command to any domain users. Here is the document that I was following: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Adding_a_Samba_Server_into_an_existing_AD_D omain Here is my smb.conf as well: # Global

How close are we to seeing the final release of samba 3.0.25? Guillermo Gutierrez Network Administrator Market Scan Information Systems, Inc. (818) 575-2017 ggutierrez@marketscan.com

Hello, I have upgraded my gentoo samba server to version 3.0.23c using the ebuild script on bugs.gentoo.org that was suggested top me on this list. I am having some trouble accessing my "public" folder and I have a "valid users = +users" for that share. I have tried using "valid users= +Solidus\users" as well and that does not work. The first way seems to work just

Hi, The Samba URL http://us3.samba.org/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/ does not seem to have a FreeBSD binary package. I tried a web search but to no avail. I have searched the samba list archives and i could not find any pointers either. Any assistance would be most welcome Thanks in Advance, -- Vivek Varghese Cherian Free as in Freedom <www.gnu.org>

I have upgraded to samba 3.0.25 on a Debian Etch system and I am using winbind to authenticate against active directory. It used to work just fine with 3.0.24, wbinfo showed all users and groups, getent used to show all users and groups, and I could 'su' and do all sorts of fun stuff using domain accounts on my Debian box. Using V3.0.25, wbinfo still reports everything as good, but

Yesterday evening I upgraded my FreeBSD 5.5-RELEASE Server from Samba 3.0.22 to 3.0.23. This gave me a LOT of work today... :-( This is what I found so far: My Samba-Server is member of a large ADS-Domain. After the upgrade, file based Usermapping didn't work anymore... better: it worked TWICE. (I once opened a PR for that a few years ago :-). So, with LogLevel 3:

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I am migrating from my "old" 2.2.7 samba server to a newer server runnig 3.0.20a and everythig is working except the [homes] share. The server (FILE-CABINET) is a member of the domain, security is set to ADS and, as far as I can tell, kerberos is working. The program wbinfo returns a list of users and groups like it should. getent passwd returns first my local passwd file and then