I think thats what I need, I started messing with it Friday at work, I'll get back to you guys on the status, thanks for the look though.
Derek On Thu, 2002-09-19 at 11:44, Ken Ambrose wrote: > Howdy! Okay -- I'm not even sure what the MAC file is supposed to be, but > let's set that aside for the moment. Until very recently, Samba > absolutely required local user accounts to be in synch with the NT domain. > However, now there is winbind. "Winbind... allows Windows NT domain users > to appear and operate as UNIX users on a UNIX machine." See > http://va.samba.org/samba/docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.html#WINBIND for > more info. Note that I've never set it up (I've been in an > all-Linux-server environment since it was released), so I have no > experience with it, but I'm pretty sure it's what you're looking for. > > $.02, > > -Ken > > > On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Derek Doucette wrote: > > > I am having some problems connecting my linux box to a win2k domain. After >running the command smbpasswd: -j <NT_DOMAIN> -r <NT_PDC> my machine gets added to >the system, and can be seen by computers on the network, however in order to >authenticate, I still need to use my linux box account. > > > > In the smbusers I have added my 2000 username to my linux entry. When I ran the >command to join the domain, I was told that there would be a <domain>.<sambaname>.mac >file. I have no such file or any .mac file present. In my smb.conf file the global >section is as follows: > > > > [global] > > ;smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd > > path = /home > > dns proxy = no > > encrypt passwords = yes > > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > > valid users = derek, mike, ddoucette > > wide links = no > > ; printcap name = /etc/printcap > > max log size = 0 > > server string = Alpha_linux Samba Server > > comment = alpha_linux home directory > > log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log > > > > ;testing for NT Domain > > netbios name = ALPHA_LINUX > > workgroup = SERVERS > > password server = * > > security = domain > > add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd %u -g smbusers > > delete user script = /usr/sbin/userdel %u > > local master = no > > os level = 33 > > wins support = no > > wins server = *.*.*.* > > hosts allow = 10. 127. > > > > Any ideas why I cannot authenticate with my windows user info or how to get a .mac >file? This is my first shot as samba, so it should be something easy that I >overlooked. > > > > Thanks, > > Derek > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss > > > > > _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss