> So what is the proper way to create the "machine accounts" for the Windows > boxes? > > Shall I simply copy/paste the existing entries in passwd/shaow and smbpasswd > and do not concern myself copying the password hash from non-login ID's on > the new server (shadow file)? >
I think the biggest question is do you really want to create a new uid/gid for everything instead of just using the information from the old server? Every time I have created a new PDC (in the last decade) I have just mirrored the LDAP and did not mess with new incompatible uids/gids John -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba