Bradley W. Langhorst wrote: > > bottom line on the AD front.. > samba3 can participate as a member server of an AD domain but > cannot be the domain controller. > > You'd have to move all your users to the AD domain controller and join > the samba3 server to the domain or use winbind. > Forgive me for being dense, but shouldn't I be able to configure a Samba 3.x server (on Solaris 8) to authenticate against an Active Directory server -- if all the users already exists in AD -- _without_ creating them on the Sun box, and without adding the "posix user" field to the AD record? Sorry if this is in the docs -- I'm still a little at sea. -wde -- Will Enestvedt UNIX System Administrator Johnson & Wales University -- Providence, RI
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