[Samba] Admin Privs When Joining Domain

2010-09-13 Thread Nicholas Betcher
Hello, When I attempt to join the domain using YaST (openSUSE's system configuration tool) or 'net join DOMAIN,' it prompts me for a network admin's username/password. The IT network admin already manually joined the machine to the network's AD domain (server-side), but Samba still needs a username

[Samba] Problems Joining AD/Domain

2010-08-24 Thread Nicholas Betcher
Hello, I am working at a company where officially my job duty is unrelated to my problem. However, I am coordinating with my company's chief IT admin to create a Linux workstation for our call center to extend the life of our outdated computers. However, I am stuck at trying to get the workstation

Re: [Samba] Samba as a Client Accessing Windows 2008 Roaming Profiles

2010-07-02 Thread Nicholas Betcher
I guess I've always known this, but I suppose you can't have Linux synchronize profiles like Windows does simply because X.org and the other systems don't really work together to "log off" a user like Windows does (an automatically synchronize their profile back to the server). Anyways, now that I

[Samba] Samba as a Client Accessing Windows 2008 Roaming Profiles

2010-06-30 Thread Nicholas Betcher
Hello, I am using Samba on Linux as a CLIENT which is accessing Windows Server 2008 and I am trying to setup roaming profiles on the Linux/Samba client. My Linux distribution is openSUSE 11.3 RC1/Factory and YaST does a very good job at setting up Kerberos/Samba to join the domain. It all seems to