Re: Active Directory - a short story

2005-07-04 Thread Guy Teverovsky
On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 20:27 +0300, Ira Abramov wrote: > > to explain: when you use winbind and add a machine into the domain, the > first time you look up a user she will be mapped to a local UID in an > "idmap" database. the problem is, there is no hash function to map a > lanman object's SID, an

Re: Active Directory - a short story

2005-07-03 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Guy Teverovsky, from the post of Tue, 21 Jun: > For the sake of common sense, by any means try to avoid using SFU. It > opens up some very nasty black holes in AD sucking up any security you > may have already implemented in AD. while I agree, it is however quite a headache to introduce a

Re: Active Directory - a short story

2005-06-21 Thread Guy Teverovsky
On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 16:40 +0300, Josh Zlatin-Amishav wrote: > and remember two important lessons: > 1. when requesting a kerberos key with kinit the domain name is case > sensitive This is Kerberos realm and not domain name. Kerberos realms are always upper case. > 2. make sure to update yo

Re: Active Directory - a short story

2005-06-21 Thread Guy Teverovsky
On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 16:23 +0300, Ira Abramov wrote: > I wondered once or twice if people united their linux machine to > authenticate against an existing Active Directory. today I had the > chance to do it for a client. first we tried the old fashioned way - > install SFU (Seervices for Unix) on

Re: Active Directory - a short story

2005-06-21 Thread Josh Zlatin-Amishav
On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Ira Abramov wrote: I wondered once or twice if people united their linux machine to authenticate against an existing Active Directory. today I had the chance to do it for a client. first we tried the old fashioned way - install SFU (Seervices for Unix) on the 2000/2003 machi

Active Directory - a short story

2005-06-21 Thread Ira Abramov
I wondered once or twice if people united their linux machine to authenticate against an existing Active Directory. today I had the chance to do it for a client. first we tried the old fashioned way - install SFU (Seervices for Unix) on the 2000/2003 machine, and bind to it with LDAP. this proved t