[Samba] Samba LDAP replication weirdness...

2005-03-22 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
I have the PDC/BDC with a master slave LDAP directory set up and operating. One problem is that I've only been able to get the LDAP Master/Slave replication working if I use Manager as the binddn for the replication. I'm using the IDEALX smbldap tools. If I use another user I get a ERROR:

[Samba] Samba-3 By Example correction...

2005-03-21 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
Chapter 7, Section 7.3 Step 3 needs a correction: The step has users create an admin-accts.ldif file. As currently written the userpaddword: not24get should be userPassword with the P capitalized. Failure to have this causes a replication error: access denied since the password for updateuser is

RE: [Samba] PDC Samba 3+LDAP

2005-03-18 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
Domain: ARZUR-NT ^ | There's your problem. Get rid of the - in the domain name. Windows machines can't handle anything other than alpha-numerics in the Domain name. Kevin B. McCrory Network Engineer - COPS US Government

RE: [Samba] PDC Samba 3+LDAP

2005-03-18 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
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RE: [Samba] Problem joining a Samba 3 domain - DC can't be contac ted

2005-03-16 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
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RE: [Samba] W2K Server and Workstation can't join SMB/LDAP domain

2005-03-15 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
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[Samba] Changing SMB Administrator account name

2005-03-14 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
How do you change the Administrator account name for Samba/LDAP? On all of our Windows machines we change the default Administrator account name to something else. I want to do that for the Samba/LDAP PDC so that all the machines are in sync. Kevin B. McCrory Network Engineer - COPS US

[Samba] W2K Server and Workstation can't join SMB/LDAP domain

2005-03-14 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
I have a SMB Domain set up with a PDC and BDC. The BDC is joined to the PDC domain fine and shows up in the LDAP directory. I can add and delete users to the LDAP directory. I can use the user accounts to access the Linux boxes. My W2K boxes see the domain and domain servers when browsing. I can

[Samba] LDAP items that might help for How-to

2005-03-10 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
Might want to include the following command in LDAP config incase LDAP doesn't start. slapd -u ldap -g ldap -d -1 This command pointed out that I hadn't copied my samba.schema to the /etc/openldap/schema directory. Might want to put that in the doc before you start LDAP. A newbie like me might

[Samba] Chapter 6: Making Users Happy...

2005-03-09 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
Not sure if this is the place to post this butI'm just going through the process of installing Samba and LDAP using the current version of Chapter 6: Making Users Happy (http://us4.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/happy.html#id2557011

RE: [Samba] Samba as PDC and BDC on the same network.

2005-03-02 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
This is the way it should be working. The BDC handles authentication requests for the domain unless it becomes overloaded at which time the PDC steps in to take over. Refer to Chapter 4 section 4.2 of the Official Samba-3 HOWTO and Reference Guide that explains Domain Control. Kevin B. McCrory

[Samba] Simple PDC/BDC with LDAP config

2005-02-25 Thread Mccrory, Kevin B
I want to be able to use Samba to manage a Windows cluster account for failing over two Windows clusters. This is a small system, 8 web servers with two DB clusters along with a couple of other servers handling backup and management functions. I run DNS services on the firewall for the internal