Nice idea, thanks. I just don't really want to fiddle around with the win2k server to make it use LDAP. At least not if there is a quicker way of getting this to work.
Regards, Torsten Torsten Reuss, Senior Technical Consultant, Comptel Communications Prinzenalle 5, D-40549 Düsseldorf, Germany ----w-w---- Phone: +49 211 52280 620 ( " ) Fax: +49 211 52280 666 (O O) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] v-v > -----Original Message----- > From: Marian Mlcoch, Ing [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 14 January 2003 14:55 > To: Torsten Reuss; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Samba] Using win2k non-pdc as password server > > > Try use LDAP server on w2k with samba + ldap2k... > This is only idea for w2k no PDC. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Torsten Reuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 1:55 PM > Subject: [Samba] Using win2k non-pdc as password server > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to get Samba on a Linux box to work. > Authentication via user > > level worked fine, but what I really want is it to take user > authentication from > > a win2k box, which is our "primary local server". The win2k > box is not a > pdc, > > (the real pdc is 2000km away, close to the polar circle), > but according to > > the docs it doesn't have to be. > > > > So in smb.conf I put: > > security = server > > password server = <WIN2KBOX> > > > > and my tries create a logfile log.WIN2KBOX with the content > > [2003/01/14 12:46:52, 0] smbd/password.c:server_cryptkey(1072) > > password server not available > > > > Additionally I get a log.BOX_WHERE_I_TRY_TO_LOG_ON_FROM with > > [2003/01/14 13:01:29, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection(249) > > BOXWITTLOF (10.128.0.131) couldn't find service > > ::{2227a280-3aea-1069-a2de-08002b30309d} > > > > So pretty clear, I have to start some service on the win2k > box, but which > > one please ?? My first guess was NETLOGON, but the server > refuses to start > that > > up, because it is not a PDC. > > > > Thanks for anyone telling me the right service name before dawn, > > > > Torsten > > > > -- > > +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ > > NEU: Mit GMX ins Internet. Rund um die Uhr für 1 ct/ Min. surfen! > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba