On Thursday 01 May 2008, Matt Anderson wrote:
> He
> has set up everything with static IP addresses for "security reasons"
I can see nothing security related in such a setup.
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On 5/1/2008, Matt Anderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Unfortunately, our network administrator doesn't feel the same way
(that it's not too much trouble). He has set up everything with
static IP addresses for "security reasons" so we don't have a DHCP
server... and with that no DNS server, since
Dennis McLeod foranyauto.com> writes:
>
> That's how this place was when I got here. The real issue was with
> websurfing control. Current setup is restricting by ip address, not user
> (they didn't exist before), so they set up static.
> I setup a dhcp server, and used dynamically assigned stat
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Subject: [Samba] Re: Unable to change Windows password on Samba BDC
Chris Smith realcomputerguy.com> writes:
> I use a rule of thumb that with >=5
Matt Anderson hotmail.com> writes:
> However, users located in the branch offices (where the BDCs are located),
> they
> have no trouble authenticating (via logging into windows and accessing shares)
> BUT are unable to change their password through the Windows interface, getting
> the error tha
Matt Anderson hotmail.com> writes:
> Also -- I'm not sure, but by editing nsswitch.conf on the BDC, for the line
> for
> hosts to include wins, like:
> hosts: files dns wins
SCRATCH THAT. I waited a little longer and tried it again and it failed to find
the domain again. So, I'm back to Denn
Chris Smith realcomputerguy.com> writes:
> I use a rule of thumb that with >=5 computers it saves much time and
> trouble to use services such as dhcp, dns, wins, etc. Set up dhcp (and
> dns is you don't have it), you will be glad you did.
>
Hi Chris,
Thanks for the feedback -- I totally agre
Dennis McLeod foranyauto.com> writes:
>
> Forgot to add:
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=242468
> For details on netsh.
>
Awesome! Thanks!
Also -- I'm not sure, but by editing nsswitch.conf on the BDC, for the line for
hosts to include wins, like:
hosts: files dns wins
Seems to have do
Forgot to add:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=242468
For details on netsh.
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Matt Anderson
Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 2:23 PM
To: samba@lists.samba.org
Subject: [Samba] Re: Unable to change Windows
On Thursday 01 May 2008, Matt Anderson wrote:
> However, we currently assign all IP addresses manually (no DHCP
> server). Is there any way (I'm guessing not) I can accomplish this
> without having to physically change the network connection settings
> on hundreds of client PCs manually?
I use a
PM
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Subject: [Samba] Re: Unable to change Windows password on Samba BDC
Adam Williams mdah.state.ms.us> writes:
>
> in the BDC, take out:
>
> passwd program = /usr/sbin/smbldap-passwd -u %u
> passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n *Retype*new*password*
Adam Williams mdah.state.ms.us> writes:
>
> in the BDC, take out:
>
> passwd program = /usr/sbin/smbldap-passwd -u %u
> passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n *Retype*new*password* %n\n
> unix password sync = yes
>
> add:
>
> ldap passwd sync = yes
> encrypt passwords = yes
> upd
Matt Anderson hotmail.com> writes:
> However, users located in the branch offices (where the BDCs are located),
> they
> have no trouble authenticating (via logging into windows and accessing shares)
> BUT are unable to change their password through the Windows interface, getting
> the error tha
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