Re: [Samba] Samba with LDAP Authentication

2012-01-11 Thread Aaron E.
Check out SASL library's On 01/10/2012 04:35 PM, steve wrote: On 01/10/2012 09:50 PM, Amit More wrote: Hello All, I want to authenticate existing LDAP users to samba shares. From what i have been reading, it seems like there are two ways to achieve this 1. Configure samba to use plaintext

[Samba] Samba with LDAP Authentication

2012-01-10 Thread Amit More
Hello All, I want to authenticate existing LDAP users to samba shares. From what i have been reading, it seems like there are two ways to achieve this 1. Configure samba to use plaintext passwords (encrypt passwords = no in smb.conf) and configure clients to send unencrypted passwords. 2.

Re: [Samba] Samba with LDAP Authentication

2012-01-10 Thread steve
On 01/10/2012 09:50 PM, Amit More wrote: Hello All, I want to authenticate existing LDAP users to samba shares. From what i have been reading, it seems like there are two ways to achieve this 1. Configure samba to use plaintext passwords (encrypt passwords = no in smb.conf) and configure

Re: [Samba] Samba (anonymous) LDAP Authentication

2010-03-30 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
Unix and Windows/Samba servers both store passwords in a one-way encrypted format. So when you authenticate to a server, you type in your password, the server encrypts it and compares it to the encrypted version it has it is password database.This is is important since your encrypted

[Samba] Samba (anonymous) LDAP Authentication

2010-03-29 Thread Robert Heller
I am trying to things up to allow a *few* select users on a small number of MS-Windows boxes to write to a couple of directories on a Linux server. Most of the users on the MS-Windows boxes will only have anonymous (guest) read-only access to one directory and anonymous (guest) access to the

Re: [Samba] Samba (anonymous) LDAP Authentication

2010-03-29 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
According to how you have described your environment, whether or not you use LDAP for Samba's backend, your users will still need corresponding unix accounts AND will still have separate unix and windows passwords.If you use ldap there will be separate fields for the different passwords.

Re: [Samba] Samba (anonymous) LDAP Authentication

2010-03-29 Thread Robert Heller
At Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:38:39 -0400 gaiseric.van...@gmail.com wrote: According to how you have described your environment, whether or not you use LDAP for Samba's backend, your users will still need corresponding unix accounts AND will still have separate unix and windows passwords.If

Re: [Samba] Samba Anonymous LDAP Authentication

2006-10-09 Thread Duncan Brannen
cannot seem to find any documentation for anonymous LDAP authentication using Samba. Do I have to give Samba the admin password just to access authentication records? -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] Samba Anonymous LDAP Authentication

2006-10-06 Thread Matthew Crites
password for LDAP. I cannot seem to find any documentation for anonymous LDAP authentication using Samba. Do I have to give Samba the admin password just to access authentication records? -- Thanks, Matthew Crites -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions

Re: [Samba] Samba Anonymous LDAP Authentication

2006-10-06 Thread Stefan Schmitz
to the same LDAP server that my Samba PDC is using. However I want to do this anonymously without telling the second server the admin password for LDAP. I cannot seem to find any documentation for anonymous LDAP authentication using Samba. Do I have to give Samba the admin password just