[Samba] Samba PDC and local admins

Anton Krall akrall at team.inter.net
Wed Mar 13 08:30:15 GMT 2002


I thought the domain admin group was deprecated on the new version of
samba.. Im using 2.2.. Is it still available there?


Saludos
 
Anton Krall
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-----Original Message-----
From: samba-admin at lists.samba.org [mailto:samba-admin at lists.samba.org]
On Behalf Of Bill Moran
Sent: Miércoles, 13 de Marzo de 2002 09:16 a.m.
To: akrall at team.mx.inter.net
Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba PDC and local admins


Anton Krall wrote:

> Hello Guys.
>
>  
>
> I used to have a win2k server PDC before I moved everything to samba.
>
>  
>
> On win2k server you could have certain users on the admin griup and
> whenever those users would log in on of the workstations, they would 
> have local amin rights on the machine and could do anything... of 
> course,the other users that where not in the group would not have 
> rights to do anything like installing programs on the workstations and

> such.
>
>  
>
> Is this true for samba also?
>

Yes, look at the "domain admin group" feature in smb.conf

> or are all samba users by default admins on their workstations and can
> install programs and such?
>

No.

> did I lose that control about users?
>

No.


-Bill Moran



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