[Samba] windbind how-to ?

[Daniel Wittenberg]

I was actually looking for something something, and detailed on
winbind.  I've been using samba for a long time now and pretty fluent
with that, but just getting it integrated fully with AD has been a
challenge, and seems like a lot of others are having some basic
questions too.

Dan

On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 16:25, Scott Prive wrote:
> Just a list member here, but I found SAMS "Samba Unleashed" to be quite a good reference.
> 
> The problem is, some really smart people <grin> are trying to target Microsoft subsystems that are poorly documented (or have no public documentation *at all*). You can sniff packets to get something working in one set of circumstances... but that's not the same as fully reverse engineering a suite of encrypted protocols. 
> 
> So, yes it's not user friendly (but keep in mind the above problem).
> 
> Get the book. It's not a terse "nutshell", nor is it a true beginners book... it tries to be a fully comprehensive "everything" book (and does quite well, in my opinion).
> 
> Searching the list archives (or Google) is the next best thing. Be prepared to spend time refining your search terms to avoid bad hits.
> 
> -Scott
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Daniel Wittenberg [mailto:daniel-wittenberg at uiowa.edu]
> > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 3:25 PM
> > To: 'samba at lists.samba.org'
> > Subject: [Samba] windbind how-to ?
> > 
> > 
> > I have only been on the list a short while today, but mostly 
> > see winbind
> > questions...is there a definitive how-to for winbind and maybe faq? 
> > Seems we need some better documentation with everyone having
> > questions/problems...
> > 
> > Dan