[Samba] Member server of Samba PDC

[Patrick Nelson]

On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 16:28, Patrick Nelson wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 12:14, Patrick Nelson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 12:02, Patrick Nelson wrote:
> > > PDC RH9 running v2.2.7-a-8.9.0 from RH 
> > > Member RH73 running v2.2.7-3.7.3 from RH
> > > both are up to date with regards to RH
> > > 
> > > Would like the Member server to authenticate against the PDC rather than
> > > locally to itself causing me to keep auth all synced up between the two.
> > > Yes LDAP is an option as we already use it, but was waiting for ver 3 to
> > > go down this road as we don't like to compile because of the vast amount
> > > of systems we have (plus the level of work for upgrading).
> > > 
> > > Been searching for docs on adding a Samba Member Server to Samba PDC,
> > > but have not found anything specific.  Anyone point me toward how to
> > > accomplish this?  Ah thank ya... ah thank ya very much!
> > > 
> > 
> > So I just changed the workgroup to the PDC.  Auth aside (or until
> > someone answers)...   What [homes] section is predominant?  Or should I
> > drop the section from one of the smb.conf to be correct? 
> 
> It appears to make the PDC predominant, which makes sense. However, I
> have my homes directories on another server.  So here is the layout of
> the 3 samba servers:
> 
> PDC Auth & Netlogin 
> 
> Profiles & Homes
> 
> NetWorkSharesq
> 
> Is this possible or do I have to move homes and profiles to the PDC? 

The home dir is tied to the PDC's config file line:

 logon home = \\%N\%u

So having [homes] sections is both files doesn't seem to effect
anything.
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