[Samba] Logins require local admin membership on Windows XP

[Eric Hines]

http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/Samba3-HOWTO.pdf , newly updated.  
You'll likely want Chapt 34, in particular.

Eric Hines

Lee Ball wrote:

> Is there a process that you should do when migrating from Samba 2 to 
> Samba 3?
>
> I have spoken to my colleague who did the migration and the way it was 
> done was to copy the files that contain the user accounts over.
>
> The symptoms we seem to have is that a workstation won't allow access 
> to certain files unless it recognises that you are either a member of 
> the domain admins group or a member of the administrators group on the 
> local machine. This is what causes the programs to not function. It 
> appears to be only programs that require specific access to things 
> stored on the local machine. I think one of these examples is the ODBC 
> files used to communicate with access databases. Trackit for example.
>
>
> I've googled for migration information but turned up with nothing 
> specific at the moment. I'm going to re-read the Samba 3 docs now 
> though incase there is something in there.
>
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