Samba in a Multiple-Master Domain Model

Gerald Carter cartegw at Eng.Auburn.EDU
Wed Feb 24 02:30:22 GMT 1999


Gilmore, William H. (WHGI) wrote:
> 
> 
> My question is, if I install Samba on UNIX1 and make it a memer 
> of the resource domain CITY1, will it allow acess to user ids 
> that are located in the MD1, MD2, etc domains.

Samba as a domain member can participate in domain trusts.

> Is there any way to limit authentication to be NT1 and only NT1?

the protocol parameter only limits the highest level protocol 
negotiated. I don't know of a way to prevent downgrading.

> Has anybody used user security with host equiv and go it 
> working right?  My quick tests indicate that a user is 
> still prompted for a passwd.

Never used it.



Hope this helps,
jerry
________________________________________________________________________
                            Gerald ( Jerry ) Carter	
Engineering Network Services                           Auburn University 
jerry at eng.auburn.edu             http://www.eng.auburn.edu/users/cartegw

       "...a hundred billion castaways looking for a home."
                                  - Sting "Message in a Bottle" ( 1979 )




More information about the samba-ntdom mailing list