Using Samba to authenticate PPTP?

Gerald Carter cartegw at Eng.Auburn.EDU
Mon Jun 28 15:12:03 GMT 1999


Not done in Samba yet.  But should be easy to locate the 
right flag.  Would require modifying the source.  I've been 
meaning to look into this.


Patrick J. LoPresti wrote:
> 
> We have a Windows NT Server which provides PPTP service.  I want to
> move its authentication database to a Samba PDC.
> 
> My question is, how do I tell Samba that a particular account is
> permitted dialin access?  In the NT "User Manager for Domains", I do
> this by checking a box.  Does that checkbox just add the user to some
> magic group, or is there more to it?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
>  - Pat

Cheers,
jerry
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                            Gerald ( Jerry ) Carter	
Engineering Network Services                           Auburn University 
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