NT machine accounts in FreeBSD?

Matthew Geddes mgeddes at xavier.sa.edu.au
Mon Aug 7 08:16:36 GMT 2000


Paul Jansen wrote:
> 
> I posted a message to the samba list, but then I
> figured people on this list might have more of and
> idea on this one.
> It seems to me that freeBSD doesn't like login names
> with a '$' in them.  Is it possible to somehow add the
> required NT machine account (machinename$) to a FreeSD
> system so as to allow login from and NT workstation to
> a SAMBA controlled Domain?
> 

I never had any problems with FreeBSD 3.2 (I'm pretty sure that's the
version). How long are the machine account names?

Matt

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Matthew Geddes
Network Manager
Xavier College
Gawler, SA


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