NT PDC and Linux BDC

[Jens Skripczynski]

This is your 3rd post.
Have patience. 

Xavier DUMAS:
> We have a windows NT server 4.0 (SP5) who is a PDC and a DHCP server. We
> try to configure a linux server (redhat 6.2) as a BDC with Samba 2.0.7.
> The two servers have fixed IP address. When we test the smbclient on the
> linux machine it's worked (all PCs and Servers appears for our domain)
> All the workstations connect to the PDC but the user is reconize on the
> linux BDC as a guest user by the Samba server.
> We think that management of users on NT is not reconize or interpret by
> the Samba server on Linux.
> That's not the useful of a PDC and a BDC.
As fas as I know is the RPC Support of the 2.0.x Branch not complete
so the subset for the BDC Functionality.
I do not know whether TNG does support it. Maybe Luke can say something about
BDC support on TNG.

> Is a problem with the DNS configuration on Linux ?
no. It should not.
> Is a problem with the Samba configuration on Linux ?
see above

Ciao

Jens Skripczynski
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