importing users from a PDC to simulate a trust relationship?

[Gerald Carter]

Matthew Parslow wrote:
> 
> I work for a large retail store network, and we are 
> looking at putting samba in all the stores running as a 
> PDC, but we'd like all the users from our main domain to 
> be able to login at the stores, using their own accounts.
> as samba cannot create a trust relationship with another 
> server, I was wondering if it was possible somehow to 
> import the users from the NT domain into samba for 
> use in the stores?

usernames yes.  passwords...well maybe with pwdump (from 
the samba ftp server).


btw....see the ntuser-import-scripts from the samba ftp 
server as well for carrying over usernames.







CHeers, jerry
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