Displaying Multiple Samba Domains?

High Mobley high at negacsbs.org
Tue Dec 12 11:40:02 GMT 2000


 > I see... I'm not very familiar with MS networking but I thought trust
> > relationships is used so that you can share the users across domain?
> > Like domain A allowing certain users from domain B to access certain
> > resources on domain A and vice versa?
> 
> Yes. But Windows NT/2000 can only join _one_ domain, and when it does
> it will allow users to log on to the machines from that domain
> and it's trusted domains (if granted power).
> 
> > What I'm trying to do is basically give the machine running either NT or
> > W2K to be able to logon/authenticate to either domain A or B depending
> > on which domain the user chooses. I don't need to share user information
> > across domains.
> 
> > Do I need trust relationships to do that?
> 
> Yes.


So will the 2.2 branch do trust relationships? I'm not so much concerned
with "official support" of trusted domains. I'm more interested in
whether or not the functionality is there. We'd like to have a trust
relationship setup between two Linux+Samba domains in our shop.
-High Mobley




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