Combined use of samba cvs main and SAMBA_TNG

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at samba.org
Wed Jan 5 16:51:03 GMT 2000


On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Lars Kneschke wrote:

> Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Lars Kneschke wrote:
> > 
> > > Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> > > What i did:
> > >
> > > I ran nmbd and smbd from the MAIN Branch.
> > > And after that all other *d(SAMBA_TNG) programms from the bin directory.
> > >
> > > created unix-accounts for land$ and knecke$
> > >
> > > Adding the server:
> > > smbpasswd -a -m land
> > >
> > > Adding the workstation:
> > > smbpasswd -a -m knecke
> > >
> > > After that i tried to join the domain, from the workstation.
> > >
> > > Is that the way it should work?
> > 
> > yep.
> > 
> > ypou have domain mlogons = yes, encrypt passwords = yes, you don't have
> > _both_ a MACHINE.SID and a WORKGROUP.SID?  if you do, SAMBA_TNG will fail
> > to come up.
> This is the important part from my smb.conf:
> [global]
> domain group map = /opt/samba-tng/lib/domaingroup.map
> domain user map = /opt/samba-tng/lib/domainuser.map
> security = user
> workgroup=lars
> encrypt passwords = yes
> logon script = login.bat
> logon drive = u:
> domain logons = yes
> os level = 33
> preferred master = yes
> domain master = yes
> wins support = yes          
> 
> I started from scratch. 
> I deleted my samba-directory and installed everything new. 
> Started all daemons. 
> Touched private/smbpasswd.
> Created the machine-accounts. After that i had LARS.SID(which is the
> WORKGROUP.SID) in the private directory.
> 
> Must i already add users at this step? or should i be able to join the
> domain already?

now you must also have a user in private/smbpasswd, just like you would
for "encrypt passwords = yes" for 2.0.6 etc.

> If we could make this running i would be able to create/maintain a
> webpage, so other users must not ask this questions over and over.

that would be very good.  i created a README, i will point it to a web
page if you do one.

> Cu
> 
> PS: i use the code from yesterday, because the code from today not
> compiles. See other posting from me.
> -- 



i know, i sorted that 1.5 hours ago.



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