Logon Acounts with Samba 2.2

Gerald Carter gcarter at valinux.com
Thu Apr 12 23:29:38 GMT 2001


On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 14:55:39 Anthony Brock wrote:
> After reading through the Samba 2.2 PDC Howto, I have a couple
> questions:
> 
> 1) In Chapter 3. User and Machine Accounts: Is this 
> section out of  date? If so, what is the status of machine 
> and user accounts?  Do we still need to follow the instructions 
> here for "add user script" entries, etc?

Yes. I think it is out of date.  I'm working on updating 
the HOWTO and FAQ today and tomorrow.

> 2) In  the old (Sept. version) of samba-tng, there 
> was an option to specify "local" groups on the PDC,  
> and separate these from global groups.  Does 
> this exist yet in 2.2?  

Not really.

> Also, will this version of samba supply a list of groups 
> and users to domain member NT servers and workstations, for
> local ACL commands?

Yes.

> 3) Finally, in follow up to my previous post, does 
> anyone have instructions/limitations/etc for implementing 
> a samba PDC against a  Kerberos v5 db?

Not I.





Cheers, jerry
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