[Samba] Non-windows Users?

Matthew Walker mwalker at mountaintopherbs.com
Tue Apr 16 13:05:02 GMT 2002


Do I need to add a directive to the config file to tell it to use that?
I just added a user using smbadduser, and it didn't change a thing.

Matthew Walker
Senior Software Engineer
ePliant Marketing
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Herb Lewis [mailto:herb at sgi.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 12:47 PM
To: Matthew Walker
Cc: Samba
Subject: Re: [Samba] Non-windows Users?

Matthew Walker wrote:
> 
> My Samba is currently set up to use our Win2K PDC as a password
server,
> but I have a couple users who aren?t on the domain who want access to
> Samba. Is there a way to let them log in without authenticating
against
> the password server?
> 

Just create an smbpasswd file with the passwords for the unix users
you want. If authentication to the server fails it will try the ones
in smbpasswd.

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