[Samba] PDC operation allowing guest machines to log in ?
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at samba.org
Sun Jul 28 04:06:02 GMT 2002
Gavin Hamill wrote:
>
> Howdy :)
>
> I just have a little question regarding PDC and domain logons... my setup
> is working nicely with roaming profiles, logging onto the Samba 2.2.3 PDC,
> but I find that I am still able to find the server from a new machine,
> supply a user/password and access the shares on the server.
>
> Is this correct operation? Surely allowing this completely defeats the
> object of machine accounts and a 'trust list' of machines?
No. The 'trust accounts' are to protect the username and password you
pass at the Ctrl+Alt+Del box, and connections to the workstation from
other machines.
Andrew Bartlett
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Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team abartlet at samba.org
Student Network Administrator, Hawker College abartlet at hawkerc.net
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