[Samba] RedHat 7.2 install SMB authentication option

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at pcug.org.au
Wed Mar 13 12:18:04 GMT 2002


Daniel Curry wrote:
> 
> I am installing RH 7.2 on a machine to act as a Samba File and print
> server.  During the install, there was an option for an SMB
> authentication server.  I entered in the information for my Win2k ADC
> (running in mixed mode), but do not know what else is needed to finish
> this authentication process.  RH support is less than helpful in this
> aspect.  Thanks in advance for your helpful suggestions, and thanks to
> the Samba team for their hard work.

RedHat 7.2 uses pam_smb, which is a real HACK (and doesn't get you the
account listings).  You should use winbind from either Samba 2.2.3a or
HEAD CVS.

Andrew Bartlett

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