[Samba] Multiple Domains?

Justin Georgeson jgeorgeson at unboundtech.com
Thu Oct 10 15:43:00 GMT 2002


but don't ever bring down eth0 unless you can do without eth0:*. I 
learned that one the hard way. Sometimes remote data centers can suck ...

Rasmus Reinholdt Nielsen wrote:
> yes
> 
> a network alias is an extra ip address to an existing nic, which then 
> responds to both ip adresses. You set an alias with the following syntax 
> ifconfig eth0:0 <ip> broadcast <broadcast> netmask <netmask> up
> 
> /Rasmus
> 
> 
> At 15:12 10-10-2002 +0200, Dariush Forouher wrote:
> 
>> Would this be also possible with only one NIC?
>>
>> regards
>> Dariush
>>
>>
>> Am Don, 2002-10-10 um 02.44 schrieb Yura Pismerov:
>> >
>> > To accomplish that task you will have to run multiple Samba instances
>> > (one per Domain/group).       Network aliases are your friends. You 
>> can create
>> > aliases on each NIC and bind Samba instances to separate aliases on the
>> > same network.
>> >
>> > Hope this helps.
>> >
>> >
>> > Steve Morley wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hi All,
>> > >
>> > > I just joined this list, and I'm looking for some help.
>> > >
>> > > I've been running a Samba server for a few years now, and it's 
>> been doing
>> > > everything I've asked it too, but I'm hitting a wall trying to 
>> implement
>> > > something new.  Google searches aren't turning up too much, except to
>> > > indicate that other people have done what I want, but I haven't 
>> gotten
>> > > much responses when I tried to contact them :(  The few vague 
>> instructions
>> > > I turned up in my searches seem to fail...
>> > >
>> > > I need to make my current Samba server (one FreebSD box) serve up 
>> multiple
>> > > domains.
>> > >
>> > > I added a second NIC for the second network, and all the TCP/IP 
>> stuff is
>> > > configured and working properly.  Whenever I try to add stuff for 
>> a second
>> > > domain though, the whole thing (Samba) fails so I've undone 
>> everything to
>> > > keep the current status.
>> > >
>> > > Here's the scoop on the Network:
>> > >
>> > > Two completely seperate LANs, one on 192.168.1 and the other on 
>> 192.168.2
>> > > The students are all on .1, and the staff is on .2  The students 
>> currently
>> > > log into the "STUDENTS" workgroup with no problem.  As the staff has
>> > > increased, we now need the staff to log into a workgroup themselves.
>> > >
>> > > I have two choices:
>> > >
>> > > 1) re-configure the current server (preferred)
>> > > 2) build a duplicate LAN out of spare parts and start from scratch
>> > >
>> > > I'm more than happy to do either, I just want to know if someone 
>> has indeed
>> > > gotten a single Samba box to server up multiple domains at the 
>> same time.
>> > >
>> > > TIA
>> > > Steve
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