[Samba] Samba and Active Directory

abartlet at dp.samba.org abartlet at dp.samba.org
Mon Sep 9 05:24:00 GMT 2002


On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 11:17:39AM +1000, MENDEZ Alistair wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was wondering if Samba is currently able to act as a server connected to
> Win2000 running Active Directory (native)?
> If not, when was a new version having AD support coming out?

Smaba 3.0 supports Active Directory using native protocols, and Samba
2.2 supports AD using RPC.  Samba 2.2 is only limited if you do not 
have 'enable permission compatible with pre-windows 2000 computers'
set.  

IN this case, you may need to set a 'user' account for winbind to use.

Andrew Bartlett



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