[Samba] Possible samba options:

[Ryan Novosielski]

I don't know Samba 3.0, but or #3 you want to look at the PAM modules. I
don't remember what module is for PAM in that direction (perhaps pam_smb?)
but that may point you in the right direction.

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On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Leonardo Boselli wrote:

> I plan to use samba to substitute two NT4 server (PDC/BDC) howewer I
> am not sure if it would fit:
> I have not been able to find either in the samba 3.0 and samba-tng
> documentation the following informations:
>  1. Can I have three different serever on which putting the home
> directories of the users (of course this would be set in their profiles) ?
>  logon_home parameter seem to forbide this ...
>  2. can I have a PDC with samba, the BDC with NT4 and two member
> server (that offer only file sharing) with win2kserver ??
>  3. can i use the samba password for mgetty, nis, and if possible all
> service but imap and pop that should always use unix password ?
>  4. is there some way from perl and php to validate an
> [domain]/username/password pair agianst nt passwords returning not
> only if the password is ok or not but also if the account is expired and or
> locked and of course if does exist ?
> Can you reply each question both for samba3.0 and samba-tng ??
>
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