[Samba] samba 3.0.1 policies

[rruegner]

Hi,
what is the problem with orktools editing
the policies?
I discovered no problem with my running
samba 3 pdc
Please describe your problem
Regards
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alexander Lazarevich" <alazarev at itg.uiuc.edu>
To: "Samba Mailing List" <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 6:34 PM
Subject: Re: [Samba] samba 3.0.1 policies


> On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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> > Alexander Lazarevich wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > We are considering samba 3.0.1 as a replacement for our old-hag
Windows
> > > NT4.0 Server PDC. However, we do want some policy control, and from
the
> > > samba 3.0.0 documentation (23.3), it says the only current functional
> > > policy is the password expirey. Is this still true in samba 3.0.1?
> >
> > That's misleading a little.  Storing a policy file (ntconfig.pol) on
> > the [netlogon] share has been supported for years.  This is client
> > initiated.
>
> If we replace our NT4 PDC with samba 3 PDC, then how do we make a change
> to the policy (NTConfig.pol)? If the NT4 PDC is gone, we can't edit it
> there. Samba docs talk about editreg tool, but it also says: "do not be
> surprised if this feature does not materialize". Has editreg materialized?
>
> This is why I'm thinking we need NT4 BDC around, so that we can edit the
> policy, then move that new policy to samba 3 NETLOGON.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Alex
>
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