[Samba] Winbind and Windows 2000 restricted v. pre-W2K compatible access

[Chris Palmer]

> From: Alex Kramarov [mailto:alex at incredimail.com] 
>
> http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/samba-technical/2001-October/032017.html

This solved the problem I posted a whole bunch about on Saturday and
Monday -- thanks.

daniel.jarboe at custserv.com writes:

> Another option is the -A option for wbinfo.  Note, this is different
> from -a.
> 
>  -A username%password
>               Store username and password used by winbindd during
>               session setup to a domain controller. This  enables
>               winbindd  to  operate in a Windows 2000 domain with
>               Restrict Anonymous turned  on  (a.k.a.  Permissions
>               compatiable with Windows 2000 servers only).

But this solves my problem in a more satisfactory way -- double thanks!
:)

I do agree with Alex that a note with this information does need to make
it into the winbindd man/HTML page. I had read about the -A option in
the winbindd man page, but its import was unclear to me (probably
because I'm silly).


Thanks,
-- 
Chris Palmer   Systems Programmer   GeneEd