[Samba] Using win2k non-pdc as password server

Reuss Torsten Torsten.Reuss at comptel.com
Tue Jan 14 15:28:01 GMT 2003


Nice idea, thanks.

I just don't really want to fiddle around with the win2k server to make it
use LDAP. At least not if there is a quicker way of getting this to work.

Regards,
				Torsten


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marian Mlcoch, Ing [mailto:mm at tsmp.sk]
> Sent: 14 January 2003 14:55
> To: Torsten Reuss; samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Using win2k non-pdc as password server
> 
> 
> Try use LDAP server on w2k with samba + ldap2k...
> This is only idea for w2k no PDC.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Torsten Reuss" <t.reuss at gmx.net>
> To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 1:55 PM
> Subject: [Samba] Using win2k non-pdc as password server
> 
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to get Samba on a Linux box to work. 
> Authentication via user
> > level worked fine, but what I really want is it to take user
> authentication from
> > a win2k box, which is our "primary local server". The win2k 
> box is not a
> pdc,
> > (the real pdc is 2000km away, close to the polar circle), 
> but according to
> > the docs it doesn't have to be.
> >
> > So in smb.conf I put:
> >    security = server
> >    password server = <WIN2KBOX>
> >
> > and my tries create a logfile log.WIN2KBOX with the content
> > [2003/01/14 12:46:52, 0] smbd/password.c:server_cryptkey(1072)
> >   password server not available
> >
> > Additionally I get a log.BOX_WHERE_I_TRY_TO_LOG_ON_FROM with
> > [2003/01/14 13:01:29, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection(249)
> >   BOXWITTLOF (10.128.0.131) couldn't find service
> > ::{2227a280-3aea-1069-a2de-08002b30309d}
> >
> > So pretty clear, I have to start some service on the win2k 
> box, but which
> > one please ?? My first guess was NETLOGON, but the server 
> refuses to start
> that
> > up, because it is not a PDC.
> >
> > Thanks for anyone telling me the right service name before dawn,
> >
> >                                              Torsten
> >
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