[Samba] secretly replacing a windows domain client with samba

[ben]

hi!

Yes, I did now have a chance to try to mount the share with smbmount,
and it works without problems. I can even access the internet through
the MS proxy server using apserver.sf.net. Sweet!

Thanks for your help!
	ben adler

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simo Sorce [mailto:simo.sorce at xsec.it] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 7:27 PM
> To: Benjamin Adler
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] secretly replacing a windows domain 
> client with samba
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 01:09, Benjamin Adler wrote:
> > Hello!
> > 
> > I have a problem: I work in a company which is strictly 
> windows-only, 
> > and I really need to replace a windows-xp machine - which 
> is a member 
> > of the company's domain - with a linux machine (using samba).
> > 
> > This new linux machine will have to upload backups of its data to a 
> > share within the domain. Thus, it needs to be a member of 
> the domain 
> > (correct?).
> 
> wrong
> 
> to upload data, you only need a username and a password (normally)
> 
> Simo.
> 
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