[Samba] srvtools.exe or nexus.exe

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Sat Jul 26 15:33:54 GMT 2003


On Sat, 26 Jul 2003, Jamrock wrote:

> I am a bit confused.   We want to use srvmgr.exe and usrmgr.exe to manage a
> Samba 3.0 domain.
>
> Chapter 7 (Domain membership) of the Samba Project Documentation suggests
> that we use nexus.exe on all client platforms except NT 4.0.   The Microsoft
> documentation suggests that we use srvtools.exe on Windows 2000 professional
> clients.   http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;237995
>
> Why is there a difference between both sets of documentation and does it
> really matter which set of tools we use?

Use Nexus on Windows 9x/Me. Use SrvTools on Windows NT4/200x/XP.

I will check the HOWTO notes to fix any ambiguities or incorrect advice.
Thanks for the feedback.

- John T.
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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org



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