[Samba] winbind and pam

[kenneth.westelinck at pandora.be]

I think the pam part is only necessary when you want users known on the PDC to be able to logon to your Linux machine (through telnet, SSH, rlogin, ...).
I'm not an expert though.

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 ianux <ianux at free.fr> wrote:
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Sorry to repeat, but I think it's a simple question which could help me
>a lot :
>does winbind necessarily use pam ?
>because I use samba on a slackware 8.1 (which doesn't use pam) in domain
>security mode and it seems like the authentification doesn't work (my
>client can see shares bu can't write in it, especially in their home)
>my PDC is a W2000 Server and wbinfo works fine...
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