[Samba] required entries in ldap for samba...

[Tori Williamson]

Der... I just saw that you are using LDAP... sorry.

Yes, your suggestion is correct.

Tori  <-- sheepish look.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Kleiner [mailto:ken at cs.uml.edu]
> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 1:35 PM
> To: tori at bsitpa.com
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] required entries in ldap for samba...
>
>
> Okay.
>
> So - a posix entry for root/uid=0/gid=0 in ldap.  Can it have
> a null userPassword entry and a valid lm/nt password entry?
> I assume that is best.
>
> After I create the ldan entry, do I need to do :
>
> 	smbpasswd -a root
>
> Thanks....
>
> >
> > You need to have a user called 'root' with uid=0 and gid=0
> in order to
> > join stations to the domain.
> >
> > -Tori
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: samba-bounces at lists.samba.org
> > > [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of Ken Kleiner
> > > Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 1:26 PM
> > > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> > > Subject: [Samba] required entries in ldap for samba...
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi...
> > >
> > >  I sucesfully linked my samba install with a ldap database, and
> > > smbpasswd -a works with user adds, etc.  But - I know
> that in order
> > > to join the domain from WIN2K and XP I need to provide a
> > > username/password - exactly what ldif entries are needed
> in my ldap
> > > db for that?  Is it 'administrator' with a uid of 0 - Can I use
> > > smbpasswd to make this, or ldif/ldapadd?
> > >
> > >  Thanks....
> > >
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> Ken Kleiner
> System Manager
> Computer Science Department
> Umass Lowell
>
> voice : 978 934 3645
> fax : 978 934 3551
>
> cell : 603 930 5582 (emergencies only, please)
>
> ken at cs.uml.edu
>