[Samba] samba, pam, kerberos
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at samba.org
Wed Oct 22 22:34:52 GMT 2003
On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 05:26, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> > > So how can I stuck three required options : password encryption true in
> > samba configuration file, usernames in NIS and password authentication over
> > Kerberos ?
>
> Usernames actually come from NSS; so NIS, LDAP, etc... shouldn't really matter.
>
> But straight Kerberos authentication to Samba resources is not currently support
> (AFAIK), there have been several other threads very recently concerning this
> (see the archives). Indications are that there is no reason it can't be
> supported, and it might be in the future, but isn't currently.
Samba 3.0 supports kerberos authentication for SMB resources as both a
client and a server. Server-side is currently ADS only, but this should
change shortly. The problem is to convince the clients to speak
kerberos.
Andrew Bartlett
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Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team abartlet at samba.org
Student Network Administrator, Hawker College abartlet at hawkerc.net
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