[Samba] Samba version 2.2.8a compatibility with Active Directory on W2003

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 01:58, ncarty at horizon-hg.org.uk wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We are currently running Samba v2.2.8a on Solaris 9.  We are hoping to
> migrate to W2003 with Active Directory.   Are there any incompatibilty
> issues?

A number.   If you can, migrate to Samba 3.0 before you migrate to
Win2k3.  The problem is that Samba 2.2 does not support SMB signing, and
often has 'restrict anonymous' set, which gets in the way of winbind and
some parts of domain authentication.  Samba 3.0 is able to overcome
this.

Andrew Bartlett

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Student Network Administrator, Hawker College   abartlet at hawkerc.net
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