[Samba] LDAP access to Active Directory

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Fri Aug 6 17:39:17 GMT 2004


On Fri, 2004-08-06 at 07:50, J. A. Landamore wrote:
> Please can someone point me to information as to how I can setup samba 3.0.5 as 
> a simple share server authenticating against AD using LDAP only (i.e. no 
> Kerberos, no Domain Control etc)  According to our AD admins the machine doesn't 
> need to be a member of the domain.

Your AD admins are incorrect - we must be a member of the domain,
otherwise we cannot securely pass on the authentication requests.

Without being a member, it is also hard to read the LDAP server,
depending on configuration.

Andrew Bartlett
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