[Samba] Synching samba passwords to W2k passwords

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 08:47, David_Cutrano at equityoffice.com wrote:
> This is a quick question.....Is there any way to allow W2K users access to 
> a share on a linux machine without having to have synched passwords 
> between samba and W2k...(maybe just leave the password field for samba 
> blank?).  A while back we had Novell servers and were constantly worrying 
> about password synchs, is this going to be the case with RedHat as well?

The whole point of 'security=domain' and 'security=ads' is to validate
against the passwords on the domain controller.

Andrew Bartlett

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