[Samba] SaMBa - authenticate Linux machines

Alex Satrapa alex.satrapa at anu.edu.au
Mon Jul 12 00:45:35 GMT 2004


On 11 Jul 2004, at 05:50, Keppler wrote:

> it is possible a server Samba authenticate Linux/FreeBSD machines?

You may be better off using LDAP for both Samba and Unix account 
logins. This means you can also use an LDAP aware mail server (for 
example).

Some people use winbind where the user accounts are managed by an 
existing Windows PDC.

Regards
Alex



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