[Samba] Win2k AD with LDAP unix auth

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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VR-Bug Support wrote:
| Hi,
|
| I'd like to know if this is actually possible, a simple
| yes or no would suffice, but any pointers would be
| more helpful...
|
| I'd like to have windows users within the AD be able
| to access a linux server share (having been authenticated
| by AD), and read / write / execute files within that
| share according to unix permissions (obtained by an Open
| LDAP server running on another Linux server)
|
| Firstly, is that possible?

Yes.

| Secondly, is this scenario / method unusual?

No.  It's basically a Samba member server that is
not running winbindd.  Just use nss_ldap instead.



cheers, jerry
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