[Samba] is the domain admin password stored on the local machine?

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Sat Jun 11 20:04:28 GMT 2005


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Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:

| I just wanted to know if the domain admin password is
| stored on the local machine, when that machine joins
| the domain?   Or is it just used to authenticate, and it is
| not stored anywhere on the  workstation?

only the machine trust account password is stored on the local
machine.  The admin password is justed used in the initial
connection when joining the domain.






cheers, jerry
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