[Samba] LDAP PDC question

[Geert Stappers]

On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 09:37:02AM -0400, Derek Harkness wrote:
> When setting up an LDAP PDC do I have to have both user and machines  
> in the ou=People container?  Here's what I've got.
> 
> LDAP Tree
> 
> ou=People,o=umd.umich.edu
> ou=NIS,ou=Groups,o=umd.umich.eud
> ou=machines,ou=Samba,ou=Services,o=umd.umich.edu
> ou=Idmap,ou=Samba,ou=Services,o=umd.umich.edu
> 
  <snip/>
> -m I get "Failed to initialise SAM_ACCOUNT for user its-1150d$. Does  
> this user exist in the UNIX password database" which would be correct  
> since machine accounts aren't under ou=People the local workstation  
> won't be able to look them up.  I don't want my unix users seeing all  
> the windows workstations.

I think that
http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2005-August/109641.html
can help.


St