[Samba] Samba AD member server and cached credentials?

Henrik Zagerholm henke at mac.se
Tue Aug 8 20:49:08 GMT 2006


Hi,
You might take a look at the new option in smb.cong called winbind  
offline logon (G)
Haven't used it myself but I think it would work :) or you have to  
wait for samba4 :)

Cheers,
Henrik
8 aug 2006 kl. 19:14 skrev Hansjörg Maurer:

> Hi
>
> we are using a recent samba server in an AD W2003 domain.
> The AD DC's are located at the main location.
> The samba member servers (file-servers) are  located at the
> outside locations.
>
> A User is able to logon to his Workstation, even if the
> Domaincontroller is not available, if he has already logged on to
> this workstation earlier (the clients caches the credentials).
>
> But the client is anable to acces files on the samba server,
> it the connection to the AD-DC at the main location is not available.
>
> Is there a way that samba can cache credentials as a AD member  
> server to,
> in order to to allow the clients to access their files without  
> connection to the
> AD DC?
>
> Thank you
>
> Hansjörg
>
> .
>
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