[Samba] Identically named users and groups

[Volker Lendecke]

On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 11:02:24AM +0200, Michael Gasch wrote:
> well, this was kind of mind game:
> i have a samba PDC with a group test and a user test. this works fine 
> for the DC (tested). how would samba on a member solve this issue, if 
> smbclient connects (no windows involved)?

Sorry to say it, but if you definitely need this, then the
Windows authentication protocol is not what you can use.
You will need to find other mechanisms like ldap to
authenticate/authorize your users.

Volker
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