[Samba] Samba, LDAP, and unix account

William Burns William.Burns at aeroflex.com
Fri Feb 10 17:14:23 GMT 2006


Ether:

If you're new to samba, you may want to start w/ smbpasswd, or tdb 
authentication before going to LDAP.
http://us5.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba3-ByExample/simple.html#id2517375
http://us5.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba3-HOWTO/install.html#tdbdocs

-Bill


Ether wrote:

>Hi every one!
>
>	Until now, I used samba as a simple public share server... and now, I would
>like to use it with many account. I know it's possible, but I would like
>something particular:
>
>I would like to have SAMBA account independent from the unix account system!
>Here is how I think my system: all files on the server will be owned by a
>unix account dedicated to samba storage, but I would like to set owner and
>access right from user of the samba acount system. I also would like to be
>able to set up right on each directory from windows and being able to get
>the samba account list from windows without creating a PDC with samba and
>registering each pc to this domain....
>
>Is it possible, or Do I have to create a PDC?
>
>Franck
>
>thanks to every one for your answers !
>
>  
>



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