[Samba] samba as bdc
Michael Gasch
gasch at eva.mpg.de
Sun Jan 29 17:13:50 GMT 2006
hi,
if the BDC can write into the backend (ldap master), then everything
should be fine. otherwise it will give back an error, e.g. if you want
to change your password.
please also note this thread
"RE: [Samba] Samba + LDAP over the WAN" from Bruno Guerreiro
and this one
[Samba] BDC, documentation, Machine Accounts Keep Expiring
greez
Andreas Fladischer wrote:
> hi at all!
>
> i have a samba server with ldap as pdc. everything works fine and now
> i'm testing samba as bdc.
> i copied the smb.conf from the pdc to the bdc and changed the domain
> master = yes to no!
>
> then i stopped the smb service on the pdc and tried to login on an winxp
> machine and this also worked (the log file show me that the login is on
> the bdc)! is it possible that the users can change their passwords when
> the pdc isn't available or must the pdc be online?how can i do this?
>
> with best regards and thanks in advance for your answers
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Michael Gasch
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Department of Human Evolution (IT)
Deutscher Platz 6
D-04103 Leipzig
Germany
Phone: 49 (0)341 - 3550 137
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