[Samba] samba + Heimdal + windows
brijesh patel
bridgepatel at hotmail.com
Sun Nov 20 15:25:26 MST 2011
The only way to have Windows clients use Samba in the way that you want
> is to use Samba4, as an AD DC. With Samba 3.x, Windows clients will not
> use kerberos.
>
> We have a migration script from Samba3, but not from Heimdal (but due to
> recent requests, I'm going to see what I can do about that). If you
> have sambaNTPassword fields in your OpenLDAP server, then these can be
> migrated to AD, and will provide the arcfour-hmac-md5 Kerberos key
> (which is the most important one anyway, as it is the most used).
>
> The Samba3 migration command is 'samba-tool domain samba3upgrade'.
>
> I hope this helps,
>
> Andrew Bartlett
>
> --
> Andrew Bartlett http://samba.org/~abartlet/
> Authentication Developer, Samba Team http://samba.org
>
>
Thanks for your reply.
Does it mean i need to use samba4 and have to use inbuilt kerberos and ldap server because this link says ldap backend is not supported.
http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4/LDAP_Backend#.28De.29motivation
If yes how would i migrate all the user from openldap to samba4?
Thanks
Brijesh
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