[Samba] Configuration of smb.conf for Active Directory authentication

Wed Aug 24 21:21:19 UTC 2016

Kyle—

Keep it simple and follow the guide you linked, and Rowland’s rid recommendation, and you’ll be set.

Mike

> On Aug 24, 2016, at 3:04 PM, Kyle Manel via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> 
> I've been working through a guide documenting how to do this at https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setup_Samba_as_an_AD_Domain_Member and am presently deciphering what needs I have in my winbind configuration.
> In doing so, I've come across the 'passdb backend = ldapsam' option and am curious if I can use this, and if it is wise, identifying that key exchange is complex and a vulnerability at times, but it does provide no local storage of pw either, which may be a greater vulnerability.
> 
> Any insight into this, or if this passdb option even works as I believe it to would be valuable to me,
> Kyle
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