[Samba] File server questions

[L.P.H. van Belle]

Yes, correct. 

Greetz, 

Louis


> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: samba [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens 
> Flávio Silveira via samba
> Verzonden: maandag 11 september 2017 15:41
> Aan: Rowland Penny; samba at lists.samba.org
> Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] File server questions
> 
> 
> 
> On 30/08/2017 14:36, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> > On Wed, 30 Aug 2017 14:12:09 -0300
> > Flávio Silveira via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On 30/08/2017 13:16, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> >>> On Wed, 30 Aug 2017 12:48:09 -0300
> >>> Flávio Silveira via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi Louis
> >>>>
> >>>> On 30/08/2017 10:28, L.P.H. van Belle via samba wrote:
> >>>>> Hai,
> >>>> First I want to thank you for maintaining a debian repo with 
> >>>> updated packages, made my life much easier!
> >>>>
> >>>>> If you have a small network, yes, a DC only is not recommended, 
> >>>>> but if configured correcly it works fine. I see you 
> have only one 
> >>>>> linux server, so i can assum only windows clients. Then, i say 
> >>>>> yes, setup an AD DC as fileserver.
> >>>> Do you have any pointers on which wiki tutorial I should 
> follow to 
> >>>> get things started?
> >>>>
> >>> Follow the DC wiki page:
> >>>
> >>> 
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_Samba_as_an_Active_Direc
> >>> tory_Domain_Controller
> >>>
> >>> There is even a section: Using the Domain Controller as a File 
> >>> Server
> >>>
> >>> This will send you to:
> >>>
> >>> 
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_Samba_as_a_Domain_Member
> >>>
> >>> Where you will need to read this section:
> >>>
> >>> Configuring the Name Service Switch
> >>>
> >>> Which will refer you to:
> >>>
> >>> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Libnss_winbind_Links
> >>>
> >>> This will tell you how to set up the libnns_winbind links
> >>>
> >>> Having said all that, you can do it all by installing
> >>>
> >>> samba attr winbind libpam-winbind libpam-krb5 libnss-winbind 
> >>> krb5-config krb5-user ntp dnsutils ldb-tools
> >>>
> >>> set up ntp as per the wiki:
> >>>
> >>> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Time_Synchronisation
> >>>
> >>> provision the domain, run 'pam-auth-update' ensure everything is 
> >>> checked and tab to <OK> and press enter, now start 'samba'
> >>>
> >>> It should just work.
> >>>
> >>> Rowland
> >>>
> >> I can't thank you enough for this, great walk through!
> > No problem.
> >
> >> I will probably have more questions during the setup, but 
> I have only 
> >> one left for now:
> > Any questions, just ask, the only stupid question is the 
> one you don't 
> > ask ;-)
> >
> >> Will it create any issues if I do it within the current 
> network or do 
> >> you recommend doing in network lab?
> >>
> > I would do a test run first, that way, if there are any 
> questions, you 
> > can ask them and errors wont affect anything.
> >
> > There is just one thing I missed, you will probably want 
> homedirs for 
> > the users, to get them created automatically the first time a user 
> > connects, you will need to add this line to 
> /etc/pam.d/common-session
> >
> > session    required   pam_mkhomedir.so skel=/etc/skel/ umask=0022
> >
> > Rowland
> >
> >
> >
> 
> As suggested I am reading
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_Samba_as_an_Active
> _Directory_Domain_Controller
> and https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Active_Directory_Naming_FAQ
> 
> As Active Directory Naming seem very important, I want to do it right.
> 
> My company domain is tecnopon.com.br but it is not hosted by 
> me, it is hosted by a hosting company.
> 
> After reading Active Directory Naming FAQ, if I understand 
> what I have read, I can use ad.tecnopon.com.br and I won't 
> need to change any DNS zone files as it will only be used 
> internally. Am I correct?
> 
> Regards,
>    Flavio Silveira
> 
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