[Wolves] Samba in an Active Directories environment

[Ian Harper]

Many many thanks, I'll give this a try next week when I clear the
decks (haa haa).

Ian

On 18/11/05, Simon Morris <mozrat at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 18/11/05, Ian Harper <idharper at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 17/11/05, Simon Morris <simon.morris at cmtww.com> wrote:
> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> >
> > > Hey Dan. Good to hear you are not dead!!!  :)
> > >
> > > No, I was thinking on the tube home. I make it 5 files to edit
> > > ('/etc/nsswitch.conf', '/etc/samba/smb.conf', '/etc/pam.d/common-*') and
> > >  one command ('/usr/bin/net').
> > >
> > > > There is a brilliant book out about this; Samba-3 By Example by Bruce
> > > > Perens, published by Prentice-Hall International which should tell you
> > > > all you need to know.
> > > >
> >
> > I'll have a look for the book, am I correct in thinking (from what I
> > have read so far) that I need Kerberos on the linux servers ?
>
> Hi Ian,
>
> I wrote a howto last night here (I actually had to build a new SUSE 10
> server on a AD network yesterday anyway so it was a happy coincidence)
>
> http://www.beerandspeech.org/index.php?/archives/63-Binding-Linux-to-Active-Directory.html
>
> You need kerberos libraries and whichever package provides
> /etc/krb5.conf but you don't need any KDC components.
>
> Good luck!
>
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