>>>>> "Kingsly" == Kingsly John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Kingsly> +++ Inder Singh Grover [2002-08-03 13:02:44]:
>> Hello everybody
>>
>> I have a win2k professional server installed and in my lan i
>> have few linux desktop machines. I want the linux machines to
>> be authenticated through win2k server. that is it should login
>> under the domain like other window machines. Please suggest...
Kingsly> Why would anyone in his right mind want to do that ??
Kingsly> Most people use Linux boxes to authenticate windoze
Kingsly> users.
Makes sense if you have existing Winduhs infrastructure and users
defined in your NTLM (or whatever). Useful as a migration tool,
probably not a good idea for a production network in the long term.
Kingsly> If all you want is people to access the SMB shares
Kingsly> .. look up smbmount
>From http://sourceforge.net/projects/pamsmb/ :
Pam Smb allows authentication of Linux/Unix users using an SMB server
(e.g. WinNT/2k, Samba).
Regards,
-- Raju
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