Try use LDAP server on w2k with samba + ldap2k... This is only idea for w2k no PDC.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Torsten Reuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 1:55 PM Subject: [Samba] Using win2k non-pdc as password server > Hi, > > I'm trying to get Samba on a Linux box to work. Authentication via user > level worked fine, but what I really want is it to take user authentication from > a win2k box, which is our "primary local server". The win2k box is not a pdc, > (the real pdc is 2000km away, close to the polar circle), but according to > the docs it doesn't have to be. > > So in smb.conf I put: > security = server > password server = <WIN2KBOX> > > and my tries create a logfile log.WIN2KBOX with the content > [2003/01/14 12:46:52, 0] smbd/password.c:server_cryptkey(1072) > password server not available > > Additionally I get a log.BOX_WHERE_I_TRY_TO_LOG_ON_FROM with > [2003/01/14 13:01:29, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection(249) > BOXWITTLOF (10.128.0.131) couldn't find service > ::{2227a280-3aea-1069-a2de-08002b30309d} > > So pretty clear, I have to start some service on the win2k box, but which > one please ?? My first guess was NETLOGON, but the server refuses to start that > up, because it is not a PDC. > > Thanks for anyone telling me the right service name before dawn, > > Torsten > > -- > +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ > NEU: Mit GMX ins Internet. Rund um die Uhr für 1 ct/ Min. surfen! > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba