If you change to domain security, the password server should be the name of the PDC (or *) not the domain name.
You will also need to join the domain. See the docs. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > We covered this, but an interesting problem; > > I have a Samba PDC with smbpasswd file > > My Samba file server has no smbpasswd file and is set > as; > > security = server > password server = foo (netbios name) > > I notice that with this config, I've many smbd running > because each authentication keeps the channel open > until its finished with the resource as was stated > earlier this week. > > To avoid this, I set the Samba file server as; > security = domain > password server = FOO (domain name) > > Access to the file server pyooks! Itt was mentioned > earlier that I need an smbpasswd file on the Samba > server if I have a Windows PDC, but is it true if I > have a Samba PDC? > > If so, why as this defeats the purpose of centralized > file management if I have to dist the smbpaswd file > from the Samba PDC to each and every Samba file > server. > > I am finding Samba unpleasent to say the least ie; > POS! > Bri- > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day > http://shopping.yahoo.com > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- ====================================================================== Herb Lewis Silicon Graphics Networking Engineer 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy MS-510 Strategic Software Organization Mountain View, CA 94043-1351 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 650-933-2177 http://www.sgi.com Fax: 650-932-2177 PGP Key: 0x8408D65D ====================================================================== -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
