On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 01:00, Brad Langhorst wrote: > On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 04:17, Henrik Nordstrom wrote: > > > The blank password is the default password when "automatically" joining > > the domain. The preferred mechanism is to join interactively using an > > administrator account and this will automatically create the machine > > accounts when joining the domain. > this is no fun when you're installing a large number of machines. > > I used to use ghost to handle this - but it doesn't work after 3.0.1. > > Once could probably use sysprep to do the domain join but that has the > serious drawback (for me) of requiring either a config floppy for each > machine or a random machine name.
Personally, I build new machines with 'unattended.sf.net'. It works really well. I'm going to solve the name problem by putting ethernet-address -> name info into my LDAP server. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student Network Administrator, Hawker College [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://samba.org http://build.samba.org http://hawkerc.net
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