Hello List I to need the same information, but I also need the tutorials on setting up a slave LDAP server, you wouldn't happen to have the link to a good one would you?
--mark ----- Original Message ----- From: "cooper mail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Craig White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 5:36 AM Subject: Re: [Samba] Multiple samba servers with LDAP > Craig, > Thanks for the response. I have read both the HowTo and the By > Example. Neither covers much in regard to my situation. I have NO > windows servers, only samba servers. > > I am using LDAP, nss_ldap, and pam_ldap to handle the local unix > accounts. The samba PDC is also using ldap as its passdb backend. > Every thing is working fine at this time. I have tried both of the > setups I have mentioned, and both work. I am just wondering what is > the recomended/best practice setup. > > > I am not using windbind at this time. I read in another post from > Jerry, that the only reason I would need windbind, in my scenario, is > if I had a trust relationship with another domain. I do not. > > Thanks, > > cooper > > On Sun, 06 Mar 2005 21:23:27 -0700, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 21:23 -0500, cooper mail wrote: > > > I was wondering what the best practice is for setting up several SAMBA > > > servers in a SAMBA domain all on the same LAN. Here is what I am > > > looking at > > > > > > PDC: LDAP, Samba, nss_ldap, pam_ldap > > > Member1: Samba, nss_ldap, pam_ldap > > > Member2: Samba, nss_ldap, pam_ldap > > > Member . . . . > > > > > > Should I set the member servers up with: > > > Security = domain > > > and join the severs with net rpc join > > > > > > or, whould it be better to set them up with: > > > passdb backend = ldapsam:ldap://pdc.domain.com > > > security = server > > > > > > Do you see where I am going? If you need more details to answer, let me know. > > ---- > > You should probably consult both the HOWTO and more specifically, the BY > > EXAMPLE documentation for discussions about this as only you can decide > > the value of this. > > > > Nowhere did you mention winbindd... > > > > Given local unix accounts are necessary for samba connections, I would > > think an overall strategy should be thought out carefully. > > > > Craig > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
