On Monday 06 June 2005 16:37, Robert Schuettler wrote: > Hi everyone, > > is it possible to have a Samba server without creating local accounts > for users on that server? > > Share level security doesn't count though. ;-) The idea is not to need > to create and update users on the Samba server itself (i.e. no local > users, no entries in /etc/passwd, etc). > > The documentation says something about Domain and ADS level security > being basically just forms of user level security, so - for the moment- > it looks to me as if there's no way around creating those local users. > Is that correct? > > Wondering, Robert
It is possible to authenticate against an active directory or a samba PDC, these are the only ways that I know of for you to avoid adding local users, and do a sort of "pass through" auth. Hope that helps, H
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