On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 19:32 +0100, Stephane Durieux wrote: > Hi > > I can t see the utility of winbind on a PDC > if the ldap backend contains users accounts belongs to sambasamaccount, > posix and shadowaccount classes > > Can someone tell me more about this ?
On a PDC, winbind would provide services for trusted domains, and to allow pam_winbind/ntlm_auth etc to function. A common situation is to join Samba as a DC to itself, so that winbindd and ntlm_auth can be used to support Squid NTLM authentication. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett http://samba.org/~abartlet/ Authentication Developer, Samba Team http://samba.org Student Network Administrator, Hawker College http://hawkerc.net
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