Can anyone suggest this type of documentation for Gentoo Linux? I have the Gentoo wiki but I cant get that document to work.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aaron Kincer Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 12:01 PM To: Dale Schroeder Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: [Samba] Authenticating Linux Against AD with Winbind] Here's what I used for Ubuntu and it worked like a charm: http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-91510.html Dale Schroeder wrote: > Jason, > > I used these. > > http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netos/article.php/3487081 > > http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netos/article.php/10951_3502 > 441_1 > > > > Dale > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [Samba] Authenticating Linux Against AD with Winbind > Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:43:11 -0400 > From: Aaron Kincer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Jason Rotunno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: [email protected] > References: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > There are how-tos out there that clearly highlight what you have to do > in order to get authentication against Active Directory. You need to > use Google (or some other search engine) effectively to find them. I > can tell you that in order to have proper AD authentication, you must > absolutely use: > > security = ads > > If you use that string in a search engine along with a few other key > words pertinent to your environment, you will likely find all you need > to get started. > > Hope that helps. It would also help if you took some time over lunch > (or two) to peruse through the smb.conf documentation and read about > each option. I know people hate to hear anything like RTFM, but it > will help you gain better understanding. > > By the way, Microsoft Active Directory (native 2000/2003 domains) > authentication is, by definition, Kerberos based. So whether you know > it or not, you do in fact use Kerberos. > > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000serv/maintain/ > security/kerberos.mspx > > > > Jason Rotunno wrote: >> James Zuelow wrote: >>> You're trying to authenticate against active directory: >>> >>> >>>> I'm trying to set up a Linux box to authenticate users against AD >>> >>> But your config doesn't agree with you: >>> >>> >>>> security = server >>>> >>> >>> And you may have cut them out, but I see no realm entry to specify >>> the AD domain. >>> >> >> Thanks for the reply. I'm a bit confused, though. The how-to doesn't >> say anything about either of these options. Actually, I checked a >> number of different how-tos and docs and some include them, while >> others don't. (??) Also, sorry for my lack of knowledge but realm >> refers to the kerberos realm, correct? We don't use kerberos and I >> was under the impression that it wasn't necessary, since some docs >> (such as the one I'm using) don't mention anything about it. >> >> Thanks for your help, >> Jason > -- 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
