Re: [Samba] Winbind dies
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Dimitri Yioulos wrote: Serious apologies if this has been discussed before, but my search didn't turn up much: just so you dont feel like you're the only one. my winbind also crashes quite regularly Not that it is the right thing to do but, I have set up a cron job to stop winbind and delete /var/db/winbind/* and then start winbind once every hour. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Re: [Samba] ldap administration tool??
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Dirk H Bartley wrote: I am nearing being prepared to get our corporate network from Active Directory to samba3 with ldap. The last hurdle is to get an administrative interface to the ldap repository containing the users and Groups. I,m hoping for some recommendations. I have attempted the following. Samba Console: http://imc.sourceforge.net/samba-console.html [CUT] Gosa: https://gosa.gonicus.de/ [CUT] LAM: http://lam.sourceforge.net/ [CUT] User Manager for domains: [CUT] Once again, thank you in advance for all recommendations. I tried a couple of the above, but decided to use http://phpldapadmin.sourceforge.net We still use the smbldap command line stuff for adding users and such. The web front end is good for the less experienced folks to manipulate attributes. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Re: [Samba] smb-ldap or not to smb-ldap
On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Antony Gelberg wrote: We are deploying a Linux server and desktops for a customer. We will have the users and groups in LDAP on the server, and files shared via NFS. However, one never knows if Windows desktops will be needed in the future. Is it a good idea to add users with smb-ldap even if samba is not initially used, as adding the samba attributes to an existing LDAP database is painful, and the smb-ldap created users will have the relevant POSIX credentials to be able to login anyway? we have this configuration. We had some windows boxes, which used samba. Our database was an ldap backend. We now use the ldap backend for everything including global address book, proxy authentication, email, intranet application etc.. Having an ldap backend is very useful -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
