Re: [Samba] Samba w/o local users on Samba server?

2005-06-10 Thread Robert Schuettler
On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 12:08:49PM -0600, John H Terpstra wrote: What you are asking is: Can a Samba server be a domain member server or client in a Windows NT4 domain, or in an Active Directory domain? Yes and no. If we don't want to have a Windows-based server in the picture, it looks like

[Samba] Samba w/o local users on Samba server?

2005-06-06 Thread Robert Schuettler
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

Re: [Samba] Samba w/o local users on Samba server?

2005-06-06 Thread James Knott
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

Re: [Samba] Samba w/o local users on Samba server?

2005-06-06 Thread Hamish
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

Re: [Samba] Samba w/o local users on Samba server?

2005-06-06 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
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? nss_ldap or nss_winbind signature.asc Description: This

Re: [Samba] Samba w/o local users on Samba server?

2005-06-06 Thread Matt Morgan
On 6/6/05, Robert Schuettler [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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

Re: [Samba] Samba w/o local users on Samba server?

2005-06-06 Thread John H Terpstra
On Monday 06 June 2005 09:37, 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

Re: [Samba] Samba w/o local users on Samba server?

2005-06-06 Thread Matt Morgan
On 6/6/05, Matt Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/6/05, Robert Schuettler [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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