[Samba] trouble configuring samba 3 as a pdc

2004-08-22 Thread Phillip K
Hi, I recently configured smb.conf file using tdbsam as a passdb backend and tried to add computers to the domain TMSwater with little success. The workstation I'm trying to add to the domain is a windows xp professional laptop. When I attempt to add the laptop by going thru 'My Computer -> Pro

[Samba] adding users and permissions to designated shared folders and home directories?

2004-08-22 Thread Phillip K
After successfully installing and configuring samba 3 on a test server and adding the root and the machine to the /etc/passwd file, how do I go about adding users such that when they login, they have access to certain shared home directories on the linux box? For instance, if I have the users bill

[Samba] cannot join domain unless its root user

2004-08-22 Thread Phillip K
I'm atttempting to setup samba 3 as a primary domain controller which authenticates users from a windows 2k/xp prof workstation and maps their respective home folders as well as their respective shared folders on the gentoo server. For example, I have the following groups with their designated shar

[Samba] Windows 2000/xp logon says cannot create profile

2004-08-23 Thread Phillip K
I'm running samba-3 on gentoo using samba as a pdc to manage users to designated shares and home directories. I have managed to create users/passwords which create the shared drives using a batch file. However, when I do login with the user, it says it can't create a profile and forces the the cre

[Samba] Samba 3 as pdc : Roaming profile cannot be created.... win2k workstation

2004-08-28 Thread Phillip K
I have Samba 3 running on gentoo as a pdc. I read in someone's forum posting to try enabling acls and that didn't seem to do much good. I can get the computers to be added to the domain using their smb username/passwords and when they login, the correct shares corresponding to their users map perf