Re: [Samba] pdc

2003-02-25 Thread Bob Avery-Babel
What does the script looks like that creates the machine accounts? Sounds like the machine account isn't getting created quite right. It might be okay enough for 2k but not xp? Yes, let us know what you find out Bob - Original Message - From: ryan oberto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: samba

Re: [Samba] password syncing

2003-02-25 Thread Bob Avery-Babel
The easiest way I know is to write a script and put it in your system-wide .bashrc file. So when someone types in passwd it changes both the unix password and the samba password. I haven't done that yet but it is recommended in the Samba Unleashed book. Bob - Original Message - From:

Re: [Samba] RE: Need information

2003-01-28 Thread Bob Avery-Babel
Yeah, Samba can replace an NT/2K/XP file and print server pretty easy. There are a gazillion functions that can get it to act as a PDC. Currently I have one running in a shop of 10 Windows workstations without a hitch... Bob - Original Message - From: Hammons, Matthew [EMAIL

[Samba] Samba password aging w/win98 Clients

2003-01-17 Thread Bob Avery-Babel
Hello all. Thanks so much with the assistance people provided with helping me set up a pdc, and giving me the hints to be able to change my smbpasswd and have it sync with the passwd file, from the win98 client. Now I need to figure out how to enforce password aging so people will change their