[Samba] Setting up Samba and CentOS 6.2 IPA

2012-05-11 Thread Cliff Nieuwenhuis
I have a small network with mixed OS's -- some Linux (mix of distros, Ubuntu, PCLinuxOS, CentOS) and some Windows (XP and Win7). I'm replacing my server and have installed CentOS 6.2 on it. There are no Windows servers on the network. I'd like to have the server manage user accounts and

Re: [Samba] Setting up Samba and CentOS 6.2 IPA

2012-05-11 Thread Gaiseric Vandal
I have a similar enviroment. Samba should be sufficient. There are actually two problems to solve. The first is how do you have a unified unix account back end. The 2nd is how do you have unified windows back end. Samba as a domain controller will provide the unified windows backend.

[Samba] Setting up samba server

2011-03-14 Thread lei manuel
hi! I'm currently working with my new samba server [samba2.domain.com] which I will use for file sharing and I have an existing samba/ldap [smb/ldap.domain.com] as domain controller which I will use for authentication. below is my smb2.domain.com smb.conf [global] workgroup =

Re: [Samba] Setting up samba server

2011-03-14 Thread Daniel Müller
Gesendet: Montag, 14. März 2011 07:55 An: samba@lists.samba.org Betreff: [Samba] Setting up samba server hi! I'm currently working with my new samba server [samba2.domain.com] which I will use for file sharing and I have an existing samba/ldap [smb/ldap.domain.com] as domain controller which I

[Samba] Setting up Samba with broadcast based name resolution (not WINS)++++++++++++++++++++

2010-01-06 Thread Peter Olcott
I am still trying to get my Fedora 11 based Samba 3.4 share to show up on windows My Red Hat 9.0 Samba share must be using broadcast based name resolution because the hosts file is empty, and none of the windows clients has a fixed IP address. Also ping shows that both the sever and the clients

[Samba] Setting up samba in a mutil-subnet environment

2006-07-18 Thread David
I have a large fileserver located in the server room for our university. Its subnet is different from where the majority of our computers are located, and so the client machines will not be able to see the broadcasts. I'm realativly new to using samba, but my idea is to move our current

[Samba] setting up Samba server as a PDC

2006-07-07 Thread Eric Evans
I'm still trying to set up our Samba server as a PDC. I tried to do this yesterday and couldn't get my clients to recognize the server as a domain controller. Someone on this list suggested that I upgrade my Samba from version 2 to 3. I've done that, and things seem to be a little better

Re: [Samba] setting up Samba server as a PDC

2006-07-07 Thread Adam Williams
you have to use root with root's password. smbpasswd -a root also on the windows server you need to set the IP address of the samba server as your WINS server in the network properties or on your DHCP server settings. Eric Evans wrote: I'm still trying to set up our Samba server as a PDC. I

Re: [Samba] setting up Samba server as a PDC

2006-07-07 Thread Adam Williams
you run smbpasswd -a root on the sun samba server. if you don't have a DHCP server, then add the IP of your sun samba server into the WINS server ip line in the network properties of the windows client PC you are trying to add to the domain. Eric Evans wrote: Thanks. It's still not working

[Samba] Setting up samba

2005-11-27 Thread John Anderson
I've setup samba on my slacware box. Here is my smb.conf: ###3 My SMB.CONF ###3 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/samba/bin# cat ../lib/smb.conf [global] workgroup = home netbios name = darkstar [videos] path = /mnt/backup

[Samba] Setting up Samba on Solaris for Windows XP MAC OSX access with a single point for authentication

2004-09-27 Thread Constance Mallon
I'm new to Samba and Unix in general. I've been given the task of setting up Samba on a Solaris 7 server. I been told that both Windows XP and Mac systems need to access several folders on this system. In addition, this set up has to work with our NIS server (dns1) to authenticate the users

[Samba] Setting up samba 3.05 as a pdc

2004-08-03 Thread Tony Tootle
I'm trying to connect a Windows 2000 workstation to my samba pdc domain. I have followed all the steps in the documentation to setup samba as a pdc, but I have not been able to connect any workstations to the domain. Does anyone have a example smb.conf file I can compare with mine. I checked

[Samba] Setting up Samba

2003-11-14 Thread Gerald
Hi to you all, I'm setting up a network to where I have Linux and W2k Active Directory.I have Redhat 8.0 and i want it to see and access file between the two OS'S. I downloaded the latest samba binaries 3.0.2 and edit the smb.conf.How do i know if my linux will act as a samba server? Should i

Re: [Samba] Setting up Samba

2003-11-14 Thread Ed Holden
Gerald, If you have smb.conf then you almost certainly have Samba installed. To make sure, check your RPM database to make sure the packages are installed. At the command line: rpm -qa | grep samba If you want to turn it off or on: service smb stop service smb start service smb

[Samba] Setting up Samba-LDAP for 3.0a on Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-09 Thread Jim C
I could use some help figureing out what specifically the differences are between Samba 3.0a and 2.2.X in regards to LDAP. Partucularly when it comes to the schemata. After I've got it figured out I will see that the MandrakeSecure HOWTOs are updated to include this info to help Mandrake

Re: [Samba] Setting up samba so XP will login in to a linux box

2003-01-21 Thread Marian Mlcoch, Ing
, 2003 2:05 AM Subject: [Samba] Setting up samba so XP will login in to a linux box Hi all I am trying to set up Samba on Mandrake 9.0 so that my XP Machine will login to my Mandrake server. My windows XP machine logins but unable to find the domain I am very new to setting up samba

[Samba] Setting up samba so XP will login in to a linux box

2003-01-20 Thread David Sexton
Hi all I am trying to set up Samba on Mandrake 9.0 so that my XP Machine will login to my Mandrake server. My windows XP machine logins but unable to find the domain I am very new to setting up samba to be the domain server so nay help would be greatly appreciated. Also I wanted some help