Re: [Samba] FW: Samba and Windows 2000 Password Authentication -Here is the Answer.

2002-12-10 Thread Diego Rivera
Comments below On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 09:17, Gabriel Matthews wrote: > > This last reply has helped me figure out quite a few things, but I'm still > getting stuck on the 'adding server to domain' part. Here is what I am > seeing. > > [root@yavin gabriel]# smbpasswd -j CT01 -r ANAKIN -U gabriel

[Samba] PAM, PDC and Winbind

2002-12-15 Thread Diego Rivera
Hello all, I currently have the following setup working nicely: A Samba PDC, with LDAP-SAM, syncs passwords between LDAP and Samba (and /etc/shadow when appropriate) correctly - either when changing them through Samba (samba has PAM support enabled and working) or through normal Unix mechanisms (

Re: [Samba] PAM, PDC and Winbind

2003-01-09 Thread Diego Rivera
Here are my configs for RedHat 7.2. I also have them for Mandrake 8.2. If you want, read them and we can later discuss portions you don't understand. There's a bunch of howto's out there on doing this. Look for: Samba+LDAP-Howto: (Samba docs) Winbind-Howto: (Samba docs) LDAP-Auth-How

Re: [Samba] Adding a machine; I think I am onto something

2003-01-18 Thread Diego Rivera
I meditated long and hard on how to do this separation on 2.2.7a, even going so far as to code most of the patch, but ran into the stone wall that the search for the computer account is ALWAYS done as a search for a user account (just with a "different" name - meaning the trailing $), so I'd have t

Re: [Samba] Adding a machine; I think I am onto something

2003-01-19 Thread Diego Rivera
On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 02:35, Jim C wrote: > > What's actually needed is full separation of the search for users and > > computers, and that's not worth it (IMHO) in 2.2.7a if 3.0alpha has it > > already (I believe it does). I'd rather contribute to 3.0alpha and help > > get it out the door quicker

[Samba] NT PDC to Samba PDC migration

2003-01-27 Thread Diego Rivera
Hi all, I read a few posts a while back from people who were trying to get this done. Has anyone succeeded in doing a transparent (or an as-close-to-as-possible) migration of an NT4 PDC to a Samba PDC? I know it entails stuff like snatching the passwords with pwdump or the like, and importing th

[Samba] TDB to text

2003-01-27 Thread Diego Rivera
I seem to recall the existence of a utility to convert (dump?) TDB files into text format so one could peruse the contents. I also seem to recall that one could do the reverse - build a TDB from a text file. Is this true? Does this utility exist? Would I have to hack my own out of the TDB code

[Samba] Samba, AD Server, possibilities?

2003-02-08 Thread Diego Rivera
Hello all! It's been asked several times whether Samba can act as an ActiveDirectory server, and the answer has always been a categorical NO. However, I don't recall seeing any thread dealing with the question of whether such functionality COULD be developed. Obviously, it WOULD be *possible* to

[Samba] Samba 3.0.20, pam_winbind broken?

2006-05-25 Thread Diego Rivera
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Re: [Samba] RE: Samba 3.0.20, pam_winbind broken?

2006-05-29 Thread Diego Rivera
before they're gone, etc). Still, since a stable version addressed the immediate need, I'll wait until 3.0.23 is released before upgrading yet again. Thanks for the help tho! :) Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote: On Sun, 28 May 2006, Diego Rivera wrote: >I'll try. However, I'

[Samba] More pam_winbind trouble

2006-06-03 Thread Diego Rivera
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[Samba] More pam_winbind trouble

2006-06-03 Thread Diego Rivera
Hello all. Sorry for the re-post, I MUST remember to turn off HTML text and GPG signing... First off, I'm using Samba 3.0.22 and can't risk to use Samba 3.0.23rc1 because I have no "valid" test environment for it. My problem is this: I'm using pam_winbind to authenticate users against Acti

Re: [Samba] More pam_winbind trouble

2006-06-04 Thread Diego Rivera
ord changing on expiry (through pam), within the next couple of days. I also came up with a backported patch from Samba 3.0.22 to Samba 3.0.20 allowing for the automatic password change on expiry. I'll post that as well for interested parties. Cheers Diego Diego Rivera wrote: Hel

[Samba] Winbind ADS feature request

2006-06-09 Thread Diego Rivera
Hello all! I've been successful at adding ADS authentication to my Samba servers on all fronts, and also get kerberos authentication working. I've managed to overcome some limitations (like, for instance, automatic password changes on password expiration), but am facing one last hurdle before

[Samba] Enumerate group members

2006-06-12 Thread Diego Rivera
Hello all! Is it possible, using winbind (wbinfo, nss_winbind, etc) to enumare the members of an ADS group, with something other than the "id" command for each user, or "getent group"? The "id" works but then I'd have to enumerate ALL users and build the meber list from there (too slow), whe

Re: [Samba] Enumerate group members

2006-06-12 Thread Diego Rivera
whether a user is a member of a group? Or just that the ACL's may forbid the enumeration of group members for particular groups? Thanks Diego Volker Lendecke wrote: On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 08:19:48AM -0600, Diego Rivera wrote: members of an ADS group, with something other than

[Samba] Off-topic tcpdump/samba

2002-10-06 Thread Diego Rivera
Hello all I've been doing some TCP dumps of Samba among other things, to try to fish out a slight communications glitch that I suspect has to do with a bad IP stack on an older machine, and I'm wondering if any of you could help make my life a bit easier: When doing the dump, I used the '-C' fla

[Samba] Strange issue with pam_smbpass

2002-10-09 Thread Diego Rivera
Hello all!! Something strange is happening recently with pam_smbpass.so. I get the errors: passwd: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_smbpass.so) passwd: PAM [dlerror: pam_smbpass.so: undefined symbol: ldap_value_free] passwd: PAM adding faulty module: pam_smbpass.so And the passwd command returns "Modu

[Samba] Samba & NSS_LDAP

2002-10-16 Thread Diego Rivera
Hi all! A while ago I caught a discussion re Samba and LDAP SAM backend, with OpenLDAP and nss_ldap. It seems that the reason the smbd process keeps crashing (and thus losing connections) has something to do with the fact that the LDAP standard allows connections to be unilaterally closed by the

[Samba] Wishlist for libsmbclient.so

2002-10-22 Thread Diego Rivera
I saw the header for libsmbclient.so, and it looks pretty basic - file access, print job access, share access, but no password modification. Is there a chance this will be modularized into the library in the future? i.e.: add this call to the library: int smbc_change_passwd( char* un, char* wg,

Re: [Samba] Use of pam_smbpass

2002-10-24 Thread Diego Rivera
pertaining to PAM operation. If you're going to be messing with stuff like this, you should read as much of both docs as you can - I did and it paid off in the end! Best Diego Rivera Nomadic Solutions "Taking Linux to the Next Level" Cell: (506) 393-0772 E-mail: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [Samba] PDC and BDC

2002-10-30 Thread Diego Rivera
You can achieve this using LDAP as a samba and unix password backend. I've done this and it works quite nicely Best Diego On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 11:46, Gurnish Anand wrote: > Hello, > How can I make two linux servers sync passwords. Is it something I do > with Samba?? I want both the unix acc

[Samba] Samba, LDAP, PDC and udding users

2002-11-23 Thread Diego Rivera
Hi all! I've had a lot of success setting up Samba PDC's using the LDAP-SAM backend, and got password sync working between Unix (LDAP) passwords and Samba passwords. I can also have other Linux boxes use Winbind to auth vrs. the PDC and thus achieve the same password sync functionality (i.e., Sam

[Samba] Possible PDC security hole re/machine accounts

2002-11-24 Thread Diego Rivera
Hey all! I was fiddling with some LDAP stuff for fun's sake, and I ran into this strange situation. The situation occurred with both my stock Samba and my modifications applied. I had a Win2000 Advanced Server machine already joined into the domain and working perfectly with PDC logons through t

[Samba] Dropped connections with Win98

2002-11-25 Thread Diego Rivera
Hi all. I have recently installed a Samba-2.2.7 as a PDC with LDAP backend. All works "as expected", with three exceptions: 1) Sometimes, the Win98/ME clients drop connections to the server (persistent mapped shares cease to work). This happens when the computer has been left idle for a few min

[Samba] Samba as PDC, and password cached??

2002-11-27 Thread Diego Rivera
Hi all, I've run into what I believe to be a funky bug in Samba 2.2.7. Here's the scenario description (all Linux, all Samba 2.2.7, all same versions of LDAP software, etc.): Environment: 1 Samba PDC w/LDAP backend 2 Samba Clients joined to the PDC w/valid mach. accounts, etc. Clients

[Samba] Re: Samba as PDC, and password cached??

2002-11-27 Thread Diego Rivera
should find two files whose names are kinda-self explanatory: one for RH 7.2, one for Mandrake 8.2. These files contain all the configs I use to achieve password sync. An explanatory document is there as well (README), so give that a read as well. Best Diego On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 13:31, Diego Riv

Re: [Samba] LDAP Replication

2003-03-14 Thread Diego Rivera
er of NT4 > file servers to a LINUX platform, but need to keep security arrangements, > particularly file ACLs unchanged, but cannot wait until the production > release of Samba V3. -- Diego Rivera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba

[Samba] M$, AD and Samba

2003-04-01 Thread Diego Rivera
Hello all, I have news on the AD front. It seems M$ is going to open-source it's AD implementation. It also seems M$ is going to start development on the Samba code to help bring it up to speed to its codebase, and unify them both in the end. -- Diego Rivera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: [Samba] M$, AD and Samba

2003-04-01 Thread Diego Rivera
Beat me to it!!! ;) On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 19:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > April Fools' day ;-) > > > -Original Message- > > From: John H Terpstra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 5:14 PM > > To: Diego Rivera > > Cc: