On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 16:53 +1000, Michael Kraus wrote:
> > You need to look into winbind as it will "mirror" the Windows
> > accounts onto your machine.
>
> I have been. I've set up /etc/samba/smb.conf, /etc/krb5.conf,
> /etc/nsswitch.conf and have a username map file set up.
>
> ---snip from nsswitch.conf---
> passwd: files compat winbind
> shadow: files compat winbind
> group: files compat winbind
> ---snip---
The samba machine must be a member of the domain, use the following to
do that (Samba 3.x):
net join -w DOMAIN -U administrator
HTH
> I've also tried other variations on the above (eg no files, no compat,
> just winbind or combination of winbind and one of the other two). All to
> no avail (restarting winbind and samba between attempts).
>
> It seems that unless the user has a smbpasswd setup, the Samba server
> won't accept a connection. Even then it still asks for a
> username/password to be input when connecting (even if they match the
> current username/password).
>
> Thanks heaps for your help so far. (And to Mike MacCana too.)
>
>
> Regards,
> Michael Kraus
> Software Developer
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