Nicolas Williams wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 10:27:18AM -0800, Tim Cook wrote:
>> So now that cifs has finally been released in b77, anyone happen to
> 
> It hasn't been released.  It was integrated into build 77.
> 
>> have any documentation on setup.  I know the initial share is
> 
> The documentation will be available in the first SX release to
> officially have the SMB server.
> 
>> relatively simple... but what is the process after that for actually
>> getting users authenticated?  I see in the idmap service there's some
>> configurations for authenticating against an AD server, but is there
>> anyway to get it to authenticate with a local database?  
> 
> There's been a lot of bugfixes, so I higly recommend waiting at least
> until build 79 closes.  What you would do is enable the idmap and
> smb/server services, then run "smbadm join" and go from there.  But like
> I said, I recommend waiting for build 79.
> 
>> In my test environment I only have a couple users, and no AD server,
>> so it seems  a bit silly to set one up simply to get authentication to
>> the cifs shares.  Docs/links, anyone?
> 
> There is a workgroup mode (this is controlled by a property of the
> smb/server service), but I'm not sure how well it works as I've
> not used it.  Perhaps the CIFS server project team can follow up here
> (but keep in mind it's Thanksgiving week...).
> 
> Nico

someone from the CIFS team in storage-discuss should be able to answer 
these questions.



   -Mark
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