Date: Wed, 07 Jan 1998 14:40:02 +0000 From: Mailling Lists <lists@mrvid.demon.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 95/NT Authorisation Server on BSD Message-ID: <3.0.32.19980107144001.006ae33c@123.123.123.1>
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Hi >>>> Is it possible for a FreeBSD machine to act as an authorisation >>>> server for Windoze 95/NT machines on a LAN? (i.e for user/password >>>> authentication etc.) >>>Check out Samba. It is in the ports. It allows to do this and much much >>>more. You can set it up to be your Primary Domain Controller and it >>>should work quite well. >>Hmm... I'm using Samba already, I hadn't realise it had the >>facility to act as a Domain controller. >well actually not really but it does domain logons... How do I set the Windows 95/NT machines to look at the BSD box for authentication? Is Samba, by default, setup to be a domain controller using the same passwords as listed in [/etc/passwd] ? >and yu can do so nifty things (hehehe samba winnukes any client that >tries looking at certain shares on >my bsd box, but don't tell anyone) >including registry editing/updating Hah.. cool.. too late.. you just told the whole list ;^) L8rz KrOnUs
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