From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 2 20:22:36 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.velosystems.net (wsip68-15-85-238.oc.oc.cox.net [68.15.85.238]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A17D337B421 for ; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 20:22:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from win2kads (win2kads [192.168.1.5]) by mail.velosystems.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 9A1D612729; Tue, 2 Apr 2002 20:22:13 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <004c01c1dac7$216886d0$0501a8c0@VELOSYSTEMS.NET> From: "Steve Wingate" To: "Defryn, Guy" , "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" References: <98B01D2717B9D411B38F0008C7840931057F36F3@its-xchg2.massey.ac.nz> Subject: Re: samba + authentication Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 20:21:48 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I have a w2k network (test lab) and one of the machines is running freebsd. > I have installed Samba. Is there a way to synchronize the accounts between > freebsd and my w2k domain controller? > > If I have to manually re-create all accounts on freebsd it will be time > consuming . It also would cause problems if I change a password in w2k > Configure Samba to use 'security = server' and have it point to the DC. That way you'll only need one PW. I do that at home. You're not really clear what aspect of accounts you're trying to sync. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message