samba help

[der.hans]

Am 17. Apr, 2007 schwätzte JT Moree so:

> der.hans wrote:
>> moin moin,
>>
>> I'm trying to advertise shares from a RHEL3 box to an m$ domain.
>>
>> I gather one must first get the box to join the domain. The account that
>> joins the domain has to have administrator rights?
>>
>> I have been given a userid and password for the domain, but they're not
>> working.
>
> if you are running kde or gnome then try using smb://server/share in a
> file manager.

Doing everything via ssh and avoiding X forwarding.

> As for joining a domain there is a wiki on the samba site that runs
> through it...  maybe this article.  search for others if you need to on
> the wiki
>
> http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_%26_Active_Directory

Hadn't seen this one. I had found a couple of other docs about joining a
domain, but got stuck just on authing to the domain.

> I've found the wiki somewhat useful.

I will go through it tomorrow.

danke,

der.hans
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