samba help

[der.hans]

Am 19. Apr, 2007 schwätzte Dan Lund so:

> I believe RHEL3 comes with samba 2.x am I correct?

I don't know, but this one has 3.x on it. I inherited the client and box
from another consultant.

> If that's the case, there needs to be an NT domain emulator (I believe
> that's what it's called?) running on one of the domain controllers in
> order to perform NT4 calls.  That's how I do it here, the problem with
> that config is it makes the NT domain emulator machine a single point
> of failure.
>
> If it's Samba 3.x, you can use this to join it to the AD domain:
> http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_&_Active_Directory
>
> When your running in a domain environment, share's are usually only
> available to authenticated users.

I think that's what we want anyway, so that's fine.

danke,

der.hans

> On 4/17/07, der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> 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.
>>
>>
>> $ smbclient -L $pdcname -U $username
>> Password:
>> session setup failed: NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE
>>
>> That's when I type the password.
>>
>> If I just hit return I get info as the anonymous user.
>>
>> $ smbclient -L $pdcname -U $username
>> Password:
>> Anonymous login successful
>> Domain=[$domain] OS=[Windows Server 2003 $stuff] Server=[Windows Server
>> 2003 $otherstuff]
>>
>>          Sharename       Type      Comment
>>          ---------       ----      -------
>> Error returning browse list: NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED
>> Anonymous login successful
>> Domain=[$domain] OS=[Windows Server 2003 $stuff] Server=[Windows Server
>> 2003 $otherstuff]
>>
>>          Server               Comment
>>          ---------            -------
>>          $linuxbox                Samba Server
>>          $pdcname
>>
>>          Workgroup            Master
>>          ---------            -------
>>          $domain              $pdcname
>>          $something_else      $something_else_else
>>
>> I've tried the following combinations, but they all provide the behavior
>> listed above.
>>
>> $ smbclient -L $pdcname -W $domain -U $username
>> $ smbclient -L $pdcname -U $domain/$username
>> $ smbclient -L $pdcname -U $domain\$username
>> $ smbclient -L $pdcname -U '$domain\$username'
>> $ smbclient -L $pdcname -U '$domain/$username'
>>
>> I need to allow m$ boxen ( many will become GNU/Linux boxen, but first
>> I have to get what's there working ) to mount their homedirs from the
>> GNU/Linux box.
>>
>> I figure the smbclient stuff is a low-end test of functionality. Is there
>> something simpler I should be trying? Am I missing something for
>> connecting?
>>
>>
>> Feel free to presume I know nothing about m$ domains and samba :).
>>
>> ciao,
>>
>> der.hans
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