Samba PDC/BDC

Bill McGonigle bill at bfccomputing.com
Tue Jan 17 11:51:00 EST 2006


On Jan 17, 2006, at 09:55, Paul Lussier wrote:

> No, WinBind, from:
>    
> http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/ 
> winbind.html
>
> states that it does exactly the opposite of what is desired here.  It
> allows a random UNIX box to authenticate against a Windows NT domain
> controller.

Hmmm.   What I know empirically is that when I setup a linux server to  
participate in an AD domain, to authenticate the AD users I need to  
have k5 and winbind working on the linux machine.  Without Kerberos,  
you go nowhere fast.

-Bill

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