NIS or Samba Question
Yang Xiao
yxiao2004 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 8 19:56:41 UTC 2005
Try www.samba.org for starters.
You can't have the samba server as a member of a workgroup and a
windows2000 domain at the same time, it's one or the other.
- Yang
On 6/8/05, Jay Scherrer <jay at scherrer.com> wrote:
> I have set up a samba server using Fedora Core 3.
> This will serve mainly windows machines. I am successful in serving
> files to the win 98's and win 95's at user level, however I am not able
> to connect or set up a domain or log-on with the winNT 2000's. The win
> 2000's see the work groups but don't recognize the domain controller,
> and reports a DNS error.
>
> Do I have to set up DNS also? I have most of the Lan listed in
> the /etc/hosts file.
>
> What parameters should be set on these win2000's and were can I find
> more detailed info regarding the window configuration?
>
> One other thing; I did leave the section: domain master = no
> because I figured the win2000's are serving shares to other windows
> boxes.
>
> /etc/samba/smb.conf
> ##########################
> # Domain Master specifies Samba to be the Domain Master Browser. This
> # allows Samba to collate browse lists between subnets. Don't use this
> # if you already have a Windows NT domain controller doing this job
> domain master = no
>
> # Preferred Master causes Samba to force a local browser election on
> startup
> # and gives it a slightly higher chance of winning the election
> preferred master = yes
>
> # Enable this if you want Samba to be a domain logon server for
> # Windows95 workstations.
> domain logons = yes
> ######################################
>
> Jay Scherrer
>
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