Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-25 Thread Al
I'm still going to stick to trying to get Samba3 and try and get openldap to work. I've got it going in my test environment with a clean install of samba and openldap. I'm currently making the modifications to a dev. version of the production ldap database to see if I can get it working w

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-25 Thread Christopher Chan
On Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:16 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Wed, 2011-10-26 at 07:57 +0800, Christopher Chan wrote: >> On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11:38 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: Samba 4 is currently not yet in a state where it can replace existing production deployment

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-25 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-10-26 at 07:57 +0800, Christopher Chan wrote: > On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11:38 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > >> Samba 4 is currently not yet in a state where it can replace existing > >> production deployments. [1] > >> [1] http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4#Current_Status >

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-25 Thread Christopher Chan
On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11:38 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: >> Samba 4 is currently not yet in a state where it can replace existing >> production deployments. [1] >> [1] http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4#Current_Status > > That is the official story - but try it - it works *BETTER* tha

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-25 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 12:18 +0200, Giles Coochey wrote: > On Fri, October 21, 2011 12:14, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 16:43 -0400, Al wrote: > >> Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? > > This are lots of docs. > > But DO NOT DO T. > > A Sa

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-21 Thread Al
Openldap, I've been able to get it to work in a staging environment, I'm going to try implementing it on one of our dev servers that has the exact openldap setup as productions. It looks to me, I'll be asking more questions if I run into any road blocks, but the information everyone has been pr

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-21 Thread John R Pierce
On 10/21/11 2:30 PM, Al wrote: > We're a linux mostly enviroment, some of the users have windows. It sounds > to me, maybe I should start over instead of trying to implement it in our > current openldap enviroment. We're running openldap 2.3.43 and Samba 3.x.. what do the windows users authent

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-21 Thread Al
We're a linux mostly enviroment, some of the users have windows. It sounds to me, maybe I should start over instead of trying to implement it in our current openldap enviroment. We're running openldap 2.3.43 and Samba 3.x.. On Oct 21, 2011, at 6:18 AM, Giles Coochey wrote: > On Fri, October 2

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-21 Thread Giles Coochey
On Fri, October 21, 2011 12:14, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 16:43 -0400, Al wrote: >> Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? > > This are lots of docs. > > But DO NOT DO IT. > > A Samba 3.x DC is very very *obsolete*. The Windows world has mo

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-21 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 16:43 -0400, Al wrote: > Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? This are lots of docs. But DO NOT DO IT. A Samba 3.x DC is very very *obsolete*. The Windows world has moved on to Active Directory. If you want to do that you need Samba 4

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-20 Thread Arun Khan
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Al wrote: > I would just need to add those attributes in openldap?  I'm not very > experienced, that is why I asked for howto/tutorials... I've been building an > openldap and samba environment in a staged virtual system, so I can get a > better understanding on

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-20 Thread Al
I would just need to add those attributes in openldap? I'm not very experienced, that is why I asked for howto/tutorials... I've been building an openldap and samba environment in a staged virtual system, so I can get a better understanding on how it all works. It seems to me I would have to a

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-19 Thread Craig White
On Oct 19, 2011, at 8:16 AM, Al wrote: > This isn't what I was talking about ... Let me be a little more specific ... > I've got an openldap system configured, just need to setup Samba to use > openldap to allow them to access there shells via Windows Explorer. They > usually login via SSH, b

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-19 Thread Al
This isn't what I was talking about ... Let me be a little more specific ... I've got an openldap system configured, just need to setup Samba to use openldap to allow them to access there shells via Windows Explorer. They usually login via SSH, but want to have the ability to copy things over t

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-19 Thread Al
Thanks for the information, I'll refer to it ... On Oct 18, 2011, at 5:56 PM, Miguel Medalha wrote: > >> Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? >> > > http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/happy.html ___ Ce

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-18 Thread Craig White
On Oct 18, 2011, at 2:56 PM, Miguel Medalha wrote: > >> Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? >> > > http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/happy.html indeed - that is one of the chapters from the 'By Example' to which I referred to earlier Cra

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-18 Thread Miguel Medalha
> Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? > http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/happy.html ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-18 Thread Brett Serkez
> > Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? > - > Not so much a Samba issue, make sure you have a known local username and password so you are not locked out if the LDAP server fails to start for whatever reason, especially if you disable network logins as root, as y

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-18 Thread Craig White
On Oct 18, 2011, at 1:43 PM, Al wrote: > Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? use the real documentation from samba 'By Example' (walks you by the hand) Craig ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://li

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-18 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 18 Oct 2011, Al wrote: > Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? I recommend the smbldap-tools suite of applications for that task: https://gna.org/projects/smbldap-tools/ -- Paul Heinlein <> heinl...@madboa.com <> http://www.madboa.com/ _