February 2003
Intermediate to advanced
560 pages
23h 11m
English
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Windows NT Domain Options
Table 4-2 shows the options that are commonly used in association with Samba on a Windows NT domain.
Table 4-2. Windows NT domain options
|
Option |
Parameters |
Function |
Default |
Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
boolean |
Indicates whether Windows domain logons are to be used |
|
Global |
|
|
boolean |
For telling Samba to take the role of domain master browser |
Auto |
Global |
|
|
string (command) |
Script to run to add a user or computer account |
None |
Global |
|
|
string (command) |
Script to run to delete a user or computer account |
None |
Global |
|
|
string (list of users) |
Users that are in the Domain Admins group |
None |
Global |
|
|
string (list of users) |
Users that are in the Domain Guests group |
None |
Global |
|
|
string (list of computers) |
List of domain controllers used for authentication when Samba is running as a domain member server |
None |
Global |
|
|
numeric (seconds) |
Sets the renewal interval for NT domain machine passwords |
|
Global |
Here are detailed explanations of each Windows NT domain option listed in Table 4-2.
domain logons
This option configures Samba to accept domain logons as a primary domain controller. When a client successfully logs on to the domain, Samba will return a special token to the client that allows the client to access domain shares without consulting the PDC again for authentication. Note that ...
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