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[ILUG] Samba & Windows

[ILUG] Samba & Windows

Mark Finlay linuxexpert at eircom.net
Tue Feb 26 20:49:15 GMT 2002


On Tue, 2002-02-26 at 19:25, Tom Mackey wrote:
> Hi,
> At work, a Linux machine with Samba is on a network with a few hundred 
> Windows machines. Is there any simple way of adding the existing users to the 
> Linux box or will all of them have to be individually added first as Linux 
> users and then as Samba users?  I have joined the Linux Machine to the NT 
> domain and it is visable in "Network Neighbourhood" and the few users that 
> have been added to Linux and Samba can access their home directories.
> Tom Mackey
> 
You can set samba to auto sync its users with the unix users - that would make it a bit easier.

I'm sure a bash script could take alot of the work out of it.

Mark
 






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