On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 13:38 -0700, Steven Vishoot wrote: > > --- Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2006-08-19 at 17:59 -0400, mbneto wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'd like to use CentOS in my machines but I'd like > > to login using the > > > same user/pass. Is it possible to configure > > KDM/GDM/whatever to check > > > the user/password in my local samba. > > > > > > I would not want to create and mantain users in > > sync with a central > > > passwd/shadow. > > > > > > Thanks. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > The way I do this is by using openldap and smpldap > > tools with my > > samba ... and setting my linux machines up to use > > ldap for their logins > > to (via /etc/nsswitch.conf) > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > hello Johnny, > > Going OT with this, but got to ask the question. How > hard was it to setup the samba with openldap, because > i want to change my samba pdc to use that but was > afraid of having a lot of troubles. I was wondering do > you have a doc on your site that shows this, i have > not been on your site for a while so most likely the > second question would be answered. :-) > > thanks for all your help. > > > I don't have a guide, however I did use this to setup our configuration: http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/ (the 500 user office section has openldap) Thanks, Johnny Hughes
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