On Wednesday 17 March 2004 18:52, K. Richard Pixley wrote: > I'm at a loss for how to do authentication well for a small group > of linux machines. > > We have several linux hosts, all of which run samba, and all of > which should use a single password per user, or at least, a single > password change program which changes all passwords. Samba really > wants to use a domain server or to keep it's own password database > separate from the unix passwords. > > Any suggestions on how to get these all authenticated off the same > database? > > The only thing I can see to do is to turn one into a domain > controller and have everything else authenticate off that. Are > there any other alternatives? > > --rich Just out of curiosity, why do you find authenticating off a domain controller a problem? Regards, Mike Klinke -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
