--- Craig White <craigwhite@azapple.com> wrote: > bad guess > > which password is ignored (passwd/smbpasswd?) - both > > security = domain means that user/password > authentication is passed over > to the pdc/bdc. I quoted directly from the man page > for smb.conf. The theory is that domain users are not real users at all. Both passwd and smbpasswd pertain to local user accounts. There are local users on both the samba machine and the windoze machine, but neither of them actually login to the domain.... only the domain user logs into the domain. http://hr.uoregon.edu/davidrl/samba.html is a pretty good outline of samba ===== Kevin C. McConnell --RHCE-- <Red Hat Certified Engineer> __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More http://faith.yahoo.com