Re: Linux Samba on Win2K AD Domain

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From: Blue Ice (blue.iceDOESNOTW_at_NTSPAM.orange.nl)
Date: 07/31/04


Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 10:26:57 +0200

Which version of Samba are you using? As far as I know the latest version of
Samba supports AD and the older versions don't...

"Ken VdB" <puffthemagicdragon@nospam.floridus.com> wrote in message
news:O97BJsjdEHA.3704@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi everyone,
>
> I know this is a bit of a Linux oriented post but I thought perhaps there
> was something on the Windows side of things that was preventing this from
> working.
>
> I have recently installed Suse Linux 9.1 on my new notebook. I would like
> to be able to login against my Windows 2000 domain. I have installed
Samba
> and I was able to join my Linux box to my domain. I am able to share
> folders on the Linux box and can browse those folders from my Windows
> machines. When I am browsing from the Windows machine the Linux box does
> not prompt me for passwords. It either lets me into a share or says
"Access
> denied" so apparently I am authenticated and the Linux box knows who I am.
>
> When I logout KDM (Linux login manager) displays a list of users from my
> active directory. If I select one of these users and type the *wrong*
> password I get a "login failed" message. This seems to confirm to me that
> the password is in fact being checked against the domain controller.
>
> If I enter the correct password however I get "Xsession: login for
> DOMAIN\User is disabled".
>
> Thanks for any ideas,
>
> Ken.
>
>



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