[nflug] Samba LDAP Question

[Eric]

any chance you can just switch to using Ubuntu the directions will work 
better because there is a package Ubuntu has that debian doesn't, it 
makes the installation that much easier.

Robert Wolfe wrote:
> Ok, good morning first of all :)
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> Ok, decided to switch from MySQL auth to LDAP based auth for samba (since I was told by the people at Samba that Win boxes won't auth properly against smb/mysql servers) following the instructions at http://www.howtoforge.com/openldap-samba-domain-controller-ubuntu7.10
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> However, when I get to this set of instructions on page 2 of that site at:
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> http://www.howtoforge.com/openldap-samba-domain-controller-ubuntu7.10-p2
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> The section telling me to run the command 'smbldap-populate -u 30000 -g 30000' returns gobs of errors.
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> Has anyone else had any issues with getting this set up in Debian (I know these instructions are for Ubuntu, but they should still work the same, right)?
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