Samba Help

[arctic 91]

I will try that out tomorrow, many thanks again for the info all!

  Carl




---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Justin Bennett <justin.bennett at dynabrade.com>
Reply-To: nflug at nflug.org
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 17:45:15 -0400

>Cool, no idea about the Citrix logins, I would assume you can login multiple 
>times from the same server...  Reading some samba mailing list archives, from 
>1999-april, it seems there were some issues that the logins took 
>significantly longer (like 60 seconds) however that was over 3 years ago, and 
>not using samba 2.2. Give it a shot I say....
>
>
>On Tuesday 04 June 2002 04:35 pm, Carl Yost Jr. wrote:
>> Guys,
>>    Many thanks, after reading all those PDC docs I got it running, phew :D.
>> Does anyone here have Citrix servers connecting to Samba PDC's? How does it
>> handle the multiple logins from the same box? No issue's?
>>
>>   Carl
>>
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>>
>> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>> From: Justin Bennett <justin.bennett at dynabrade.com>
>> Reply-To: nflug at nflug.org
>> Date: 04 Jun 2002 13:25:56 -0400
>>
>> You'll need to add a unix account and samba account for the machine
>> names logging onto the network (2K and NT only), and then your regular
>> user account. Example from /etc/passwd:
>> Marco is my desktop, polo my laptop... :)
>>
>> marco$:x:501:501::/home/marco$:/bin/bash
>>
>> and then add the machine with smbpasswd -m
>>
>> See:
>> http://www.samba.org/samba/ftp/docs/htmldocs/samba-pdc-howto.html
>>
>> for more info.....
>>
>>
>> Hope this helps
>> Justin
>>
>> On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 12:23, Todd Wirth wrote:
>> > Have you added a machine account? From the smbpasswd man page:
>> >
>> > -m     This option tells smbpasswd that the  account  being  changed  is
>> > MACHINE account.  Currently  this  is  used when Samba is being used as
>> > an NT Primary Domain Controller.
>> >
>> > This option is only available when running smbpasswd as root.
>> >
>> >
>> > -- Todd
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: owner-nflug at nflug.org [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org]On Behalf Of
>> > Carl Yost Jr.
>> > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 12:04 PM
>> > To: nflug at nflug.org
>> > Subject: Samba Help
>> >
>> >
>> > Hello guys,
>> >    I am currently migrating my novell file server here to Samba. My 98
>> > client machines can log into the domain no problem on the Samba box, but
>> > my 2000 clients get " The account used is a computer account. Use your
>> > global user account or  local user account to access this server." Anyone
>> > ever see this before. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>> >
>> >  Carl Yost Jr.
>> >  IS Director
>> >  Hamister Group of Companies
>> >
>> >
>> >
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