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author | John Terpstra <jht@samba.org> | 2003-04-25 16:02:59 +0000 |
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committer | John Terpstra <jht@samba.org> | 2003-04-25 16:02:59 +0000 |
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diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/DOMAIN_MEMBER.sgml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/DOMAIN_MEMBER.sgml index 9470688089..cd4168e446 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/DOMAIN_MEMBER.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/DOMAIN_MEMBER.sgml @@ -12,15 +12,18 @@ <sect1> <title>Joining an NT Domain with Samba 3.0</title> +<!--changed by RS: IMHO, this would read better and be easier to reference as a listrather than written out in paragraph form--> + <para> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry><term>"Assumptions:"</term> + <listitem>NetBIOS name: <constant>SERV1</constant></listitem> + <listitem>Win2K/NT domain name: <constant>DOM</constant></listitem> + <listitem>Domain's PDC NetBIOS name: <constant>DOMPDC</constant></listitem> + <listitem>Domain's BDC NetBIOS names: <constant>DOMBDC1</constant> and <constant>DOMBDC2</constant></listitem> + </variablelist> + </para> - <para>Assume you have a Samba 3.0 server with a NetBIOS name of - <constant>SERV1</constant> and are joining a Win2k or NT domain called - <constant>DOM</constant>, which has a PDC with a NetBIOS name - of <constant>DOMPDC</constant> and two backup domain controllers - with NetBIOS names <constant>DOMBDC1</constant> and <constant>DOMBDC2 - </constant>.</para> - - <para>Firstly, you must edit your &smb.conf; file to tell Samba it should + <para>First, you must edit your &smb.conf; file to tell Samba it should now use domain security.</para> <para>Change (or add) your <ulink url="smb.conf.5.html#SECURITY"> @@ -66,9 +69,14 @@ <para>In order to actually join the domain, you must run this command:</para> - <para><prompt>root# </prompt><userinput>net rpc join -S DOMPDC + <para><prompt>root# </prompt><userinput>net join -S DOMPDC -U<replaceable>Administrator%password</replaceable></userinput></para> + <para> + If the <userinput>-S DOMPDC</userinput> argument is not given then + the domain name will be obtained from smb.conf. + </para> + <para>as we are joining the domain DOM and the PDC for that domain (the only machine that has write access to the domain SAM database) is DOMPDC. The <replaceable>Administrator%password</replaceable> is @@ -83,7 +91,7 @@ <para>in your terminal window. See the <ulink url="net.8.html"> net(8)</ulink> man page for more details.</para> - <para>This process joins the server to thedomain + <para>This process joins the server to the domain without having to create the machine trust account on the PDC beforehand.</para> @@ -120,8 +128,7 @@ <para>Please refer to the <ulink url="winbind.html">Winbind paper</ulink> for information on a system to automatically assign UNIX uids and gids to Windows NT Domain users and groups. - This code is available in development branches only at the moment, - but will be moved to release branches soon.</para> + </para> <para>The advantage to domain-level security is that the authentication in domain-level security is passed down the authenticated @@ -129,7 +136,7 @@ means Samba servers now participate in domain trust relationships in exactly the same way NT servers do (i.e., you can add Samba servers into a resource domain and have the authentication passed on from a resource - domain PDC to an account domain PDC.</para> + domain PDC to an account domain PDC).</para> <para>In addition, with <command>security = server</command> every Samba daemon on a server has to keep a connection open to the |