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authorJohn Terpstra <jht@samba.org>2003-04-25 14:26:08 +0000
committerJohn Terpstra <jht@samba.org>2003-04-25 14:26:08 +0000
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Update from Rick Segeberg <landude@comcast.net>
(This used to be commit af4fa1aea6bc69d56da88c83968561f0fac1f3a4)
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@@ -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">
@@ -83,7 +86,7 @@
<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>
@@ -129,7 +132,7 @@
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