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diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/InterdomainTrusts.xml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/InterdomainTrusts.xml index 416bceca3f..9fe108e4ee 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/InterdomainTrusts.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/InterdomainTrusts.xml @@ -255,6 +255,39 @@ or that suffer regular outages. Network stability and integrity are key concerns distributed trusted domains. </para> + <sect2> + <title>Tell me about Trust Relationships using Samba</title> + + <para> + Like many, I administer multiple LANs connected together using NT trust + relationships. This was implemented about 4 years ago. I now have the + occasion to consider performing this same task again, but this time, I + would like to implement it solely through samba - no Microsoft PDCs + anywhere. + </para> + + <para> + I have read documentation on samba.org regarding NT-style trust + relationships and am now wondering, can I do what I want to? I already + have successfully implemented 2 samba servers, but they are not PDCs. + They merely act as file servers. I seem to remember, and it appears to + be true (according to samba.org) that trust relationships are a + challenge. + </para> + + <para> + Please provide any helpful feedback that you may have. + </para> + + <para> + These are almost complete in Samba 3.0 snapshots. The main catch + is getting winbindd to be able to allocate uid/gid's for trusted + users/groups. See the updated Samba HOWTO collection for more + details. + </para> + + </sect2> + </sect1> </chapter> |