From 42efc1092dcb3042724e280c0bb18e813b3aac98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jelmer Vernooij Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 16:36:40 +0000 Subject: Convert GOTCHAS to SGML (This used to be commit c48207ef0e219680d4e4102256c76189aaf73ebc) --- docs/htmldocs/integrate-ms-networks.html | 91 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 66 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/htmldocs/integrate-ms-networks.html') diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/integrate-ms-networks.html b/docs/htmldocs/integrate-ms-networks.html index 5d2d759817..a78d59196d 100644 --- a/docs/htmldocs/integrate-ms-networks.html +++ b/docs/htmldocs/integrate-ms-networks.html @@ -5,11 +5,10 @@ >Integrating MS Windows networks with Samba

Chapter 3. Integrating MS Windows networks with Samba

Chapter 3. Integrating MS Windows networks with Samba

3.1. Agenda

3.1. Agenda

To identify the key functional mechanisms of MS Windows networking to enable the deployment of Samba as a means of extending and/or @@ -142,7 +145,9 @@ CLASS="SECT1" >

3.2. Name Resolution in a pure Unix/Linux world

3.2. Name Resolution in a pure Unix/Linux world

The key configuration files covered in this section are:

3.2.1. 3.2.1. /etc/hosts

3.2.2. 3.2.2. /etc/resolv.conf

3.2.3. 3.2.3. /etc/host.conf

3.2.4. 3.2.4. /etc/nsswitch.conf

3.3. Name resolution as used within MS Windows networking

3.3. Name resolution as used within MS Windows networking

MS Windows networking is predicated about the name each machine is given. This name is known variously (and inconsistently) as @@ -474,7 +489,9 @@ CLASS="SECT2" >

3.3.1. The NetBIOS Name Cache

3.3.1. The NetBIOS Name Cache

All MS Windows machines employ an in memory buffer in which is stored the NetBIOS names and IP addresses for all external @@ -499,7 +516,9 @@ CLASS="SECT2" >

3.3.2. The LMHOSTS file

3.3.2. The LMHOSTS file

This file is usually located in MS Windows NT 4.0 or 2000 in

3.3.3. HOSTS file

3.3.3. HOSTS file

This file is usually located in MS Windows NT 4.0 or 2000 in

3.3.4. DNS Lookup

3.3.4. DNS Lookup

This capability is configured in the TCP/IP setup area in the network configuration facility. If enabled an elaborate name resolution sequence @@ -638,7 +661,9 @@ CLASS="SECT2" >

3.3.5. WINS Lookup

3.3.5. WINS Lookup

A WINS (Windows Internet Name Server) service is the equivaent of the rfc1001/1002 specified NBNS (NetBIOS Name Server). A WINS server stores @@ -679,7 +704,9 @@ CLASS="SECT1" >

3.4. How browsing functions and how to deploy stable and +NAME="AEN495" +>3.4. How browsing functions and how to deploy stable and dependable browsing using Samba

As stated above, MS Windows machines register their NetBIOS names @@ -744,7 +771,9 @@ CLASS="SECT1" >

3.5. MS Windows security options and how to configure +NAME="AEN505" +>3.5. MS Windows security options and how to configure Samba for seemless integration

MS Windows clients may use encrypted passwords as part of a @@ -879,7 +908,9 @@ CLASS="SECT2" >

3.5.1. Use MS Windows NT as an authentication server

3.5.1. Use MS Windows NT as an authentication server

This method involves the additions of the following parameters in the smb.conf file:

3.5.2. Make Samba a member of an MS Windows NT security domain

3.5.2. Make Samba a member of an MS Windows NT security domain

This method involves additon of the following paramters in the smb.conf file:

3.5.3. Configure Samba as an authentication server

3.5.3. Configure Samba as an authentication server

This mode of authentication demands that there be on the Unix/Linux system both a Unix style account as well as an @@ -1009,7 +1044,9 @@ CLASS="SECT3" >

3.5.3.1. Users

3.5.3.1. Users

A user account that may provide a home directory should be created. The following Linux system commands are typical of @@ -1030,7 +1067,9 @@ CLASS="SECT3" >

3.5.3.2. MS Windows NT Machine Accounts

3.5.3.2. MS Windows NT Machine Accounts

These are required only when Samba is used as a domain controller. Refer to the Samba-PDC-HOWTO for more details.

3.6. Conclusions

3.6. Conclusions

Samba provides a flexible means to operate as...

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