[K12OSN] winbind--Using NT Domain Accounts on Clients

[Mark Cockrell]

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>i use winbind to authenticate seamlessly to win2000 domain from ltsp with
>oh 1000 users or so....the pam_mkhomedir section in pam.d/system-auth
>creates a local home directory
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>by rights you sjould be ablt to use pam_mount to mount a users win2000
>directory as well..i have never gotten it to work...so i use a stupid
>little script that prompts for name and pw and then smbmounts the win2000
>directory....i can ship you my scripts if it helps...just practice your
>linux rescue techniques and make backup copies of pam.d files..chuck
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>there is also something called pam_smb which authenticates by attempting an
>smbmount based on users input at login ..i didn't play much wwith it
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I would be interested in your scripts, and anything else you have to 
offer.  Ideally, I want to actually *learn* this stuff, but for now I 
may have to settle for "It works....I have no idea how, but it works."  
Thanks.

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C-ya,
Mark
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