Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 13:18:31 -0600 From: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> To: Mark Busby <redtick@sbcglobal.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Samba3 domain controller howto? Message-ID: <ade45ae90906071218u794e8d3aqe4f5eee5a389a67d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <273384.34545.qm@web81206.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <273384.34545.qm@web81206.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On 6/7/09, Mark Busby <redtick@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > > > --- On Sun, 6/7/09, Dave <dave.mehler@gmail.com> wrote: > >> From: Dave <dave.mehler@gmail.com> >> Subject: Samba3 domain controller howto? >> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> Date: Sunday, June 7, 2009, 6:28 AM >> Hello, >> I've found a lot of this for LInux, but >> am looking for something >> FreeBSD specific. I'm wanting to set up a FreeBSD 7.2 >> machine, samba3, >> dynamic dhcp and dns, to act as a domain controller. Has >> anyone done this >> and do you have some notes or a howto? >> Thanks. >> Dave. > > > The samba howto's on the samba website cover this very well, the only step I > can think of that is a bit diff on freebsd, is adding the $ to the machine > account but it's stated on the website. > Dhcp is covered in the handbook on the freebsd website. > dns/dnsmasq for DHCP and DNS (will provide dynamic DNS) samba for windows networking shares. Samba is still only a NT4-type DC, no Active Directory type of function (Group Policies, user@domain logins, kerberos, ldap, etc) Samba's own password db is quite advanced, but samba itself is still a NT4-type of function.
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