From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 2 19:45:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA07850 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 2 May 1998 19:45:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA07745 for ; Sat, 2 May 1998 19:44:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id TAA21473; Sat, 2 May 1998 19:44:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sat, 2 May 1998 19:44:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ricardo_Manuel_N=FA=F1ez_Chirino?= cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Samba and Windows NT Logins In-Reply-To: <19980430104403.AAA10407@telcel.telcel.net.ve> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from QUOTED-PRINTABLE to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id TAA07755 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, [ISO-8859-1] Ricardo Manuel Núñez Chirino wrote: > Suppose I´m a Windows NT user, and I have a login name "rinunez" with a > password. I want the same login name and password to login to every Windows > NT machine in my building. If I change my password in a machine, I want to > login with the new password from every Windows NT machine since then. I > won´t be able to use any Windows NT machine if I don´t have a login name. This sounds like domain controlling. The current version of Samba can do this to a limited extent. Samba can also defer password verification requests to another machine, that may be exploitable. But as Julian suggested, stay tuned to Samba development -- domain controlling is what you want. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message