!==
-!== Application_Serving.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== Application_Serving.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributed: January 7, 1997
Updated: March 24, 1998
!==
-!== BROWSING-Config.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== BROWSING-Config.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Date: July 5, 1998
Contributor: John H Terpstra <jht@samba.org>
!==
-!== BROWSING.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== BROWSING.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Author/s: Many (Thanks to Luke, Jeremy, Andrew, etc.)
Updated: July 5, 1998
!==
-!== BUGS.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== BUGS.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Samba Team
Updated: June 27, 1997
!==
-!== CVS_ACCESS.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== CVS_ACCESS.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Modified from the Web pages by Jeremy Allison.
Date: 23 Dec 1997
!==
-!== DHCP-Server-Configuration.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== DHCP-Server-Configuration.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Subject: DHCP Server Configuration for SMB Clients
Date: March 1, 1998
!==
-!== DIAGNOSIS.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== DIAGNOSIS.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Andrew Tridgell
Updated: October 14, 1997
!==
-!== DNIX.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== DNIX.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
DNIX has a problem with seteuid() and setegid(). These routines are
needed for Samba to work correctly, but they were left out of the DNIX
!==
-!== DOMAIN.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== DOMAIN.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Samba Team
-Updated: June 27, 1997
+Updated: December 4, 1998 (John H Terpstra)
-Subject: Network Logons and Roving Profiles
+Subject: Network Logons and Roaming (Roving) Profiles
===========================================================================
A domain and a workgroup are exactly the same thing in terms of network
successfully authenticate against a domain logon server (samba does not
support this, but NT server and other systems based on NT server do).
+As of samba-2.0.0 this is now a work in progress that is expected to
+mature rapidly. Since this document pre-dates samba-2.0.0 it should be
+read from the perspective of it's origins but the reader should understand
+that the following details may NOT be up to date with current development.
+
The SMB client logging on to a domain has an expectation that every other
server in the domain should accept the same authentication information.
However the network browsing functionality of domains and workgroups is
Issues related to the single-logon network model are discussed in this
document. Samba supports domain logons, network logon scripts, and user
-profiles. The support is still experimental, but it seems to work.
+profiles for MS Windows for workgroups and MS Windows 9X clients.
+
+Work is underway to support domain logon for MS Windows NT clients - this
+is mostly working but will undergo much change as the the behaviour of the
+new code matures and becomes easier to manage.
-The support is also not complete. Samba does not yet support the sharing
+Support is also not complete. Samba does not yet support the sharing
of the Windows NT-style SAM database with other systems. However this is
only one way of having a shared user database: exactly the same effect can
be achieved by having all servers in a domain share a distributed NIS or
Configuration Instructions: Network Logons
-==========================================
+==============================================
To use domain logons and profiles you need to do the following:
!==
-!== DOMAIN_CONTROL.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== DOMAIN_CONTROL.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Initial Release: August 22, 1996
Contributor: John H Terpstra <samba-bugs@samba.org>
============================================================================
Windows NT Server can be installed as either a plain file and print server
-(WORKGROUP workstaion or server) or as a server that participates in Domain
+(WORKGROUP workstation or server) or as a server that participates in Domain
Control (DOMAIN member, Primary Domain controller or Backup Domain controller).
The same is true for OS/2 Warp Server, Digital Pathworks and other similar
!==
-!== ENCRYPTION.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== ENCRYPTION.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Jeremy Allison <samba-bugs@samba.org>
Updated: March 19, 1998
!==
-!== Faxing.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== Faxing.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Gerhard Zuber <zuber@berlin.snafu.de>
Date: August 5th 1997.
!==
-!== GOTCHAS.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== GOTCHAS.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
This file lists Gotchas to watch out for:
=========================================================================
!==
-!== HINTS.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== HINTS.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Many
Updated: Not for a long time!
!==
-!== MIRRORS.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== MIRRORS.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
For a list of web and ftp mirrors please see
!==
-!== Macintosh_Clients.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== Macintosh_Clients.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
> Are there any Macintosh clients for Samba?
!==
-!== NTDOMAIN.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== NTDOMAIN.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton (samba-bugs@samba.org)
Copyright (C) 1997 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
!==
-!== NetBIOS.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== NetBIOS.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: lkcl - samba-bugs@arvidsjaur.anu.edu.au
Copyright 1997 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
!==
-!== OS2-Client-HOWTO.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== OS2-Client-HOWTO.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
!==
-!== PRINTER_DRIVER.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== PRINTER_DRIVER.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
==========================================================================
Supporting the famous PRINTER$ share
!==
-!== PROFILES.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== PROFILES.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributors: Bruce Cook <BC3-AU@bigfoot.com>
Copyright (C) 1998 Bruce Cook
!==
-!== Passwords.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== Passwords.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Unknown
Date: Unknown
!==
-!== Printing.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== Printing.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Unknown <samba-bugs@samba.org>
Date: Unknown
!==
-!== Recent-FAQs.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== Recent-FAQs.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Samba-bugs@samba.org
Date: July 5, 1998
!==
-!== RoutedNetworks.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== RoutedNetworks.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
#NOFNR Flag in LMHosts to Communicate Across Routers\r
\r
!==
-!== SCO.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== SCO.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Geza Makay <makayg@math.u-szeged.hu>
Date: Unknown
!==
-!== SSLeay.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== SSLeay.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Christian Starkjohann <cs@obdev.at>
Date: May 29, 1998
!==
-!== Speed.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== Speed.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Andrew Tridgell
Date: January 1995
!==
-!== Speed2.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== Speed2.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Paul Cochrane <paulc@dth.scot.nhs.uk>
Organization: Dundee Limb Fitting Centre
+!==
+!== Support.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
+!==
The Samba Consultants List
==========================
This list has now moved to the support page of the
-Samba web pages at http://samba.org/samba/
+Samba web pages at http://samba.org.au/samba/
!==
-!== Tracing.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== Tracing.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Andrew Tridgell <samba-bugs@samba.org>
Date: Old
!==
-!== UNIX-SMB.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== UNIX-SMB.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Andrew Tridgell <samba-bugs@samba.org>
Date: April 1995
!==
-!== UNIX_INSTALL.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== UNIX_INSTALL.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Andrew Tridgell <samba-bugs@samba.org>
Date: Unknown
!==
-!== UNIX_SECURITY.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== UNIX_SECURITY.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: John H Terpstra <jht@samba.org>
Date: July 5, 1998
Note that only user works in conjunction with the users= list,
so to get the behavior you require, add the line :
-user = %S
+users = %S
+
+this is equivalent to:
+
+valid users = %S
to the definition of the [homes] share, as recommended in
the smb.conf man page.
!==
-!== Win95.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== Win95.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Copyright (C) 1997 - Samba-Team
Contributed Date: August 20, 1997
!==
-!== WinNT.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== WinNT.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributors: Various
Password Section - Copyright (C) 1997 - John H Terpstra
!==
-!== cifsntdomain.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== cifsntdomain.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
NT Domain Authentication
------------------------
!==
-!== security_level.txt for Samba release 2.0.0-beta1 13 Nov 1998
+!== security_level.txt for Samba release 2.1.0prealpha 981204
!==
Contributor: Andrew Tridgell
Updated: June 27, 1997
"security =":
share, user, server
+Note: Samba-2.0.0 now adds the "domain" security mode. Please refer to
+the smb.conf man page for usage information and to the document
+docs/textdocs/DOMAIN_MEMBER.txt for further background details.
+
Of the above, "security = server" means that Samba reports to clients that
it is running in "user mode" but actually passes off all authentication
requests to another "user mode" server. This requires an additional