Re: Connecting to NT domain

Steve Shah (sshah@cs.ucr.edu)
Wed, 5 Aug 1998 17:17:36 -0700

On Wed, Aug 05, 1998 at 08:54:02AM -0500, chrisj wrote:
> I am attempting to connect a Linux machine to an NT domain. So far, all the
> research I have done on Samba talks about connecting a NT machine to a
> Linux server but not vice versa. Should I be using Samba to do this or
> should I be using something like NFS? Any tips for doing this would be
> greatly helpful as well.

You can go both ways with samba. You can have Samba be the PDC or
just tell samba to do all authentication off an existing PDC. (The
existing PDC can be another samba box or an NT server -- it all looks
the same! =)

Check in the docs directory -- I remember reading about it in there.

-Steve

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