[ale] Samba takes over once again

Wandered Inn esoteric at atlnet.com
Wed Sep 6 09:18:07 EDT 2000


Michael Smith wrote:
> 
>         A couple of months ago someone sent me some info on how to keep your
> Linux machine(running samba of course) from becoming the primary domain
> controller(PDC) in an NT network.  I think the smb.conf file, by default,
> will allow samba to become the PDC.  I think one of the config commands was
> "os level" but I know there was more to it than just this command in the
> smb.conf file.  If anyone has set up samba on Redhat 6.2 as to avoid the
> scenario above, I would appreciate some help.  I don't want to upset another
> network administrator!!!!

There's also a setting:

domain master = yes

make sure you don't have this turned on.

> 
> Michael A. Smith
> Senior Software Developer
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