Samba4 is version 4 of Samba, the Linux implementation of the SMB/CIFS protocols. It is the first version of Samba with full Active Directory support, allowing a Linux server to become an Active Directory Domain Controller.
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SAMBA/LDAP authentication failed in FreeNAS
I got a FreeNAS server and I am trying to share folders using SAMBA. My users are in an OpenLDAP server. The OpenLDAP has the samba.schema loaded. I checked the sambaSID in my FreeNAS and it is the same I got in my LDAP. But when I connect a client…

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Samba4 and BIND9_DLZ - static records with samba_dnsupdate dynamic dlz
I have some records in bind for my DNS zone.
Now I want to configure Samba4 Active Directory which wants to add some dynamic records into my zone. So I include /var/lib/samba/private/named.conf in my /etc/bind/named.conf. Problem is that same zone…

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Redirect DNS-Queries in Samba4 AD of local domain
I am running an Ubuntu 14.04 Samba4 AD Server and I control my networks DNS via a different server. I am using the samba version served by ubuntu which is 4.1.6.
Is it possible to configure the samba4 internal dns, so it relays querys even to its…

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Samba4 sysvol replication error
Production environment: 4 DCs (windows server 2003) and near 150 workstations.
Intention: migration to Samba4
First, I've added 5th DC (CentOS 6.5, Samba 4.1.11-9.el6.x86_64 from SerNet repository).
It works, albeit with some flaws.
Main concern:…
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Samba / smbd on Centos 6.5
I've installed Samba4 and have the smb.conf file as follows:
[global]
workgroup = WORKGROUP
server string = Samba Server
realm = REXIALO.COM
netbios name = REXIALO.COM
security = user
map to…

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Authenticate users from Active Directory with UserPrincipalName or Mail with FreeRADIUS
According to this documentation: http://deployingradius.com/documents/configuration/active_directory.html ; FreeRADIUS can authenticate Active Directory users using Samba's ntlm_auth, and in fact it works really well with the MSCHAPv2 protocol.
But…

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OpenLDAP to Samba 4 Migration, create middle layer / webservice for user initiated password migration/change?
for the last few days I have been looking into migrating an old linux server running a OpenLDAP/Samba 3 configuration with about 100 users to a new SBS Server running Samba 4 (like Zentyal or UCS). Services provided will be Shares, Mail, Webmail,…

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Samba4 net join member fails
I'm trying to join a RHEL6 server using samba4 to a domain. Net ads join works correctly, join member does not however. Effectively wbinfo --getdcname does not work where as wbinfo --dsgetdcname does.
If some light could be shed on the difference…

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Managing Linux user accounts + Samba + more
I have a network of about 3-6 CentOS servers, with about 5-10 users (currently, and near future). I'm looking for a solution for centralized managements of users.
My requirements from it are:
Linux authentication (login to servers)
Integration with…

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Join samba4 member server
I am installing Samab4-ad in a test environment, to prepare migration from Samba3.
All is done is OpenVZ VEs running CentOS 6.
I have successfully installed DC1 and DC2 using sernet-samba rpms following these guides and making some adjustments to…

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Can't access to Samba share from Windows workstation domain
This is a test environment - Fedora 19 updated - Windows Server 2012 with only AD and DNS
After installing a SAMBA server on fedora 19 as a domain member - managed by a Windows Server 2012 (AD, DNS) - I can not access shares on Windows client…

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Mysterious kinit-failure on Debian Jessie
I have a machine with the Samba 4 AD and the second as a client. After two days of good operation, suddenly the kinit stopped working on the client-side. The reason is quite mysterious. It cannot resolve the name of the server. It gets from…

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How do I load Windows printer drivers on a Samba 4 print server?
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I've set up Samba 4 as an AD controller, and, according to the instructions on the howto, have established a [print$] share that should allow me to "upload printer drivers for Point'n'Print driver installation." The printers are…

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Ubuntu 12.04 Samba 4 and winbind
I've been following: https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4/Winbind but getent passwd dosn't show domain users, and I cannot login with domain users. The rest of the test commands are OK.

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Samba 4 "file server will not allow any additional users to log on"
I have samba 4.0.6 as AD DC and fileserver on ubuntu 12.04 in a Mac environment. After some time the OS X clients will not connect to the server with the error message: "The file server will not allow any aditional users to log on. Try to connect…

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