Our mechanical engineers run an HP-UX workstation for CAD and a Windows XP Pro box (in a native 2003 AD domain) for everything else. I've used Samba 2.something for a few years to export the users' ...

I am trying to get a Slackware 10.0 box to authenticate ssh connections against a Windows domain.<BR><BR>I have pam and samba/winbind installed and running. winbind seems to be working; name/group ...

How to deploy Samba on Linux as an Active Directory Domain Controller Your email has been sent Active Directory (AD) is Microsoft’s way of making it possible to create and apply policies to machines ...

Are your Linux machines able to communicate with your Windows machines via hostname? If not, here's how to configure them so they can. On your network, every machine should be able to see one another, ...

For the past four months in this column, we've been building a secured Samba server for our local LAN, using Swat. To spare those of you who have been following this series a fourth summary of the ...

There are ways to do this in Linux -- Native LDAP and Kerberos PAM and NSS modules; Samba Winbind; and System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) -- but they're not easy. There are also third-party ...

Topic ===== buffer overflow in the password handling code in samba may lead to a remote root exploit Problem Description ===== There exists an exploitable bug in the password handling code in samba: ...

Topic ===== ALERT: remote root expoit in samba server An exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available. Problem Description ===== A buffer overflow exists in the samba file server, the widely ...