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It took me a while to figure out how to set this up, so I thought I'd make this wiki page to help others do the same. * [https://jumpcloud.com/daas-product/samba-authentication Samba File Server and NAS Authentication]

...uthentication or Winbind-related events, while logging all other events on a different level. ...necting host named <code>''NetBIOS_name''.log</code> in the <code>/var/log/samba/</code> folder:

...The existing Samba 3 configurations are essentially still supported by the Samba 4.0 software. == Samba 3.6 like setups ==

...lders on a host that is not part of a domain, you often do not want to set up an [[Active_Directory_Domain_Controller|Active Directory]] or [[NT4_Domains The following documentation describes how to set up a Samba standalone server providing:

...you are limited to using the withdrawn but still used POSIX draft ACLs to set multiple users and groups in ACLs. For details, see [[#Setting_Extended_ACL ...ACLs. For details, see [[Setting_up_a_Share_Using_Windows_ACLs|Setting up a Share Using Windows ACLs]].

...e back end. This configuration requires that the print job is formatted by a driver on the client and thus can be processed by the printer without furth = Supported Print Server Back Ends =

...o enable network users to store own files on their home folder on the file server. ...ection that dynamically shares the user's home directory using the <code>\\server\''user_name''\</code> path. While this can be helpful in certain scenarios,

...ons on shares, files, and directories using Windows ACLs and applications. Samba supports shares using extended ACLs on: * Standalone hosts

...and later supports logging of authentication and authorization events, and Samba 4.9 supported logging of AD DC database changes. This enables you to log, f ...aemon, and configure the syslog daemon to send the logs to the centralized server. For details, see:

...rs and preconfigure printers. If a user connects to a printer on the Samba server, Windows automatically downloads the driver and installs it locally. The us ...ails, see [[Setting_up_Samba_as_a_Print_Server|Setting up Samba as a Print Server]].

...kages/ Enterprise]). However, in some situations you may decide to compile Samba yourself, for reasons such as: * you want to apply a patch from a developer to fix a problem before a new version is released

...ed here are frequently asked on the [http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/ Samba mailing list]. = General Samba Questions =

...r system for Samba called 'CTDB' has now been implemented. See http://ctdb.samba.org/ for details [[Cluster|clustered systems]] because they are oriented to single-server

The following documentation describes the process of updating Samba to a newer version. ...a_NT4_Domain_to_Samba_AD_(Classic_Upgrade)|Migrating a Samba NT4 Domain to Samba AD (Classic Upgrade)]].

...ntroller (DC). Samba operates at the forest functional level of '''Windows Server 2008 R2''' which is more than sufficient to manage sophisticated enterprise ...forest, see [[Joining_a_Samba_DC_to_an_Existing_Active_Directory|Joining a Samba DC to an Existing Active Directory]].

===Make samba 4 DC Group Policies (GPO) aware=== Currently Samba 4 DC is able to serve GPOs to clients and they are mostly able to act accor

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...ross-check and complement the existing DNS server tests already shipped by Samba. This testsuite should use cmocka. Based on the existing work by Samba Team &copy;

== Samba 3.4 is in the '''discontinued''' mode mode == Samba 3.4 is in the '''discontinued''' mode, which means there will be only secur

When assisting production sites, it would help a lot to have a tool that creates a sanitised backup of the sam.ldb database, so testing can be done without re