[CentOS] CentOS 5.8 Samba and Windows 7
John Doe
jdmls at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 6 14:09:22 UTC 2012
From: Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>
> Indeed you do new a newer version of samba that 3.0.x to join a
> Windows-7 (or Windows 2008 Server) PC to the domain.
>
> You need at least version samba 3.2.12 or higher. You also need two
> registry entries on the machine. See this link:
>
> http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Windows7
>
> You do not HAVE to use the sernet/enterprisesamba.org though, there is a
> samba3x included in CentOS-5.8 that works just fine too:
>
> do this to see the packages:
>
> yum list samba-3x\*
>
> If you would like to try the smb2 protocol ... then you might try
> getting samba 3.6.x from enterprisesamba.org for CentOS-5:
>
> http://ftp.sernet.de/pub/samba/3.6/rhel/5/
>
> If you are not interested in smb2, then the samba3-3.5.x packages from
> CentOS should be fine.
Ah, forgot about the 3x packages.
Thx for the info!
JD
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