On Thu, 11 Jun 2009, Fabian Arrotin wrote: >> Please does some one have any "documentation", "tutorial", "how to" >> about setting up a PDC basing on Samba with a LDAP (OpenLDAP) >> backend ? > > the smb.conf file from samba on CentOS 5 is well documented .. and > also the samba.org website > > Basically you need to setup your ldap correctly, import the samba > schema, initialize the domain (you can use smbldap-tools for that, > very easy), configure samba to use the ldap backend and 'voilà' .. I'll second the smbldap-tools suggestion. Docs are online: http://www.iallanis.info/smbldap-tools/docs/smbldap-tools/ You can get smbldap-tools and the dozen or so non-standard perl-*.rpm dependencies from rpmforge. -- Paul Heinlein <> heinlein at madboa.com <> http://www.madboa.com/