1<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" 2 "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> 3<HTML> 4<HEAD> 5 6<META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> 7<META name="GENERATOR" content="hevea 1.06"> 8<TITLE> 9 Introduction 10</TITLE> 11</HEAD> 12<BODY > 13<A HREF="smbldap-tools001.html"><IMG SRC ="previous_motif.gif" ALT="Pr�c�dent"></A> 14<A HREF="index.html"><IMG SRC ="contents_motif.gif" ALT="Remonter"></A> 15<A HREF="smbldap-tools003.html"><IMG SRC ="next_motif.gif" ALT="Suivant"></A> 16<HR> 17 18<H2><A NAME="htoc1">1</A> Introduction</H2><UL> 19<LI><A HREF="smbldap-tools002.html#toc1"> Software requirements</A> 20<LI><A HREF="smbldap-tools002.html#toc2"> Updates of this document</A> 21<LI><A HREF="smbldap-tools002.html#toc3"> Availability of this document</A> 22</UL> 23 24<A NAME="sec:intro"></A> 25Smbldap-tools is a set of scripts designed to help integrate Samba and a 26LDAP directory. They target both users and administrators of Linux systems.<BR> 27<BR> 28Users can change their password in a way similar to the standard ``passwd'' 29command.<BR> 30<BR> 31Administrators can perform user and group management command line actions 32and synchronise Samba account management consistently.<BR> 33<BR> 34This document presents: 35<UL><LI> 36a detailled view of the smbldap-tools scripts 37<LI>a step by step explanation of how to set up a Samba3 domain controller 38</UL> 39<A NAME="toc1"></A> 40<H3><A NAME="htoc2">1.1</A> Software requirements</H3> 41The smbldap-tools have been developped and tested with the following configuration : 42<UL><LI> 43<FONT COLOR=purple><I>Linux</I></FONT> RedHat 9 (be should work on any <FONT COLOR=purple><I>Linux</I></FONT> distribution) 44<LI> <FONT COLOR=purple>Samba</FONT> release 3.0.2pre1, 45<LI><FONT COLOR=purple>OpenLDAP</FONT> release 2.1.22 46<LI><FONT COLOR=purple>Microsoft Windows NT</FONT> 4.0, Windows 2000 and Windows XP Workstations and Servers, 47</UL> 48This guide applies to <FONT COLOR=purple>smbldap-tools</FONT> <I>Release</I>: 0.8.7 .<BR> 49<BR> 50<A NAME="toc2"></A> 51<H3><A NAME="htoc3">1.2</A> Updates of this document</H3> 52The most up to date release of this document may be found on the 53smbldap-tools project page available at <TT>http://samba.IDEALX.org/</TT>.<BR> 54<BR> 55If you find any bugs in this document, or if you want this document to 56integrate some additional infos, please drop us a mail with your bug report 57and/or change request at <U>samba@IDEALX.org</U>.<BR> 58<BR> 59<A NAME="toc3"></A> 60<H3><A NAME="htoc4">1.3</A> Availability of this document</H3> 61This document is the property of 62<B><I>IDEALX</I></B> (<TT>http://www.IDEALX.com/</TT>). <BR> 63<BR> 64Permission is granted to distribute this document under the terms of the GNU 65Free Documentation License (See <TT>http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html</TT>). 66 <HR> 67<A HREF="smbldap-tools001.html"><IMG SRC ="previous_motif.gif" ALT="Pr�c�dent"></A> 68<A HREF="index.html"><IMG SRC ="contents_motif.gif" ALT="Remonter"></A> 69<A HREF="smbldap-tools003.html"><IMG SRC ="next_motif.gif" ALT="Suivant"></A> 70</BODY> 71</HTML> 72
