Changes

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{{Warning box|This is based upon limited testing and a small number of users. YMMV}}

{{Warning box|This is based upon limited testing and a small number of users. YMMV}}

==Debian Authentication==

==Client Configuration==

===Introduction===

===Introduction===

The following  is Debian 6 desktop configuration for SME Server 8.x authentication using Samba and Winbind. It assumes login via Debians standard GDM login screen.

The following  is Debian 6 desktop configuration for SME Server 8.x authentication using Samba and Winbind. It assumes login via Debians standard GDM login screen.

Make sure you set the 'Name of this Computer' to something less than 15 characters.}}

Make sure you set the 'Name of this Computer' to something less than 15 characters.}}

*Complete install, login and apply all updates.  

*Complete install, login and apply all updates.  

 

{{Note box| You need superuser privileges to make the changes. }}

{{Note box| You need superuser privileges to make the changes. }}

===Automount User Home Directories at Login===

===Automount User Home Directories at Login===

*Create a new group in SME Server with a Group Name of  “nethome” and a Description of “nethome-group”. Add all SME Server users to this group, or at least all SME Server users who will be using the SME Server to authenticate an Ubuntu client workstation.

*Create a new group in SME Server with a Group Name of  “nethome” and a Description of “nethome-group”. Add all SME Server users to this group, or at least all SME Server users who will be using the SME Server to authenticate a Debian client workstation.

{{Note box| The names “nethome” and “nethome-group” can, of course be anything you like, these are just my example for the purpose of this HowTo. They are, however, a sensible choice as we are going to use a mount point called “nethome” but again this mount point name can be anything you want.}}

{{Note box| The names “nethome” and “nethome-group” can, of course be anything you like, these are just my example for the purpose of this HowTo. They are, however, a sensible choice as we are going to use a mount point called “nethome” but again this mount point name can be anything you want.}}

* /etc/security/pam_mount.conf.xml

* /etc/security/pam_mount.conf.xml

Insert the following under <nowiki><!-- Volume definitions --></nowiki> (change the value of 'server'):

Insert the following under <nowiki><!-- Volume definitions --></nowiki>

  <volume sgrp=”nethome-group” fstype="cifs" server="SME_SERVER_NAME" path="homes" mountpoint="~" options="nosuid,nodev,nounix,file_mode=0640,dir_mode=0700" />

  <volume sgrp=”nethome-group” fstype="cifs" server="SMESERVER" path="homes" mountpoint="~" options="nosuid,nodev,nounix,file_mode=0640,dir_mode=0700" />

=== Automount Ibays at Login===

=== Automount Ibays at Login===