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===Samba Modifications===
 
===Samba Modifications===
# Open 'System - Administration - Services' and enable 'smb'
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* Open 'System - Administration - Services' and enable 'smb'
# Open 'System - Administration - Authentication'. This will open an 'Authentication Configuration' dialogue.  
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* Open 'System - Administration - Authentication'. This will open an 'Authentication Configuration' dialogue.  
#:{{Tip box| Do not press the 'Join Domain' button until you have completed the changes below on all three of the dialogue tabs}}
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{{Tip box| Do not press the 'Join Domain' button until you have completed the changes below on all three of the dialogue tabs}}
#On the 'User Information' tab tick 'Enable Winbind Support' and press the 'Configure Winbind ' button.
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*On the 'User Information' tab tick 'Enable Winbind Support' and press the 'Configure Winbind ' button.
#:A 'Winbind Configuration' dialogue opens. Complete the boxes with the relevant information and press OK
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A 'Winbind Configuration' dialogue opens. Complete the boxes with the relevant information and press OK
#: Winbind Domain            - this is the Windows Workgroup name for your SME Server
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Winbind Domain            - this is the Windows Workgroup name for your SME Server
#: Security                  - set this to domain
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Security                  - set this to domain
#: Winbind Domain Controllers - this is the ip address of your SME server
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Winbind Domain Controllers - this is the ip address of your SME server
#: Template Shell            - set this to /bin/bash
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Template Shell            - set this to /bin/bash
#: Allow Offline Login        - tick
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Allow Offline Login        - tick
#Change to the 'Authentication' tab. Check 'Enable Winbind Support' is ticked and press the 'Configure Winbind' button.
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*Change to the 'Authentication' tab. Check 'Enable Winbind Support' is ticked and press the 'Configure Winbind' button.
#:A 'Winbind Settings' dialogue opens. Check the values are the same as above and press OK.
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A 'Winbind Settings' dialogue opens. Check the values are the same as above and press OK.
#Change to the Options tab and check the following are ticked or set
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*Change to the Options tab and check the following are ticked or set
 
  Use Shadow Passwords
 
  Use Shadow Passwords
 
  Password Hashing Algorithym - MD5
 
  Password Hashing Algorithym - MD5
 
  Local Authorization is sufficient for local users
 
  Local Authorization is sufficient for local users
 
  Create Home directories on first login
 
  Create Home directories on first login
#Now change back to the 'User Information' tab, press 'Configure Winbind' and then 'Join Domain'. Save the configuration when prompted.
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*Now change back to the 'User Information' tab, press 'Configure Winbind' and then 'Join Domain'. Save the configuration when prompted.
#Close this application down.
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*Close this application down.
#Open an 'Applications - Accessories - Terminal' cli and 'su' to root
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*Open an 'Applications - Accessories - Terminal' cli and 'su' to root
#Open and edit /etc/samba/smb.conf. Under [global] there will be a section commented as having been generated by authconfig. Check this section is as below. Some lines may not exist and may need to be added.
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*Open and edit /etc/samba/smb.conf. Under [global] there will be a section commented as having been generated by authconfig. Check this section is as below. Some lines may not exist and may need to be added.
 
  workgroup = <WORKGROUP>
 
  workgroup = <WORKGROUP>
 
  password server = <ip of sme server>
 
  password server = <ip of sme server>
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{{Replace <WORKGROUP> above (and below) with the 'Windows workgroup' name of your SME server. Replace <ip of sme server> above with the internal network ip address of your SME server.
 
{{Replace <WORKGROUP> above (and below) with the 'Windows workgroup' name of your SME server. Replace <ip of sme server> above with the internal network ip address of your SME server.
 
Note box| If you run the 'System - Administration - Authentication' tool again your amendments will be lost}}
 
Note box| If you run the 'System - Administration - Authentication' tool again your amendments will be lost}}
#To check validation of smb.conf, run
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*To check validation of smb.conf, run
 
  testparm
 
  testparm
#The 'Join Domain' above should also have worked so to list users, groups and available shares respectively from the SME server, test with  
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*The 'Join Domain' above should also have worked so to list users, groups and available shares respectively from the SME server, test with  
 
  wbinfo -u
 
  wbinfo -u
 
  wbinfo -g
 
  wbinfo -g

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