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==Client configuration==
 
==Client configuration==
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{{Level|advanced}}
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SME Server's has been and remains focused on serving windows clients, however Linux clients also work well with SME Server.  
 
SME Server's has been and remains focused on serving windows clients, however Linux clients also work well with SME Server.  
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These instructions work for Mepis 6.5 and 7.0
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These instructions are  current for Mepis 7.0 and SME Server 7.3
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They are based on http://tech.canterburyschool.org/tech/UbuntuWorkstations, there may be other tweaks here.
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Client configuration was originally based on http://tech.canterburyschool.org/tech/UbuntuWorkstations.
    
===Domain Login===
 
===Domain Login===
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  security = domain                    # edit, set to user
 
  security = domain                    # edit, set to user
 
  wins server 192.168.1.1              # edit, to your server IP
 
  wins server 192.168.1.1              # edit, to your server IP
  idmap uid = 10000-20000
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  ;password server = *                  # remove line
  idmap gid = 10000-20000
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winbind uid = 10000-20000
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  winbind gid = 10000-20000
 
  template shell = /bin/bash
 
  template shell = /bin/bash
 
  template homedir = /home/%U
 
  template homedir = /home/%U
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  winbind enum groups = yes
 
  winbind enum groups = yes
 
  winbind cache time = 10
 
  winbind cache time = 10
  winbind separator = +
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  winbind separator = /
password server = *
   
  winbind use default domain = yes
 
  winbind use default domain = yes
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acl compatibility = winnt
    
  nano -w /etc/nsswitch.conf
 
  nano -w /etc/nsswitch.conf
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  session required        pam_mkhomedir.so umask=0022 skel=/etc/skel/
 
  session required        pam_mkhomedir.so umask=0022 skel=/etc/skel/
 
  session optional        pam_mount.so
 
  session optional        pam_mount.so
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optional, do later if needed, add to
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nano -w /etc/hosts
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192.168.1.1        YourServername
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/etc/init.d/samba restart
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/etc/init.d/winbind restart
    
If you misconfigure a file and lock yourself out of the workstation <br>
 
If you misconfigure a file and lock yourself out of the workstation <br>
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On the client [''Workgroup'' is your SME Server Workgroup]
 
On the client [''Workgroup'' is your SME Server Workgroup]
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and admin may be any user in the 'domain-admin' group
 
  net rpc join -D '''WorkGroup''' -U admin
 
  net rpc join -D '''WorkGroup''' -U admin
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where admin may be any user in the 'domain-admin' group
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Log out, and now you should have all your SME Users in your login 'user list'
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===Mounting Shares===
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====Mounting Shares====
 
pam_mount works well if you use domain logins, other methods are too much trouble.
 
pam_mount works well if you use domain logins, other methods are too much trouble.
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Printing to your SME Server depends on your printers being supported by cups
 
Printing to your SME Server depends on your printers being supported by cups
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====cupsd====
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'''cupsd'''
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When you install mepis, when asked you should elect to run cupsd
 
When you install mepis, when asked you should elect to run cupsd
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  mv K??cupsys S20cupsys
 
  mv K??cupsys S20cupsys
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====Configure printer====
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'''Configure printer'''
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K menu > Settings > Peripherals > Printers
 
K menu > Settings > Peripherals > Printers
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If using Ident Authentication for browsing  
 
If using Ident Authentication for browsing  
 
  apt-get install ident2
 
  apt-get install ident2
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===PPTP Connection===
 
===PPTP Connection===
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When you install mepis, when asked you should elect to run ppp
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To Connect to a remote SME Server
 
To Connect to a remote SME Server
 
  apt-get install pptp-linux kvpnc
 
  apt-get install pptp-linux kvpnc
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K menu > Internet > Connection > VPN Client
 
K menu > Internet > Connection > VPN Client
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===Applications===
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*Install VMware,  http://www.mepis.org/docs/en/index.php/VMWare#MEPIS_7.0
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*Install a subversion client, synaptic -> kdesvn
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*Enable mp3 & multimedia
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:Synaptic > settings > repositories. Activate the repository for Debian-Multimedia
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:Then install Libdvdcss2 and w32codecs
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===Settings===
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*Thunderbird, to enable links in email
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:Advance,General,Config Editor, Right Click, New > String
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: preference=network.protocol-handler.app.http, string=firefox
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: preference=network.protocol-handler.app.https, string=firefox
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*Enable Numlocks
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:http://www.mepis.org/node/6937
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[[Category:Howto]]
 
[[Category:Howto]]
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[[Category:Administration]]

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