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@@ -3,16 +3,15 @@
.\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/hacks/docbook2X/>
.\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches,
.\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>.
-.TH "WINBINDD" "8" "09 July 2001" "" ""
+.TH "WINBINDD" "8" "26 September 2001" "" ""
.SH NAME
winbindd \- Name Service Switch daemon for resolving names from NT servers
.SH SYNOPSIS
.sp
-\fBnmblookup\fR [ \fB-d debuglevel\fR ] [ \fB-i\fR ] [ \fB-S\fR ] [ \fB-r\fR ] [ \fB-A\fR ] [ \fB-h\fR ] [ \fB-B <broadcast address>\fR ] [ \fB-U <unicast address>\fR ] [ \fB-d <debug level>\fR ] [ \fB-s <smb config file>\fR ] [ \fB-i <NetBIOS scope>\fR ] [ \fB-T\fR ] \fBname\fR
+\fBwinbindd\fR [ \fB-i\fR ] [ \fB-d <debug level>\fR ] [ \fB-s <smb config file>\fR ]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
-This tool is part of the Sambasuite version 3.0 and describes functionality not
-yet implemented in the main version of Samba.
+This program is part of the Sambasuite.
.PP
\fBwinbindd\fR is a daemon that provides
a service for the Name Service Switch capability that is present
@@ -237,18 +236,15 @@ Now replace the account lines with this:
\fBaccount required /lib/security/pam_winbind.so
\fR.PP
The next step is to join the domain. To do that use the
-\fBsamedit\fR program like this:
+\fBsmbpasswd\fR program like this:
.PP
-\fBsamedit -S '*' -W DOMAIN -UAdministrator\fR
+\fBsmbpasswd -j DOMAIN -r PDC -U
+Administrator\fR
.PP
-The username after the \fI-U\fR can be any Domain
-user that has administrator privileges on the machine. Next from
-within \fBsamedit\fR, run the command:
-.PP
-\fBcreateuser MACHINE$ -j DOMAIN -L\fR
-.PP
-This assumes your domain is called "DOMAIN" and your Samba
-workstation is called "MACHINE".
+The username after the \fI-U\fR can be any
+Domain user that has administrator privileges on the machine.
+Substitute your domain name for "DOMAIN" and the name of your PDC
+for "PDC".
.PP
Next copy \fIlibnss_winbind.so\fR to
\fI/lib\fR and \fIpam_winbind.so\fR
@@ -295,7 +291,7 @@ on startup and when a SIGHUP is received. Thus, for a running \fB winbindd\fR to
servers, it must be sent a SIGHUP signal.
.PP
Client processes resolving names through the \fBwinbindd\fR
-nsswitch module read an environment variable named \fI $WINBINDD_DOMAIN\fR. If this variable contains a comma separated
+nsswitch module read an environment variable named \fB $WINBINDD_DOMAIN\fR. If this variable contains a comma separated
list of Windows NT domain names, then winbindd will only resolve users
and groups within those Windows NT domains.
.PP
@@ -348,7 +344,7 @@ Implementation of name service switch library.
\fB$LOCKDIR/winbindd_idmap.tdb\fR
Storage for the Windows NT rid to UNIX user/group
id mapping. The lock directory is specified when Samba is initially
-compiled using the \fI--with-lockdir\fR option.
+compiled using the \fI--with-lockdir\fR option.
This directory is by default \fI/usr/local/samba/var/locks
\fR\&.
.TP
@@ -356,9 +352,8 @@ This directory is by default \fI/usr/local/samba/var/locks
Storage for cached user and group information.
.SH "VERSION"
.PP
-This man page is correct for version 2.2 of
-the Samba suite. winbindd is however not available in
-the stable release of Samba as of yet.
+This man page is correct for version 2.2 of
+the Samba suite.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
\fInsswitch.conf(5)\fR,