SERVER ().   Samba    -
        SMB.   -
  ,   Samba   -
 ,    security  USER.
DOMAIN (). Samba      
 Windows NT.

ADS (FEDORA). B Samba 3   , ,  Samba
      Active Directory,  -
   Samba     Active Directory.
(Active Directory     ,  
Windows 2000    .    Windows, -
   Windows NT    .)
 : USER

 unix password sync (  unix).  YES , 
Samba     Linux,  
    Samba.
 : NO

 update encrypted ( ).  YES  -
    smbpasswd      
 ,    .    -
    YES,   encrypt passwords   NO.  
        Linux,
smbpasswd        /etc/samba/smbpasswd. -
    NO,   encrypt passwords   YES  -
  .
 : NO

 username map (  ).  , -
       
.        -
  ,  ,  ,       -
  ,  .  (*)  
     .   -
    Windows    Linux
/     Windows  
  Linux,     .
     :

$ cat /etc/sainba/smbusers

# Unix_name = SMB_namel SMB_name2 ...
root = administrator admin
nobody = guest
sam = sams

 :  
Red Hat: /etc/samba/smbusers

 23. Samba:  Linux  Windows 709