HP CIFS Server 3.0a Administrator's Guide version A.02.01
Installing and Configuring the HP CIFS Server
Step 2: Running the Configuration Script
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Step 2: Running the Configuration Script
The samba_setup configuration script is intended for new installations
only. For detailed procedures on how to updating HP CIFS Server A.01 to
A.02, see Chapter 10, “Updating HP CIFS Server A.01 to A.02,” on
page 173.
Prior to running the samba_setup configuration script, you must obtain
some basic configuration information and might need to install
additional software based on the HP CIFS deployment domain model you
use. You need to supply the following before you run the samba_setup
script:
• Decide whether an HP CIFS to be a WINS server or not.
• Obtain the WINS IP address if the HP CIFS accesses an existing
WINS server.
• Provide the following global LDAP parameters information if you
choose to use an LDAP backend:
— the fully qualified distiguished name for the LDAP directory
server
— ldap SSL
— ldap suffix
— ldap user suffix
— ldap group suffix
— ldap admin dn
For detailed information on how to configure LDAP parameters, see
Chapter 8, “LDAP Integration Support,” on page 113.
• Obtain the name of your HP CIFS Server.
• Provide the following information if you choose to use the Windows
NT4 domain:
— the name of your domain
— the name of your Primary Domain Controller (PDC)
— the names of Backup Domain Controllers (BDCs)