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System Configuration
3. Select a login protocol from the protocol buttons. Select SSH for the login session.
4. Click the Open button to connect to the ContentDirector.
Editing the Samba Configuration File
NOTE: The following procedure is only required if you are joining a Windows NT domain.
To edit the file:
1. From your SSH terminal, open the following file using vi text editor:
sudo vi /etc/samba/smb.conf
2. Make the following changes:
• workgroup = Windows NT domain name
• password server = domain controller name
• security = DOMAIN
3. Enter the following to join the Windows domain:
sudo net rpc join --workgroup=Windows NT domain name --server=domain controller
name --user=_adminuser_
You should see the following message:
Joined domain name of domain.
4. Type the following two lines to complete the installation:
sudo chkconfig winbind on
sudo service winbind start
Starting the Winbind Service
Complete the following at the command prompt to activate the winbind service, which enables
ContentDirector and Active Directory communication.
To start winbind:
1. Type the following to start the service:
sudo service winbind start
2. Then type the following so that the service starts each time the ContentDirectors start up:
sudo chkconfig winbind on
NOTE: SystemManager provides winbind status (running or not) on the ContentDirector Properties page.
See the Omneon SystemManager User Guide for details.
Verifying Communication with the Domain Controller
To verify communication:
100 Installation and Configuration Guide