Previous tutorial : Samba PDC+OpenLDAP on openSUSE/SLES Part 1, Setting LDAP Server

SETTING LDAP CLIENT

1. Click YAST | Network Services | LDAP Client
2. Click Use LDAP pada User Authentication
3. Fill in Address with server IP or by using 127.0.0.1 as default address
4. Mark  LDAP TLS/SSL option checked if you choose to use TLS/SSL on previous tutorial, or vice versa, leave it unchecked if you choose to not use TLS on previous tutorial 
   
5. Fill in LDAP Base DN (dc=namadomain, dc=tld, ex : dc=vavai,dc=co,dc=id). You may also get the LDAP Base DN by clicking  Fetch DN button
6. Leave others option as is
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7. Click Advanced Configuration
8. Change Password Change Protocol to MD5
9. Leave option Group Member Attribute = Member unchanged
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10. Click Administration Setting
11. Fill in cn=Administrator on Administrator DN. Don’t forget to give a check on Append Base DN option
12. Mark a check on Create Default Configuration Objects option
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13. Click OK
14. Click OK

SETTING SAMBA SERVER PRIMARY DOMAIN CONTROLLER (PDC)

1. Open YAST | Network Services | Samba Server
2. Fill in workgroup/domain name on first wizard. I’m usingdomain vavai.co.id as my workgroup name. Click Next
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3. On Samba Server Type option, choose Primary Domain Controller (PDC). Click Next
4. On start-up tab, choose Service Start During Boot option, so Samba will automatically started on boot. Don’t forget to click Open Port in Firewall if you use firewall on intranet zone
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5. Move to LDAP Setting tab.
6. Click on Use LDAP Password Back-End
7. Fill in  Administrator DN and password setting (cn=Administrator,dc=vavai,dc=co,dc=id, adjust it with your domain name). Click Test Connection to test LDAP server connection. If test result is failed, recheck your configuration setting.
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8. Click OK and then fill in Samba root /Administrator password
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SETTING USER NAME & PASSWORD

1. Click on YAST | Security and Users | User & Group Management
2. Click Expert Options | LDAP User & Group Configuration option on bottom-right-corner menu
3. Fill in LDAP Admin password (see whether your bind DN configuration has setup correctly)
4. Move to Configuration Module, and then choose  userconfiguration
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5. Change susemaxpasswordlength with your maximum password length
6. Change suseminpasswordlength with your minimum password length
7. Change susepasswordhash from SSHA to  SMD5
8. Click OK
9. Click on Set Filter option on top-right-corner menu and choose LDAP Users. This will display all LDAP user list, currently are empty because we have create any user yet
10. Click Add
11. Fill in user profile and password
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12. Click OK

Restart all service (or reboot your computer) to test all the service. f you wish to join Windows workstation into Samba PDC+LDAP domain, use the Samba root user name and password as Administrator user. Share folder, Profile, netlogon and custom setting could be modified within YAST | Network Services | Samba Server. Samba LDAP user could be added or modify with the above procedure using YAST | Security & Users | User & Group Management.

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