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Which of the following are valid Samba backends to store user and group information? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is B. smbpasswd C. ldapsam. smbpasswd: This backend uses the smbpasswd file to store user and group information. It is a simple plaintext file format that holds password hashes and other account information. ldapsam: This backend utilizes LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) to store user and…

300.8 Authentication and Authorization

Question

Which of the following are valid Samba backends to store user and group information? (Choose two.)

Options

  • Asdb
  • Bsmbpasswd
  • Cldapsam
  • Dkrb
  • Esmb

How the community answered

(23 responses)
  • A
    9% (2)
  • B
    87% (20)
  • E
    4% (1)

Explanation

smbpasswd: This backend uses the smbpasswd file to store user and group information. It is a simple plaintext file format that holds password hashes and other account information. ldapsam: This backend utilizes LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) to store user and group information. LDAP is a more scalable and flexible option suitable for larger environments.

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#smbpasswd#ldapsam#Samba backends#user storage

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