How can I configure Samba to use an LDAP backend and sync Samba passwords with LDAP in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5?

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Release Found: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 with samba-3.0.33-3.7.el5 and openldap-servers-2.3.43-3.el5

Introduction

In a number of organizations today it is desirable to have a single user identity to access all the resources. For example, to access Samba shares users have to authenticate and it will be helpful if their Samba password is the same as their LDAP l...

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