Problem :Configuring Samba Server



Problem Description :
 
well i want to have linux machine as the main logon server(??) and file server.
Clients are to be windows 98 machines.
i am trying this :
 
1.suppose my windows machine
                username : abc
                password  : xyz
             
i think on linux server i have to create a account abc( with the same password ??)
 
what exactly does smbpasswd command does.
i think i have to do also
 
smbpasswd abc
password :  xyz (exactly why??)
 
i want my windows client to log on linux server
 
i want that if client changes the windows password he will not be able to log on to linux server.How?
 
please if possible provide relevant details with reasons to do above task and any impt changes to be made in smb.conf
Thanks in advance,
Rahul Garg
 


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