/usr/share/doc/samba-<version-number>/
— All additional files included with the Samba
distribution. This includes all helper scripts, sample
configuration files, and documentation.
The Official Samba-3 HOWTO-Collection by
John H. Terpstra and Jelmer R. Vernooij; Prentice Hall — The
official Samba-3 documentation as issued by the Samba development
team. This is more of a reference guide than a step-by-step guide.
Samba-3 by Example by John H. Terpstra;
Prentice Hall — This is another official release issued by
the Samba development team which discusses detailed examples of
OpenLDAP, DNS, DHCP, and printing configuration files. This has
step-by-step related information that helps in real-world
implementations.
Using Samba, 2nd Edition by Jay T's, Robert
Eckstein, and David Collier-Brown; O'Reilly — A good resource for
novice to advanced users, which includes comprehensive reference
material.
https://www.samba.org/
— Homepage for the Samba distribution and all official
documentation created by the Samba development team. Many
resources are available in HTML and PDF formats, while others are
only available for purchase. Although many of these links are not
Red Hat Enterprise Linux specific, some concepts may apply.
https://samba.org/samba/archives.html
— Active email lists for the Samba
community. Enabling digest mode is recommended due to high levels
of list activity.
Samba newsgroups — Samba threaded newsgroups, such as
gmane.org, that use the NNTP protocol are also available. This an
alternative to receiving mailing list emails.
https://samba.idealx.org/
— Idealx.org distributes installation and configuration
scripts for integration of Samba and OpenLDAP. These are highly
recommended for assisting in managing LDAP related resources. The
scripts can be found at
/usr/share/doc/samba-3.0.3/LDAP/smbldap-tools or
can be downloaded from the Idealx website.
