[Cialug] File Server

[Jerry Heiselman]

Yes, Linux (more accuratley, Samba) can be used to have pass-thru
authentication to a AD server.  There is quite a bit of work to be done to
get this working just right, but it is entirely possible.

Jerry


On 4/24/06, Paul Gray <gray at cs.uni.edu> wrote:
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> On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 09:40:59AM -0700, David Stout wrote:
> > We are mostly a Microsoft shop and I have been pushing Linux for
> sometime now. I think the time has come. The higher ups  would like to
> install a file server, and they are considering using Linux. My questing is
> this. Will Linux sync with Active directory?
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> The answer is "yes, but with a lot of effort."
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> A better answer is "Yes! Linux can manage the company's mailing
> subsystem."
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