Re: LinuxFocus - replacing your Win2000 server article


Subject: Re: LinuxFocus - replacing your Win2000 server article
From: Arthur Corliss (arthur@corlissfamily.org)
Date: Fri May 03 2002 - 14:32:59 AKDT


On Fri, 3 May 2002, James Zuelow wrote:

> He mentions Active Directory, but doesn't cover it in his example.
>
> Anyone on the list using Samba 3.0 (experimental) in a Windows 2000
> Active Directory environment? I'd be interested in any experiences as a
> client or as a member server - I think the domain controller role is
> still not functional.
>
> Unfortunately I don't have Win2k at home, and I don't think setting up
> rogue domain controllers in a production environment at work would be
> particularly career enhancing.

PDC support for traditional NT Domains is working, but you can't replicate to
BDCs. There is not support for AD, but you could cobble some kind of
authentication bridge since AD does support LDAP. . .

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