Subject: [Fwd: Re: Migrating Widows 2k domain to Samba3/Openldap]
From: Tim Jordan (timothy_jordan@labor.state.ak.us)
Date: Fri Feb 20 2004 - 14:54:31 AKST
I've been studying ldap for the past two days. I hope we have someone
else familiar with the Openldap.
Tim
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> From: Gerald (Jerry) Carter <jerry@samba.org>
> To: Tim Jordan <timothy_jordan@labor.state.ak.us>
> Cc: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>
> Subject: Re: Migrating Widows 2k domain to Samba3/Openldap
> Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 15:43:48 -0600
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> Tim Jordan wrote:
>
> > I'm hoping to get a reply ASAP on this. I'm working with the local
> > Linux group (tonight) to test migrating a Windows 2000 domain over to
> > Samba3/Openldap. I have reviewed the migration chapter in the Official
> > How TO book and was wondering if this approach will work with Windows
> > 2000?
>
> If the domain is mixed mode, then it should work ok. Native
> mode will fail. And I would suggest doing a test run before
> you try it in front of people. Things are usually as simple
> as they sound :-)
>
> > Do you have any input I should be aware of prior to migrating users &
> > groups to ldap?
>
> As long as you are comfortable with LDAP, then you will probably be ok.
>
> > Finally, do you have input as far as how the idealix smbldap-tools
> > perform? I noticed they are in the current tarball. Is this a good
> > approach for migrating users and groups?
>
> I actually don't use the smbldap-tools. I have my own scripts.
> The smbldap-tool were included in Samba so that we could have some
> manegement scripts included. There's a newer version available
> from idealx you might want to look at.
>
>
>
>
> - --
> cheers, jerry
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