[Samba] Samba LDAP caching when LDAP server unavailable
- possible?
Tomasz Chmielewski
mangoo at wpkg.org
Thu Jan 19 17:00:57 GMT 2006
Michael Gasch schrieb:
>>> you could set up openldap to do syncrepl and have a full copy of your
>>> samba domain stuff that's in ldap. if the connection goes down, the
>>> ldap stuff is there and if you have it set up like a bdc, you can
>>> still login, etc.
>>
>>
>> Yep, that's how it's normally done.
>
> what about setting up a BDC in the subnet the router can access by
> ethernet (builtin switch, subnet behind the router). this connection is
> alays "on", isn´t it?
It's a solution for a small office.
A couple of workstations, this tiny router running Samba instead of a
server; connection to the outside through ADSL, nothing more.
When ADSL doesn't connect (because an employee disconnected the modem,
because he needed a power outlet to make tee), we're in trouble.
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Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org
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