Samba as Domain Controller

Richard Sharpe sharpe at ns.aus.com
Wed Feb 28 17:08:14 GMT 2001


At 04:23 PM 2/28/01 -0500, Adam Lang wrote:
>I'm looking into using Samba as the domain controller for my network (about
>75 users on windows 9x).

For Win9X machines you do not need a PDC. Samba 2.0.7 will do fine for
these machines.

>How stable and effective would it be for my environment?  Would I be better
>served just using NT for the PDC?

Very effective, lots of people use Samba for this.

>Adam Lang
>Systems Engineer
>Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
>http://www.rutgersinsurance.com
>
>
>

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, sharpe at ns.aus.com
Samba (Team member, www.samba.org), Ethereal (Team member, www.ethereal.com)
Contributing author, SAMS Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours
Author, Special Edition, Using Samba






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