HEAD and 2.0.4b - interworking?

[Gerald W. Carter]

George Cameron wrote:
> 
> Did I understand from something Jeremy said recently that a recommended
> mode of operation for those wishing to try the full PDC support might
> be:
> 
>    1.   all file servers running production version (currently 2.0.4b)
>    2.   single PDC machine running HEAD branch
> 
> in order to get the stability and performance of the production version
> while still being able to use the latest PDC functionality?

Yes.

> In other words, should I expect that the two different versions should
> inter-work successfully?
> 
> Are others using this setup?

I do.  Works fine.  I do securely distribute the smbpasswd file
peridically to all servers though rather than using 

	security = [domain|server]




Cheers,
jerry
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                            Gerald ( Jerry ) Carter	
Engineering Network Services                           Auburn University 
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