[Samba] Samba running as PDC and BDC

Gabriel Matthews gabriel at cinergycom.com
Fri Aug 2 07:23:02 GMT 2002


That is what I was told also, so I'm surprised to be told otherwise.. Does 
anyone know for sure?

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Gabriel Matthews        gabriel at cinergycom.com
Network Support         Cinergy Communications

When life hands you lemons, squeeze it into 
juice, put it in a watergun, and shoot it into 
people's eyes.  -- Socrates 

On Thu, 1 Aug 2002 kugs4ever at wi.rr.com wrote:

> I thought BDC functionality won't be until Samba 3 is released?
> 
> Dan
> 
> >Yes, very possible.  PDC and several BDC will work fine.
> >
> >Try this http://us2.samba.org/samba/docs/ lots of good info and good
> >tutorials.
> >
> >I don't know how many clients are in your organization, so BIG WARNING...
> >you'll most probably have to re-create those user accounts and re-configure
> >each PC to recognize new Domain.
> >
> >Also, there are certain things that work in NT that won't on SAMBA.  Read
> >the docs for more info.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Gabriel Matthews [mailto:gabriel at cinergycom.com] 
> >Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 5:39 PM
> >To: Samba List
> >Subject: [Samba] Samba running as PDC and BDC
> >
> >I am in the process of investigating whether it's viable to replace our NT
> >server domain with a linux server domain using SAMBA.  The key is if Samba
> >can act as a PDC, with other Samba BDCs in remote locations.  Is this
> >possible?
> >  
> >
> 
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