[Samba] Group Policy on Samba - is it possible?

Gil Freund samba at rehovot.sysnet.co.il
Fri Sep 24 06:47:06 GMT 2004


Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 21:55, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> 
>>Hello,
>>
>>Is it possible to use Group Policies in Samba (or Samba + OpenLDAP etc.)?
>>
>>I want to replace Active Directory with Samba (and possibly some other 
>>tools like OpenLDAP), and Group Policy is a feature I need to have.
> 
> 
> Not available at this time - it requires tight integration with Active
> Directory, and that's a Samba4 issue.  NT4 system policies are the best
> you can hope for with Samba 3.0.

Do Win2K and XP obey the policy files? I found several ADM templates 
that for Windows 2K and XP but poledit does not read them.

> 
> Andrew Bartlett
> 



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