[Samba] Implementation Question

[Craig White]

On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 15:56 -0600, Dennis B. Hopp wrote:
> Graham Leggett wrote:
> 
> > Craig White wrote:
> >
> >> LDAP is what would make sense - scales well, replicates, portable,
> >> combines UNIX/Samba users into one object.
> >
> >
> > I have an LDAP directory which backs a Samba PDC, and offers single 
> > signon for email, and LDAP backed Linux user accounts. Works very well.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Graham
> > -- 
> 
> Did you just use the LDAP schema that is included with Samba or did you 
> make your own and then make Samba use that?
> 
> Did you use some howto or come up with it on your own?
> 
> I'm pretty familiar with Samba but LDAP is sort of new to me (I can 
> query an LDAP database for information I need, but to actually construct 
> an LDAP schema ground up is a different story).
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You always use the samba schema that is distributed with the version of
Samba you have installed. Creating an ldap schema or extending it is not
necessary at all.

Craig