[Samba] Roaming Desktops with Linux Clients
Daniel O'Connor
darius at dons.net.au
Wed Apr 11 11:37:51 GMT 2007
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 20:44, Dave Ewart wrote:
> Well, we clearly have different opinions here. I don't fancy mounting
> /home (via NFS) on every Linux box. That just strikes me as the wrong
> way to do it: a local machine root compromise puts the entirety of /home
> at risk. pam_mount at least ensures that you only get the home
> directory for the current logged-in user remotely-mounted.
I wasn't thinking straight and was under the impression that local root would
need special access to the LDAP server but that isn't necessary with the
correct ACLs.
Yes, you're right :)
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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
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