[Samba] samba & ldap

[Collen Blijenberg]

What about the mysql/pgsql backend ??!
ideal for the middle class. (if your intentions are running a pdc/bdc)

Collen.

Edmundo Valle Neto wrote:
> Charles Marcus escreveu:
>> On 5/15/2008 3:40 AM, Esteban Torres Rodriguez wrote:
>>  
>>>> I'm new here and I have a doubt... I'm work with windows 2003 server
>>>> and now i would change to llnux. My doubt regards the share of my
>>>> server: to authenticate my users what is better: samba tdb or ldap?
>>>> For us is not necessary an active directory, domain, ecc... I need
>>>> only a file server and I have arounud 400 users...Anyone have 
>>>> experience? Any suggestions?
>>>>       
>>
>>  
>>> always ldap.
>>>     
>>
>> Not necessarily...
>>
>> tdb is *very* fast and reliable, much simpler to set up and maintain,
>> and if you don't *need* all the bells and whistles of ldap (high
>> availability, SSO, etc), tdb is the better choice - at least in my
>> opinion...
>
> Depends of what is needed, in my opinion if an user must have the same 
> password in samba AND any other service, use LDAP.
>
> Regards.
>
> Edmundo Valle Neto