[Samba] samba4 & ldap?
Adam Tauno Williams
awilliam at whitemice.org
Fri Nov 18 09:33:07 MST 2011
On Thu, 2011-11-17 at 12:34 -0600, John Heim wrote:
> I am confused... Using an ldap server as a backend for samba4 is not
> recommended?
Not only not recommended, it will not work and is not supported.
> We are primarily a linux shop. We have an ldap database we use
> for authentication. I can't use that anymore if I switch to samba4?
Nope.
Active Directory provides an LDAP service (DSA) but Active Directory is
not LDAP. It has very specific provisioning, security, and schema
rules.
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