[Samba] file server or member server?

[Jonathan Buzzard]

On Tue, 2013-07-02 at 09:28 +0200, steve wrote:

[SNIP]

> 
> Do I have this?
> 1. is a domain controller and a file server.
> 2. is a member server and a file server.
> 

Yes, that is what you have.

> Another question, why do you say:
> '...its a domain server (or domain controller).'
> Which _is_ it? If it's the same thing then why does it have two names?
> 

It's English, every word has multiple meanings and the same thing can be
described with multiple words. It is what makes English one of the most
expressive languages there is.


JAB.

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