[Samba] Winbind troubles

steve steve at steve-ss.com
Tue Jul 23 09:52:26 MDT 2013


On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 16:44 +0100, Jonathan Buzzard wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 15:23 +0100, Rowland Penny wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > If you want my opinion and you probably don't, people need to stop
> > thinking NT server if they connect to a samba4 AD server and start
> > thinking AD server, they are totally different.
> > 
> 
> Absolutely. I think much of the Samba4 related stuff on this mailing
> list would not be here if the users bothered to read a dummies guide to
> AD at a minimum. If you don't have a good understanding of how AD works
> then trying to setup a Samba4 AD domain controller is probably a bad
> idea.

To me AD is LDAP. If I'd never setup openLDAP in a Linux only
environment a few years back, I'd be totally and utterly knackered with
S4 AD.




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