[Samba] Multi tenancy and/or Hosted AD like solution

[D Grealish]

Thanks Jeremy,
Has anyone done this before with automating the administration of multiple
SAMBA AD's?
i'm thinking AD itself has possible some feature there to help,


On 18 April 2016 at 18:18, Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 03:39:02PM +0200, D Grealish wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I've been doing some research and testing into implementing SAMBA 4 as a
> > AD/DC role for offering "AD as a service" to various small companies,
> I've
> > been testing SAMBA out in various different configurations and wondering
> if
> > SAMBA in AD/DC role if it's possible to segment in such a way
> >
> > some requirements:
> >  - Windows 10 support, e.g SMB3
> >  - AD tree segmentation so that one customer doesn't see a another
> customer
> > AD tree, (users, computer, shares, etc..)
> >  - Single or multi domain (however I understand multi trust domains isn't
> > supported yet)
> >
> > some ideas:
> > - separate SAMBA instance for each customer,
> > - use docker to host each SAMBA instance
> > - single SAMBA instance running some splittree/forest
> >
> > Anyone attempt something before?
>
> Containerizations/VM's are the way to go here.
>