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I am trying to use Samba as a M$ Windows Domain controller, and I am curious if you can map the logons for the Domain to a local *nix login, ...
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- 05-10-2005 #1Linux User
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I am trying to use Samba as a M$ Windows Domain controller, and I am curious if you can map the logons for the Domain to a local *nix login, like NIS+ does. I want to be able to login to my Linux box with the same settings as my Domain account. Can someone help me?
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- 05-11-2005 #2Just Joined!
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don't think you can map domain log in's to a local log in.
- 05-13-2005 #3Linux User
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or get LDAP for "centralized" login system
- 05-13-2005 #4Linux User
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How would you do that?
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http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LDAP-HOWTO/index.html - Information about installing, configuring, running and maintaining a LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) Server on a Linux machine.
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LDAP-Imple...WTO/index.html - Describes the technical aspects of storing application data in a LDAP server. It focuses on the configuration of various applications to make them LDAP-aware.
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