-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Brook Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday 26 March 2003 06:31 am, Buchan Milne wrote: > >>Yeah. I am still waiting for ISOs of final to test some features, but I >>think we need to start getting more publicity for some of the cool >>features we know about. >> >>Austin's Audio Workstation Howto has been pubished >>(http://www.desktoplinux.com/articles/AT8018846552.html), and it would >>be cool to try and keep up a steady stream of articles in various places >>that inform users of the best ways to take advantage of all the cool >>features in 9.1. >> >>We have a samba-ldap article coming up soon, and I may try and improve >>some documentation for client-side samba use (tweakhound's howto is >>outdated and just plain wrong in some places, no-one should even >>consider using swat!). > > > Just curious would this possibly also cover the pam-smb module so that > everything can be done through ldap? I dont even begin to have clients of > this level but it would still be nice to know. >
We actually do use nss_ldap and pam_smb (and pam_ldap) so that even if ldap and samba passwords get out of sync, one of them will work ;-). It is fairly trivial to add, so I will see if we can do this. It is useful for migrating from a windows-centric network ... > >>I hope Vince gets around to updating the ldap article at >>Mandrakesecure.net, since I should also make sure he covers using ldap >>slaves on laptops for disconnected auth ... >> >>Oden, could you provide some details on getting the most out of >>apache1/apache2? >> >>Regards, >>Buchan > > > On a side note bibletime and gnome sword both work great. I need to look at > the srpms and see what exactly you did with gnomesword as it has been ages > since I was able to compile it. Cool. You can of course just check the specs in cvs: http://cvs.mandrakesoft.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/contrib-SPECS/gnomesword/ I actually used one by odaf (from MandrakeClub) and just cleaned it up a bit. Regards, Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x121 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE+gcD9rJK6UGDSBKcRAtKkAJ4u0jxZ9JDvIicDVisx2eY3f+9WJgCgloTn G6zi7aMBFy7kLmHVEKzCJ/0= =hxXe -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
