> I think what he meant was that you would import the data from IMail
> into AD. IMail would still use it's own methods for storing and
> accessing account information, but ORF would make use of the AD
> stuff that you exported to it.
Nope, it's total and automatic synchronization of the userbase, which
can then be replicated to as many LDAP slaves as necessary. That's the
power.
> Personally, I don't use AD on my server because it doesn't seem to offer
> me anything of value and adds complexity.
LDAP is its thing of value. :)
> The server is a stand-alone box, and from a security standpoint, I
> believe it is best for it to remain that way.
You can still run AD on a standalone DC, like I mentioned. Restrict
LDAP queries to the MXs, etc.
--Sandy
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