> My memory may be failing on #2 - the password sycn function may
require
> winbind which is a different backed than either smbpasswd or LDAP. I
would
> shy away from a windbind solution (user/pw DB remains on the AD
server)
> because it croses the Windows/Linux political divide.  But if you have
a
> good relationship with the AD admin(s), then this could be an option
too.

It does require winbind, but winbind has improved a lot since the first
release of Samba 3. It really makes a lot of sense to not be pointlessly
unique -- besides, it actually makes the Windows weenies have to sweat
for a change...8-)

Pam_krb5 is getting better all the time. 

-- db

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