eljefemus wrote: > I appreciate all of your replies and the time you took to go over my > system. I would like to start by saying that I would rather not use a > server OS (Windows Server 2008) to handle this...too expensive. I > have tried FreeNAS and I found that the AD integration is quirky at > best. I set up a test system with freenas and was not able to access > anything off the the share from a pc logged into the domain. > > I don't really know enough about linux at this moment or BSD to > possibly want to deal with the headache. I am learning Ubuntu though. > > My ideal network setup would be 1 DC hosting AD, DNS and DHCP. 1 > flavor of a NAS. 1 17" Macbook pro as my main pc > I think if I were going for purely a NAS, I'd go for one of the embedded solutions rather than a full blown PC. I think Michael Chaney was saying that the World Book seemed like a possibly decent consumer-level solution a few months ago and it runs Linux.
For a more full-blown solution, Linux works well and Samba is fairly straightforward to set up. Rich --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---