Tom Riley wrote: > > Samba Team, > > I'm running a large Sun environment in which I have access to almost a > terabyte of SCSI attached storage. I would like to capitolize on this space > with as much diversity as I can. We have a primarly Win2K PC environment, > and I am interested in knowing if there is a method to have Samba offer up > file services with quota enforcement, without populating my sun machines > with machine logins.
Machine logons are only required on a PDC. And even then we have some hacks to get around this (the _nua - Non Unix Account hack, putting the machines only in smbpasswd etc, not /etc/passwd). > Ideally I'd like to have the following environment. > > Sun Server > ----------- > Storage array > Samba w/ quota enforcement (preferrable from within AD) Quota's are not read from AD at present - but I would be interested to know how AD stores such information. (If at all). > Win2K Server > --------------- > Active Directory > User Authentication > > Win2K Workstations > ---------------------- > Login > Map to Sun Server via Samba. > > Is this a doable architecture? Looks fine to me. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student Network Administrator, Hawker College [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://samba.org http://build.samba.org http://hawkerc.net -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
