> I have been searching a bit for documentation on the use of LDAP in > conjunction with winbindd. Can anyone please point me to further > documentation (if it exists) on the use of these two products together > in Samba 3 and what functionality they provide as a whole solution? I > know how winbind works but I am confused about the LDAP backend. Can > winbind populate (and keep updated) the LDAP directory? > > As a little background... I have a Win2k PDC and am adding two new > Redhat 9 Samba 3 servers. Does it make any sense to have LDAP in this > environment? Winbind too?
Jeremy, In my mind, if you already have a W2k PDC, then you shouldn't need LDAP in the mix. I'd point the new RH servers to the PDC with WINBINDD and be done with it. For what it's worth - just my 2 cents. -- Kevin L. Collins, MCSE Systems Manager Nesbitt Engineering, Inc. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba