[SLUG] Linux Windows Integration - Follow Up

2001-05-02 Thread Simon Bryan
Thanks to Andy and Jon and others. The early testing of this system seems to indicate that the best and easiest setup is to have the directories on the Linux system, share them using Samba and then have NT map a drive to them when logging in. As long as the user exists in both systems they can

Re: [SLUG] Linux Windows Integration - Follow Up

2001-05-02 Thread Craige McWhirter
It is possible to have your password on one system too: Use SAMBA as the PDC. Thus spake Simon Bryan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), on 0: means two user lists to manage (but only one password list), but we do this already for AUC and the same data list can be run through scripts on NT and Linux to

[SLUG] Linux Windows Integration

2001-05-01 Thread Andy Eager
Simon Bryan wrote:Now the problem: I want to put all our user directories onto the new 'NetDrive' I need to share them for use by Windows I want to make them the same home directories as appear in AUC - currently '/home/popusers//username, where is the year they started in Year 7

Re: [SLUG] Linux Windows Integration

2001-05-01 Thread Jon Biddell
On Tue, 1 May 2001 22:00, Andy Eager wrote: Simon Bryan wrote:Now the problem: I want to put all our user directories onto the new 'NetDrive' snip Also have a look at WEBMIN (www.webmin.org) - yes, another GUI config. tool, but why bust your ass when you don't have to ? Jon --

Re: [SLUG] Linux Windows Integration

2001-05-01 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Jon Biddell Also have a look at WEBMIN (www.webmin.org) - yes, another GUI config. tool, but why bust your ass when you don't have to ? Because the GUI tool will bust your arse for you? - Jeff -- W.O.R.K: Weekend Over, Resume the Killings. --

Re: [SLUG] Linux Windows Integration

2001-05-01 Thread jon
Quoting Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: quote who=Jon Biddell Also have a look at WEBMIN (www.webmin.org) - yes, another GUI config. tool, but why bust your ass when you don't have to ? Because the GUI tool will bust your arse for you? Picky picky picky...:-) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux