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BAM. Virtualization for the win. it actually looks like a nice complete little SMB server... It shouldn't be too hard to even write it to disk and boot it un-virtualized. Stan On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Paul Flint <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Dave and Rubin, > > I really need to get the LDAP path going at HUMCTC. If either of you have > some time to impart wisdom in this area, I would like to make the HUMCTC > facility available for an LDAP demo/seminar as part of the regular schedule > of VAGUE meetings, one of which should be coming up. > > Would either of you know how we could set this up? I will be happy to burn > time and materials in support of stalking the mysterious and fleet footed > LDAP... > > Our first step is to establish the date. When would you think best Josh? > > Regards, > > Paul > > On Wed, 4 Nov 2009, Dave Tisdell wrote: > > Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 15:08:33 -0500 >> From: Dave Tisdell <[email protected]> >> Reply-To: Vermont Area Group of Unix Enthusiasts <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: active drictory alternative. >> >> >> Hi BJ, >> >> I had a student in one of my Linux classes at CCV exactly what you >> describe with LDPA and SAMBA. I'll forward your email to him and ask him to >> get in touch with you. he was a Windows jock before he took my Linux classes >> and wanted to prove to himeself that he could accomplish everything he >> needed just as well with LDAP and Active Directory.. He took SAMBA well >> beyond my understanding. >> >> Dave >> >> David Tisdell. Music Teacher >> Browns River Middle School >> 20 River Road >> Jericho, VT 05465 >> [email protected] (e-mail) >> >> >> >> This e-mail may contain information protected under the Family Educational >> Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). If this e-mail contains student information >> and you are not entitled to access such information under FERPA, please >> notify the sender. Federal regulations require that you destroy this e-mail >> without reviewing it and you may not forward it to anyone. >> >> Bjorn Behrendt <[email protected]> 11/4/2009 1:33 PM >>> >>>>> >>>> I am soon going to need to either replace my Windows 2003 active >> directory with 2008 server or find another solution. I would prefer to use a >> linux server for authentication but I will need the same configuration >> features. >> >> I have been looking for a good guide to setting up Ubuntu server or CentOS >> as an alternative to Active Directory, but have not found one yet. >> >> The features I want to see. >> 1. works with Windows clients. >> 2. Network Home folders (does not neessisarly need to hold profile >> information) >> 3. Logon scripts for clients. >> 4. shared printers >> 5. shared folders. >> 6. can log linux boxes in with the same credentials and logon scripts. >> >> -bj >> >> >> Bjorn Behrendt >> IT Coordinator >> Mount St. Joseph >> [email protected] >> (802) 775-0151 >> >> > Kindest Regards, > > > > Paul Flint > (802) 479-2360 > > > /************************************ > Based upon email reliability concerns, > please send an acknowledgment in response to this note. > > Paul Flint > Barre Open Systems Institute > 17 Averill Street > Barre, VT > 05641 > > http://www.bosivt.org > http://www.flint.com/home > skype: flintinfotech > Work: (202) 537-0480 > > Consilium _ > gratuitum .~. ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) > valet /V\ against HTML e-mail X > quanti /( )\ www.asciiribbon.org / \ > numerantur ^^-^^ >
