Samba PDC/BDC

[Neil Joseph Schelly]

On Monday 16 January 2006 05:48 pm, Thomas Charron wrote:
>   Umm.  Note the features in Samba 3.0:
>
> *1)  Active Directory support.  Samba 3.0 is now able to
> **     join a ADS realm as a member server and authenticate
> **     users using LDAP/Kerberos.
> *
>   I don't know if this is entirely acurate, as I haven't tried it, ever,
> but that was one of the big points of Samba 3.
>
>   Thomas

I've done this.  Yes, it is accurate - a Samba3 box can join an ADS.  However, 
it cannot act as primary domain controller in ADS, just another lowly member.
-N