Samba PDC/BDC

Thomas Charron twaffle at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 13:37:00 EST 2006


On 1/16/06, Dan Jenkins <dan at rastech.com> wrote:
>
> 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.
> The operative word here is: member.
> Samba 3.0 can join a Active Directory domain, but not act as a server
> for one.


  Ahh, I incorrectly assumed that a Samba *server* could join as a
*server*..  It did say it could authenticate users, so I assumed that meant
it would serve as a authentication server.

  Thomas
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