Samba won't dance (more info)

[Anne Wilson]

On Wednesday 16 April 2008 03:06:45 Craig White wrote:
> > Exactly what is the function gained from setting up as a PDC?
>
> ----
> A lot of benefits actually...
> - roaming profiles
> - logon scripts
> - single sign authentication to all domain resources
> - consistent uid's across systems
>
> There's more but these are the ones I consider eminently valuable and
> accomplish essentially the same thing for Mac's and Linux systems on my
> network(s) via ldap/autofs thought the single sign on thing for
> Linux/Macs also requires kerberos.

Ah - so as I thought.  Real benefits in more complex situations, but probably 
none in my simple LAN.  Thanks for answering.

Anne
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