LDAP Re: [K12OSN] samba pdc - ltsp

[Mikko Jordman]

should be: "we have NT 4.0 PDC..." sorry ( sorry about the smaller 
mistakes too)

Mikko Jordman wrote:

> How about external LDAP? Our user information is there and I would like
> have authentication with the ( city education dept) LDAP and home
> directories etc. on the LTSP-server.
> Today we gave NT 4.0 PCC (home directories there now, not used by
> LTSP)and Win98 clients, but as soon as possible we are migrating to
> LTSP-environment. Everything else is already working except the
> authentication. Use of the LDAP is importamt, because mailserver and
> intranet aree using same LDAP.
>
> mikkoj
>
> Brian Chase wrote:
>
>> Your quickest way to do this is with NIS on your Whitebox.
>>
>> Caleb Wagnon wrote:
>>
>>> Brian Chase said:
>>>
>>>> A little more information would be good like:
>>>>
>>>> - What box is running your PDC? Windows? Which specific OS.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> WhiteBox Enterprise Linux--Samba 3.0
>>>
>>>
>>>> - Which is the master user database, PDC or LTSP box?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> PDC
>>>
>>>
>>>> - If it's Windows, are you running Windows Terminal Services as well?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Ick. *vomit*
>>>
>>>
>>>> - Are you running Active Directory
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> No. more *vomit*
>>>
>>>
>>>> - Do you already have an LDAP server set up somewhere on your network?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> No. OMG everything comes back to LDAP. I may actually have to 
>>> implement this
>>> sooner or later.
>>>
>>>
>>>> Can't expect a clear detailed answer if you don't give some 
>>>> detail.....
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry I wasn't more clear in my first post. I was mainly probing for 
>>> anyone
>>> that may have done this before I got into detail. Well....that and 
>>> it's a busy
>>> day and I was too lazy to type all that info =P
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
>
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