JITHIN K <jithin...@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi All,
>
>   I have a Windows XP PC used for sharing files,documents etc over my
> network. Since the number of network users increased the sharing wont
> possible. I mean more than 10 sessions not possible ( XP supports maximum
> 10 sessions). So I am planning to move to a linux based file server or a
> linux based NAS (FreeNAS). My requirements are
>
>
>    - A common location to share data / add data / delete data.
>
>
>    - AD (Active directory) based authentication.All windows clients can
>    access the share.
>
>
>    - Backup option
>
>    So I would like to go head with FreeNAS. Also I would like to hear your
> suggestion.

I have no idea about FreeNAS but I am familiar with a setup which uses
Samba coupled to MS AD and NetApp volumes. I assume that FreeNAS is a
free alternative to NetApp.

Thanks and Regards
Noorul
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