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 _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc