no, it been used as a file server no more .... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Meir Kriheli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hetz Ben-Hamo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Eli Segal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Linux-IL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 6:42 PM Subject: Re: from novell to samba
> On Wednesday 19 February 2003 13:55, Hetz Ben-Hamo wrote: > > On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:18:26 +0200, Eli Segal wrote > > > > > We have at our firm, two novell server which serve as > > > file server, printers managment, and users/passwords manager > > > > Which Novell version? 3.x? 4.x? 5.x? the answer is different for each one > > of them... > > > > > I want to change those servers into linux > > > Is samba is all I need ? > > > > You mean "migrate"... > > > > You'll need to run a Linux server, and connect it somehow to the Novell > > machine (thats why I asked you which version). If it's Novell 3.x, then > > there is a Linux client which can talk to you Novell server and > > authenticate against it. It's not very complicated. > > > > If it's Novell 4.x or 5.x, then you'll need to find a Novell client for > > Linux, authenticate, and move the data. > > > > You should consider a way to authenticate the Windows users on Linux with > > some LDAP or so... > > > > Thanks, > > Hetz > > One more to check out: are there legacy apps using server side btrieve > (usually magic apps). If that is the case, they should switch to local > btrieve client instead of relying on server functionality. > -- > Meir Kriheli > MKsoft systems > http://www.mksoft.co.il > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
