On August 20, 2015, Levi Pearson wrote:

> Why did it occur to you that no one is using Samba anymore?



I should have said no one would be using samba where this whole thing is
being implemented. I did not mean that no one anywhere is using it, just
not where I have to deal with it for now. :)


--- Dan

On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Jeff Jibson <j...@jibson.com> wrote:

> If I remember correctly, Michael uses Gentoo.  Gentoo has a dependency
> problem for Samba 4.  It requires app-crypt/heimdal
> <http://gpo.zugaina.org/app-crypt/heimdal> and dev-libs/openssl requires
> app-crypt/mit-krb5.  There is an overlay with samba4 that can use
> app-crypt/mit-krb5.  I masked samba 4 because samba less useful than
> dealing with the conflict.
>
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 8:39 AM, Levi Pearson <levipear...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > > At the moment, I'm actually suspending the Samba setup because it
> > occurred
> > > to me that no one is using Samba anymore. So we'll see. The MySQL also
> > has
> > > other applications that I use it for, so it's handy that way, too.
> Thanks
> > > for the tips, though.
> >
> > Why did it occur to you that no one is using Samba anymore?  By the
> > way, the latest versions of Samba include all the functionality of an
> > ActiveDirectory domain controller, so it can be your LDAP management
> > layer. One downside to this is that it sort of assumes that you're
> > going to use an actual Windows machine (or VM at least) for its
> > management control panels, though. Not an entirely crazy assumption
> > due to the purpose of Samba being interop with Windows, but it'd still
> > be nice to have better Linux-native management tools.
> >
> >     --Levi
> >
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