I can't speak for others, but I use my Samba LDAP database to
authenticate users on Linux and OS X as well. It enables me to use a
unified login for pretty much any system.
Jeremy Thornhill
Markus Benkovski wrote:
I'm finding that most linux PDC users use LDAP for authentication. Stupid
question why LDAP? I total agree with improving the GUI but still nothing
beats CLI.
Markus Benkovszki
samba3.0.2 PDC
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From: Gerald (Jerry) Carter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 9:43 AM
To: Jim C.
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Samba] Re: Wishlist for v4.0 Integration / Setup of samba.
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Jim C. wrote:
| Wrapper scripts are a good idea. Would be really good for transitioning
| over to samba from 'doze. Could even be written as a separate package.
|
| | I don't like the windows's net command, nor the route, nor the "tracert"
| | (come on, who wrote these?), nor the ping (yes, not even the ping). If
| | somebody wants a "windows compatible" net command, write a wrap script.
| | (please, read on, I just don't like the feeling of using the same thing
| | on windows and linux).
| |> for example make everything integrated into the net command.....
|
|
| | Improve the swat wizard, sounds cool. Altough I only used it once, I
| | think that any newbe would be thankful.
|
| Another good idea for transitioners.
|
| |> There should also be a way to configure ldap and samba to work
| |> together, this manual config-shit is useless.
|
| Well a SWAT style GUI configurator would be nice.
| Probably best to work it into something like GQ
| though rather than Samba, though.
More things that are already on the TODO list. Just needing
time, resources, and people at the moment.
cheers, jerry
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