On Thursday 09 September 2004 11:53, Niklas Lövgren wrote: > Hi > I'm planning to use SAMBA as a replacement for NT4 PDC/BDCs. Many people > recommend ldap as backend but i'm not familiar with it and thought of > using mysql instead. Is there anyone who have done this successfully? > Can you use replicated mysql databases to achieve a "real" BDC?
This can be done, but is not recommended. LDAP is the preferred solution for this today. - John T. -- John H Terpstra Samba-Team Member Phone: +1 (650) 580-8668 Author: The Official Samba-3 HOWTO & Reference Guide, ISBN: 0131453556 Samba-3 by Example, ISBN: 0131472216 Hardening Linux, ISBN: 0072254971 OpenLDAP by Example, ISBN: 0131488732 Other books in production. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba