-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On
Behalf Of Tim Fournet
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 2:58 PM
To: general@brlug.net
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain controller
As long as they don't turn into flamewars, I don't see any
windows-related questions being a pro
Wow! That's a while. :-)
From: general-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On
Behalf Of Jerald Sheets
Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 12:40 PM
To: general@brlug.net
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain controller
Wish I di
> From: general-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On
> Behalf Of Tim Fournet
> Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 2:58 PM
> To: general@brlug.net
> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain controller
>
> As long as they don't turn into flamewars, I don
;general@brlug.net"
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 8:16:15 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain controller
> I guess I didn't realize how many Windows server gurus we have on the
Linux list...
There are just as many if not more Linux guru
@brlug.net"
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 8:16:15 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain controller
> I guess I didn't realize how many Windows server gurus we have on the Linux
> list...
There are just as many if not more Linux guru's on th
Actually, this is the best place for stupid questions. :)
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From: general-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf Of
Joe Fruchey
Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 8:39 PM
To: general@brlug.net
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain controller
> I guess I didn't realize how many Windows server gurus we have on the Linux
> list...
There are just as many if not more Linux guru's on this list I'm sure.
> How can I ask you guys my stupid server questions? I'm guessing
> the Linux discussion list is not the place.
I'd say it is the place;
sender by reply e-mail and destroy all
> copies of this communication .
> -Original Message-
> From: general-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf
> Of Tim Fournet
> Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:05 PM
> To: general@brlug.net
> Subject: Re
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From: general-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf Of
Tim Fournet
Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:05 PM
To: general@brlug.net
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain controller
Basically around $30 per user for client access licenses. You need the
Central
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain controller
> a base install of Windows 2003 is really very inexpensive.
A base install is not to bad, but when still have to license your network
properly << long licensing explanation cut >>
Even Windows 2008 is not
> a base install of Windows 2003 is really very inexpensive.
A base install is not to bad, but when still have to license your network
properly << long licensing explanation cut >>
Even Windows 2008 is not bad on base pricing.
Mark
Mark A. Lappin, CCNA, MCSE:Security | Lee Michaels Fine Jewe
neral-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On
Behalf Of Tim Fournet
Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 12:04 PM
To: general@brlug.net
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain controller
Also, make sure you develop a much bigger understanding of AD on Windows
before even trying to to the L
or
> Windows 2003 AD. Life is simpler.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: general-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On
> Behalf Of Joe Fruchey
> Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 9:37 PM
> To: general@brlug.net
> Subject: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain cont
[quote]
Anyhow, I'm finally in a position where I can make decisions, and I've always
wondered how feasible Samba would be as a domain controller in a real-world
environment. We have about 500 users and 300 computers.
What advantages would it offer over Windows Server 2008's Active Directory?
(F
11:20:06 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Samba as a domain controller
Very little to be honest. I love Samba, but it's very rare that I see it
working better than a Windows DC. Also, sure, you can do some LDAP
replication tricks to help with redundancy, but havin
-LDAP DC here for a while, but have since dropped it for
Windows 2003 AD. Life is simpler.
-Original Message-
From: general-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On
Behalf Of Joe Fruchey
Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 9:37 PM
To: general@brlug.net
Subject: [brlug-general] Samba
I've been doing Windows desktop support for ten or twelve years. At
work, it's basically me and the server/networking guy. Well, he got a
better offer, so he's out the door after Wednesday, which means I'm
basically shoehorned into the server/network admin position. It's a
role I've wanted to take
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