Re: Authenticating users against AD *without* joining the domain?

2013-02-13 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: > *sigh* Yeah, I realized (much) later that I wasn't descriptive enough. > That's *exactly* what I'm looking to do -- basically, I see it like > this: if they can bind to the AD server with the credentials (via LDAP, > which is woo feasible),

RE: Authenticating users against AD *without* joining the domain?

2013-02-13 Thread Rudolph, Frank
: Authenticating users against AD *without* joining the domain? On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Rudolph, Frank wrote: > We have all our Linux boxes (we have about 50 of them connected > together under the umbrella of a MS Exchange Server) Uh... just FYI, Exchange has nothing to do with SM

Re: Authenticating users against AD *without* joining the domain?

2013-02-13 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Rudolph, Frank wrote: > We have all our Linux boxes (we have about 50 of them connected > together under the umbrella of a MS Exchange Server) Uh... just FYI, Exchange has nothing to do with SMB/CIFS/NetBIOS/etc. That might be your problem right there. :-) >

RE: Authenticating users against AD *without* joining the domain?

2013-02-13 Thread Rudolph, Frank
: gnhlug-discuss-boun...@mail.gnhlug.org [mailto:gnhlug-discuss-boun...@mail.gnhlug.org] On Behalf Of Ken D'Ambrosio Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 8:55 PM To: GNHLUG Subject: Authenticating users against AD *without* joining the domain? Hey, all. At my new employer, it basically takes an act

Re: Authenticating users against AD *without* joining the domain?

2013-02-13 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
Ben said: > Can you explain what you're after in a little more details, please? > > E.g., are you wanting users to be able to SSH in, type a username > and password for an AD account, and have those checked against a > Domain Controller? *sigh* Yeah, I realized (much) later that I wasn't desc

Re: Authenticating users against AD *without* joining the domain?

2013-02-12 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: > I'd be just plain happy if I could use an AD server to let > users authenticate against LDAP, and then log in. Can you explain what you're after in a little more details, please? E.g., are you wanting users to be able to SSH in, type a

Authenticating users against AD *without* joining the domain?

2013-02-12 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
Hey, all. At my new employer, it basically takes an act of God to get a Linux box to join the domain. I'd be just plain happy if I could use an AD server to let users authenticate against LDAP, and then log in. Any idea how to make that happen? Worst-case, I'm thinking of doing some sort of