Re: [Samba] Samba4 as a "plain LDAP" server?

2010-03-21 Thread Andrew Bartlett
On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 16:42 +, SMC wrote: > On Monday 15 March 2010 22:42:41 Mike wrote: > > I may well be insane, but as soon as I read your question, I thought > > "how novel" and now want to find out the answer, myself. > > Well, not necessarily novel if I reword my question as "Would I sti

Re: [Samba] Samba4 as a "plain LDAP" server?

2010-03-21 Thread Andrew Bartlett
On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 13:40 +0800, David Adam wrote: > On Tue, 16 Mar 2010, SMC wrote: > > On Monday 15 March 2010 22:42:41 Mike wrote: > > > I may well be insane, but as soon as I read your question, I thought > > > "how novel" and now want to find out the answer, myself. > > > > Well, not necess

Re: [Samba] Samba4 as a "plain LDAP" server?

2010-03-21 Thread Andrew Bartlett
On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 21:12 +, SMC wrote: > This is probably an insane question, but I'm going to ask it anyway... > > Does Samba4's embedded LDAP server also support being used as an ordinary > (*nix-style) LDAP authentication server, at least for simple, basic use cases? > > Or is it neces

Re: [Samba] Samba4 as a "plain LDAP" server?

2010-03-16 Thread David Adam
On Tue, 16 Mar 2010, SMC wrote: > On Monday 15 March 2010 22:42:41 Mike wrote: > > I may well be insane, but as soon as I read your question, I thought > > "how novel" and now want to find out the answer, myself. > > Well, not necessarily novel if I reword my question as "Would I still have to >

Re: [Samba] Samba4 as a "plain LDAP" server?

2010-03-16 Thread SMC
On Monday 15 March 2010 22:42:41 Mike wrote: > I may well be insane, but as soon as I read your question, I thought > "how novel" and now want to find out the answer, myself. Well, not necessarily novel if I reword my question as "Would I still have to maintain two separate authentication databas

Re: [Samba] Samba4 as a "plain LDAP" server?

2010-03-15 Thread Mike
I may well be insane, but as soon as I read your question, I thought "how novel" and now want to find out the answer, myself. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

[Samba] Samba4 as a "plain LDAP" server?

2010-03-15 Thread SMC
This is probably an insane question, but I'm going to ask it anyway... Does Samba4's embedded LDAP server also support being used as an ordinary (*nix-style) LDAP authentication server, at least for simple, basic use cases? Or is it necessary to have the OpenLDAP backend running to handle normal