Re: Linux and Windows domain controllers

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From: Enkidu (enkidu_at_xyzcliffpxyz.com)
Date: 04/17/04 

Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 11:12:22 +1200

Forgot to mention - the product used - works in any Unix so far as I
am aware - is Samba. I've seen the parameters when setting up Samba,
but I've never used it myself.

Cheers,

Cliff

On Sat, 17 Apr 2004 10:23:11 -0400, "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
<lanwench@heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com> wrote:

>Ah - OK. Thanks!
>
>Enkidu wrote:
>> It will do it NT style, but not 2000 style because of AD.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Cliff
>>
>> On Fri, 16 Apr 2004 10:48:34 -0400, "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
>> <lanwench@heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi - I'm not sure how a Linux box can be a Windows domain
>>> controller. Can you provide more info about your setup?
>>>
>>> Jason Lavetan wrote:
>>>> This may seem like a silly question, but my company currently has a
>>>> linux file server that is a domain controller and a NT4 server.
>>>> When trying to upgrade to 2000 server, windows doesn't like being a
>>>> secondary domain controller. Is there anyway that 2000 server and
>>>> linux can co-exist as domain controllers?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>

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