[brlug-general] Login server?

[Joe Fruchey]

Really? Wow. I knew Samba had way more functionality than I had ever used,
but I had no idea.

Thanks, I'll check it out.

Joe

On 6/24/07, Bret J. Esquivel <besquivel at immense.net> wrote:
>
> Joe,
>
> You can use Samba to do all of that. It can also act as your PDC so you
> can use roaming profiles, logon scripts, etc.
>
> There are tutorials everywhere to do such a setup.
>
> ------------------------------------
> Bret J. Esquivel
> besquivel at immense.net
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: general-bounces at brlug.net [mailto:general-bounces at brlug.net] On
> Behalf Of Joe Fruchey
> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2007 1:16 AM
> To: general at brlug.net
> Subject: [brlug-general] Login server?
>
> Okay, guys, bear with me because I've never messed with anything like
> this before.
>
> I'd like to set up a server that will process user logins and map
> network drives to user folders on the server. I know Windows can do
> it, but surely we can do something like this with Linux, right?
>
> I'd want it to process logins from Windows and Linux users. (I'm
> saying 'users' like it's all big and bad, when in reality, I'm talking
> about three or four users--this is for home.)
>
> Like I said, I have no experience and no nothing about how something
> like this would work.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Joe
>
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