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Re: [SLE] Duelling SAMBAs
- From: Ben Higginbottom <b.higginbottom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 11:42:05 +0000 (GMT)
- Message-id: <05Jan5.114257gmt.332233@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On 04/01/05 05:29 PM, Joaquin Menchaca <linuxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> What a SAMBA server cannot do, is become an Active Directory domain
> controller. This is most unfortunate, but it this could happen, Linux
> could seriously become an affordable solution to current Windows
> network, because the Windows 2003 is so so expensive.
Well with a little luck that should become possible later this year as its promised in Samba4. Of course it'll probably be much later this year as I belive they only began testing a couple of months back.
Regards,
Ben
>
> What a SAMBA server cannot do, is become an Active Directory domain
> controller. This is most unfortunate, but it this could happen, Linux
> could seriously become an affordable solution to current Windows
> network, because the Windows 2003 is so so expensive.
Well with a little luck that should become possible later this year as its promised in Samba4. Of course it'll probably be much later this year as I belive they only began testing a couple of months back.
Regards,
Ben
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