[TriLUG] ad on linux

Jason Watts jsnonzzr at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 01:20:58 EDT 2007


i have other reasons for wanting to set up a server client environment, such
as file and printer sharing... and i realize i am trying to use a
sledgehammer to drive a 3 inch nail ... but I'm also doing this just for the
experience too.

as far as openldap,  no... I'm not really sure whats out there I'm just
asking for a few names to get the ball rolling.




On 4/6/07, Kevin Kreamer <kevin at kreamer.org> wrote:
>
> Jason Watts wrote:
> > I'm wanting to have a *nix based server with windows xp based clients in
> a
> > domain type setting.
> > to be more specific... i want to make sure my gfhas no install rights on
> > the
> > windows pc's
>
> If it's XP or so, and all you are trying to do is limit install rights,
> why not just make her a normal user account instead of an admin account?
> Easier than trying to mess around with AD.
>
> Kevin
>
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