Hello George; Thank you for the reply. May I ask how then may I auth users and use a Windows DC for AD? .vp >From: "George Holbert" <gholbert at broadcom.com> >Reply-To: "General discussion list for the Fedora Directory server >project." <fedora-directory-users at redhat.com> >Vadim, >This is a pretty big topic. >Gary Tay has put together some docs that are a great starting point: >http://web.singnet.com.sg/~garyttt/ > >Sun's docs regarding Solaris clients will also be useful for you: >http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/816-4556 > >One other thing: > >>My goal is to migrate my Solaris and Linux machines onto the AD structure >>for user, group, hosts, networks and netgroups map use (perhaps other maps >>later). > >If you mean that you will be using AD as your directory server, you won't >necessarily need to run a separate directory server like FDS. > >Good luck! > > >Vadim Pushkin wrote: >>Hello All; >> >>My current environment is using NIS (not NIS+) on Sparc Solaris 8/10 and >>x86 Linux, with a separate AD structure. My goal is to migrate my Solaris >>and Linux machines onto the AD structure for user, group, hosts, networks >>and netgroups map use (perhaps other maps later). >> >>My questions are: >> >>1. Am I correct in believing that Fedora Dir Server is able to allow me >>to auth to my AD DC's? Or does FDS only perform as a conduit to the AD >>structure, either fine by me. >> >>2. What and where do I change to aloow this on my pam.conf on my Solaris >>and Linux servers? >> >>3. Where do I get the PAM modules to allow this to work? >> >>4. What additional software must I run on my RH/FC FDS server? Should I, >>or can I, run two servers in case one fails? >> >>5. Finally, does anyone have any written docs or a site that can help me? >> >> >>Thanks very much in advance, >> >>.vadim
