Hi. Sorry for the late response. They AD-groups are global security groups. We've not quite decided on whether to use existing AD-groups or create new ones aimed at the linux environment. On 1/29/09, Rich Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com> wrote: > > Kenneth Holter wrote: > >> Hi Rich. >> I haven't worked with the WindowsSync feature much myself, so I'm not >> sure about the group type details your requesting. But what we're working on >> is syncing AD groups over to DS, and use the group member information to >> build our own nis netgroups. These netgroups are then used by PAM to >> authenticate users. >> > What are the AD groups used for in AD? Are they Security Groups or > Distribution Groups or both? Are they Global or Local (or Universal)? > We're just trying to get a sense of what people use Groups for on both > sides. > >> >> On 1/27/09, *Rich Megginson* <rmeggins at redhat.com <mailto: >> rmeggins at redhat.com>> wrote: >> >> We're currently investigating the group sync feature of Windows >> Sync, and we wanted to know how it is deployed. Do you sync >> groups? What types of groups? Security or Distribution? Global >> or Local? Do the groups have "meaning" in both AD and Fedora DS, >> or only in one side? >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >> <mailto:Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com> >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> -- >> Fedora-directory-users mailing list >> Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >> >> > > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20090205/94eca81d/attachment.html