Great! Feel free to contact this list if you have more design questions, but strictly if you choose Samba AD you should contact samba-users list, but I'm happy to answer some things directly too. Hope this helps! > On 16 Jun 2019, at 02:06, Eugene Poole <etpoole60@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Since the most are laptops and tablets I'll power them down when not in use (all of my Linux machines remain powered up all the time) I'll leave them out of the equation for now until I read up on Samba. > > TIA > > Gene > > > On 6/13/2019 3:32 AM, William Brown wrote: >> >>> On 12 Jun 2019, at 19:43, Eugene Poole <etpoole60@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> All of my Windows machines are workstations (2 WIN 7 laptops; 1 WIN 7 desktop; 1 WIN 10 tablet). I have 1 ArcaOS (OS/2) desktop. The remainder of my machines (40+) are CentOS Linux 7 and 6. >>> >>> My 'main' machine is CentOS 7 and it runs Oracle 12c database; PostgreSQL 9.6 database; master DNS; Apache Web Server; 6 KVM virtual machines. >>> >>> I am much more 'comfortable' on Linux than I am on Windows. >> The problem you will run into very quickly is that windows has no integration for sharing users/groups with LDAP. Windows will only interact with active directory, which is quite a different experience - but your linux clients can consume AD as generic LDAP clients. >> >> There are some choices here like Samba AD for certain, but 389 may not do what you want in this case I'm sorry :( >> >>> Gene >>> >>> On 6/12/2019 3:23 AM, William Brown wrote: >>>>> On 12 Jun 2019, at 04:25, Eugene Poole <etpoole60@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I need to control users and groups of users to provide them access to specific machines. Once our machine number went above 15 controlling who has access to what machines has become difficult. >>>> So you mention that you have some windows machines here too, is that correct? Are the machines workstations or servers? You have some linux machines too? >>>> >>>>> Gene >>>>> >>>>> On 6/10/2019 4:11 AM, William Brown wrote: >>>>>>> On 7 Jun 2019, at 23:53, Eugene Poole <etpoole60@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm trying to upgrade my environment and I've reinstalled my CentOS machines to CentOS 7 except for one. I've got my DNS for my LAN working just fine. So now it's time for Directory Server. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What is a GOOD tutorial to follow? My environment includes 26 physical and KVM virtual machines; 4 Windows 7 machines and 1 ArcaOS (OS/2) machine. What is a DS configuration to go for? >>>>>> I think the better thing to ask is what do you want to achieve here? What's your ideal setup for integrating each of these clients, and what information do you want to make available to them? I think that would help me to advise on "what next" for you :) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> TIA >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Eugene Poole >>>>>>> Woodstock, Georgia >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> 389-users mailing list -- 389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to 389-users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html >>>>>>> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>>>>>> List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> — >>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>> >>>>>> William Brown >>>>>> >>>>>> Senior Software Engineer, 389 Directory Server >>>>>> SUSE Labs >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 389-users mailing list -- 389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to 389-users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html >>>>>> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>>>>> List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> -- >>>>> Eugene Poole >>>>> Woodstock, Georgia >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 389-users mailing list -- 389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to 389-users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html >>>>> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>>>> List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> — >>>> Sincerely, >>>> >>>> William Brown >>>> >>>> Senior Software Engineer, 389 Directory Server >>>> SUSE Labs >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 389-users mailing list -- 389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> To unsubscribe send an email to 389-users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html >>>> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>>> List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> -- >>> Eugene Poole >>> Woodstock, Georgia >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 389-users mailing list -- 389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> To unsubscribe send an email to 389-users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html >>> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>> List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> — >> Sincerely, >> >> William Brown >> >> Senior Software Engineer, 389 Directory Server >> SUSE Labs >> _______________________________________________ >> 389-users mailing list -- 389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe send an email to 389-users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html >> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >> List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > Eugene Poole > Woodstock, Georgia > _______________________________________________ > 389-users mailing list -- 389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to 389-users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx — Sincerely, William Brown Senior Software Engineer, 389 Directory Server SUSE Labs _______________________________________________ 389-users mailing list -- 389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to 389-users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/389-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
