Ugo Bellavance wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to set up a small server for a group of ~10 employees (all
> using Windows 2000/XP, used to use a windows 2000/exchange setup). I
> have a linux server already running CentOS 4, so I'd like to do all I
> can with this. I thought about using Samba for file/print sharing and
> OpenXchange (commercial version) to have a nice
> collaborative/mail/calendar/etc server. Of course, it would probably
> be the dhcp and internal DNS server.
>
> I started reading the Samba doc, but it is rather long. I planned
> on using this server as a PDC so that it is not too different from
> using their former windows 2000 server. I'll be managing this server,
> which is currently a staging server for web development (php/mysql/cvs).
>
> Anyone has a opinion on this, or better ideas? My backups will be
> based on utilities and mondorescue, kept on a internal (cold-swap
> drawer) hard-drive that I would take every week (2-drawers rotation).
>
> Any recommendations welcome, will provide more details if needed.
>
> TIA,
There's a well-written tutorial at
http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/tutorials/samba/ -- not
necessarily for the latest version of Samba, but thorough nonetheless.
