On Mon, 2005-12-05 at 18:10 -0500, 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.
As far as samba goes, I would recommend that you set up Samba and LDAP
using idealx smbldap-tools.
We have been using these for about 2 years in our company ... seems to
work well.
http://www.majen.net/smbldap/Samba-LDAP_smbldap-installer-1_2.html
Lots of good info in the above link.
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