James, Thanks! I have a couple of days off and I'll start working on the reading list tonight. Bob Quoting James Williams <jwilliams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Robert, > > You can create a active directory authentication type server using a > combination of ldap + sambe .. or you can use just samba and set samba > up as a domain controller. > > The following links should point you into the right direction. :) > > http://www.unav.es/cti/ldap-smb-howto.html > http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/samba-pdc.php > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-samba-tng.html > > > James Williams > Network Systems Engineer > > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Robert Hartung* > Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 12:18 PM > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: OpenLDAP > > Hello all, > I am a little confused in the early stages of looking ino LDAP. I > have a > small medical office, about 45-50 PCs, that are a mix of Win98, WinNT, > Win2K, > and Linux [file server as Samba and print server at this stage]. No > WinXP > yet. > I am looking for a single authentication server process that is cross- > platform. It is my understanding that LDAP can serve this purpose. Is > this a > correct assumption? If not I can start looking down another avenue. > > Thanks for your time. > > Bob Hartung > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list