Re: AD-like environment under Linux

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 02/02/2009 03:11 PM, Nagy Dániel wrote:
> Is there an Active Directory - like "environment" under Linux? [I mean
> like the roaming profile, - that a user sits to any computer, and can
> log in with user/pass, and see he's desktop.]
>
>           Linux server
>            /               \
> Linux clients?      Windows clients?
>
> OR:
>
>          Windows server with
>             /                 \
> Linux clients?      Windows clients?
>
>
> eg.: I have a Linux server, and can a Windows client log in with eg. a
> roaming profile?

Samba4 is what you want.  But documentation is sparse.  Hope you 
have a test LAN.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
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