[CentOS] Help with authenticating against Active Directory.

Jeff Larsen jlar310 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 1 15:49:47 UTC 2008


On Feb 1, 2008 9:38 AM,  <centos at 911networks.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:29:07 -0600
> "Jeff Larsen" <jlar310 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Don't use Samba.
> >
> > Microsoft Services For UNIX or 2003R2 support UNIX attributes in
> > Active Directory. It adds a new tab in the user account
> > properties where you can specify login shell, home directory,
> > uid, gid.
>
> 1. I have the same problem, but the admin does not want to install
> Microsoft Services For UNIX.

That's unfortunate. It's really quite non-invasive

> 2. You mention 2003R2, does something needs to installed,
> deployed? I don't see the Unix attributes.

- Add/Remove Programs
- - Add/Remove Windows Components
- - - Active Directory Services
- - - - Identity Management for UNIX



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