Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 05:31, Karanbir Singh wrote: > >>Ugo Bellavance wrote: >> >>>>>Open Filer? I haven't used it but it's based on CentOS: >>>>>www.openfiler.com >>>> >>>> >>>>Unfortunately, it doesn't provide the >>>>authentication/authorization aspect that he needs. He'd need >>>>a 2nd server for that. >>> >>> >>>This looks like an interesting project. The problem with it is that it >>>is a whole distro, so I can't have auth on the same server? >> >>nothing stopping you from actually ssh'ing in and setting up openldap if >>you like.. on the same box. But the gui frontend for openfiler, at this >>stage, will not help you with the process. > > > It would be a great addition to that project though. Or to > the Centos-based SMEserver if you add NFS too. Then you could > build one box where you add users and get home directories > and use any number of other Linux or windows workstations > where anyone could log in with network authentication and > have his home directory auto-mounted. > NFS support has been in OpenFiler as long as I can remember. As is ftp, webdav and smb.