[CentOS] Samba + Openldap

On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 12:18 +0200, Giles Coochey wrote:
> On Fri, October 21, 2011 12:14, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> > On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 16:43 -0400, Al wrote:
> >> Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap?
> > This are lots of docs.
> > But DO NOT DO T.
> > A Samba 3.x DC is very very *obsolete*.  The Windows world has moved on
> > to Active Directory.  If you want to do that you need Samba 4 - and no
> > OpenLDAP.
> >From the samba Wiki:
> Samba 4 is currently not yet in a state where it can replace existing
> production deployments. [1]
> [1] http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4#Current_Status

That is the official story - but try it - it works *BETTER* than an NT4
Samba 3.x domain.  Seriously, really.  Recent Samba 4 builds *are* in
production at several sites.  It works.

<http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4/HOWTO>

Note that Samba 4 is best discussed on the technical list, not yet on
the users list.
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