[CentOS] Help on setting up a samba domain controller
Robert Moskowitz
rgm at htt-consult.com
Mon Sep 29 20:59:38 UTC 2014
I found some help at:
http://www.server-world.info/en/note?os=CentOS_6&p=samba&f=4
If anyone knows of something more, I am interested.
On 09/29/2014 11:01 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> My current samba domain controller is running ClearOS. But I am
> migrating to ARM servers (cubieboards) and using RedSleeve for now,
> and Centos7arm when that gets rolling. The driver is power savings;
> my ROI just on power is ~15months.
>
> So I only run an NT style Domain Controller with XP clients and
> roaming user profiles. It works, as there are only a few systems here
> are really just my wife and I. But it is nice for my wife to hop on a
> laptop at the dinning table and get her same desktop as she has on the
> den computer.
>
> So copying the basic Samba files is rather simple, it seems, but then
> there is the LDAP setup and the add machine and user scripts. So it
> gets complex rather quickly. I looked over on the Centos Wiki and did
> not find any help there, but my search foo has always been weak.
>
> So is there a howto I can use to get off the 'everything (and more
> than I want) done for me' bandwagon and build the basics myself?
>
> I figure I can deal with dnsmasq, even though I am a bind kind of guy;
> the configs look simple. But there is probably a dyndns piece lurking
> somewhere. NTP I have always done myself. I have even hacked a bit
> at basic Samba to maintain per user logins. But the ldap will
> definitely be a new experience...
>
> thanks for any pointers (that help me :) ).
>
>
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