in case any of you are interested in following this, it appears that nothing quite like this has been tried yet I'm so contrary :-) http://www.likewisesoftware.com/community/index.php/forums/viewthread/80/ On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 5:52 PM, Stephen wrote: > your about as on base as i am. so that's fine. I was just wondering if > anyone has had any dealing with Ad integration. > > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Bob Elzer wrote: >> I'm not sure, because I haven't tried likewise, but looking at their web >> page I don't see anything about letting AD users control your linux machine. >> >> It talks about letting you access AD in every way, which I think it has done >> that. >> >> But I don't think it lets AD access your linux. >> >> I might suggest you post this question to the likewise forum. >> >> If I'm way off base, Just ignore me. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Stephen >> Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 9:05 AM >> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> Subject: Ubuntu 8.10 and AD users >> >> I am part of an It team at work, and when i lost the vista install on my >> machine i decided to see how well i could run Linux as my desktop in that >> environment, with a great thumbs up from my boss which is even better, as he >> wants to see how it works out. >> >> I can join the domain now and log in with AD users but i cannot give them >> any permissions other than that of a regular user, not can i add them to a >> my sudoers list which is odd. >> >> I am using a new method for AD membership (being likewise-open) than a >> normal samba configuration which i think is part of my oddity. >> >> Has anyone here used likewise-open at all? or any suggestions on how to >> bring in the AD user list so that i can better integrate with my network? >> >> Thanks for your time! >> >> -- >> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from >> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >> >> Stephen >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss