Ubuntu 8.10 and AD users

[Stephen]

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 <cryptworks at gmail.com> 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 <bob.elzer at gmail.com> 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-----
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>> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Stephen
>> Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 9:05 AM
>> To: plug-discuss at 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!
>>
>> --
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>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
>>
>> Stephen
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> --
> 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
>



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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