Samba share and file attributes

Alan Dayley alandd at consultpros.com
Thu Apr 16 09:36:47 MST 2009


On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> Linux Samba Server should probably be joined to the Domain so
> Windows users would see it as seamless, otherwise, they will
> think Linux is stupid because you have to authenticate
> yourself to this one server where everything else is
> authenticated by Domain Controller.

I agree.

However, doing that raises other business process and IT control
issues beyond the scope of the current problem.  We (Engineering) have
explicitly chosen to not join the domain because of these issues.  So
we choose to set aside that problem for what we see as greater
benefits.

Alan


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