Samba/Ubuntu in a windows network OR How to break your network in 3 easy steps....

[Stephen]

Webmin is handy, however something to look at for file server (Linux
based) is openfiler. its got some things tailored to it that work very
well as a file server.

http://openfiler.com/

On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 7:37 PM, Sean Parsons <sean at theparsonsfamily.com> wrote:
> I did install webmin, and unfortunately I think where I got sidetracked.
> It’s instructions fall short of the steps I need to join these boxes
> together……
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> Sean Parsons
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> From: plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of JD
> Austin
> Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 7:39 PM
> To: Main PLUG discussion list
> Subject: Re: Samba/Ubuntu in a windows network OR How to break your network
> in 3 easy steps....
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> Install webmin; it has a nice web interface to administer Samba.
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Sean Parsons <sean at theparsonsfamily.com>
> wrote:
>
> I am actively trying to join a server running Ubuntu server 9.04 to my
> windows Ad domain as a Samba file server. I was directed to several how tos
> and after many hours of trying to figure things out, my windows AD/Kerberos
> faulted and my network went down, and yes I have backups….. I’ll get it
> fixed, but I’d like to figure out what went wrong, and how something like
> this could happen.
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> My final goal is to replace all/most of my windows servers with Linux
> equivalents, and although I’m competent in Windows, I am little better than
> a newbie when it comes to Linux. I’ve reached the stage where I can really
> break something if I try.. J
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> I would appreciate an opportunity to discuss my situation with someone who
> has experience and can possibly identify what steps I need and what I should
> avoid in the future…..
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> Thanks
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> Sean Parsons
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