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

Stephen cryptworks at gmail.com
Thu Nov 12 00:00:23 MST 2009


I have been running it for about 10 months

And am running it in your exact configuration at home inside a vm on
top of s xenserver install

Sadly I need to rebuild the vm host and need a TB of storage to export my vm


On 11/11/09, Sean Parsons <sean at theparsonsfamily.com> wrote:
> Stephen,
> 	Thank You! I am actively searching for just this solution,
> unfortunately most vendors are so proud of their offering they want to
> include a $30K price tag with it as well for both my sites. I will look into
> your suggestion.
>
> Sean Parsons
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Stephen
> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 9:26 AM
> To: Main PLUG discussion list
> Subject: Re: Samba/Ubuntu in a windows network OR How to break your network
> in 3 easy steps....
>
> 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..
>>
>>
>>
>> Sean Parsons
>>
>>
>>
>> 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....
>>
>>
>>
>> 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.
>>
>>
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>> 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...
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> Sean Parsons
>>
>>
>>
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Stephen


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