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LDAP-based authentication for Samba
In this tutorial, learn how to install and configure Samba as a primary domain controller with a secure LDAP-based authentication mechanism. The completed system boasts a secure file- and print-sharing setup, in addition to a robust LDAP server that could be used for purposes beyond those required by Samba. Additionally, Windows clients can log on to your Samba server and have shared drives automatically mounted for them based on their group membership.
Tutorials 31 Jan 2006  
 
Migrating from x86 to PowerPC, Part 3: Kuro Box Linux up close
This installment of "Migrating from x86 to PowerPC" moves from the abstract to the concrete, looking into implementation details of the Kuro Box. Lewin Edwards shows how to get the box configured with development tools and device drivers installed and updated.
Articles 08 Mar 2005  
 
Linux-powered networking, Part 3: Integrate Linux and Windows with Samba
The third in a three-part series on how to leverage Linux to get the most from your network, this tutorial shows how to use Samba to integrate your Linux and Windows networks. Sample code and configuration files are provided throughout to aid understanding.
Tutorials 07 Dec 2004  
 
Windows-to-Linux roadmap: Part 6. Working with partitions and file systems
IBM e-business architect Chris Walden is your guide through a nine-part developerWorks series on moving your operational skills from a Windows to a Linux environment. He covers everything from logging to networking, and from the command line to help systems -- even compiling packages from available source code. In this part, we explore Linux's hierarchical directory structure, and investigate mounting and devices.
Articles 11 Nov 2003  
 
Build a Linux test network
This tutorial shows how to combine Samba and GRUB to build a compact, highly adaptable, cross-platform test network, capable of booting and networking a large number of operating systems on a small number of machines. Though Samba and GRUB can manage many different operating systems, this tutorial focuses on Linux and Windows.
Tutorials 19 May 2003  
 
Interview: Taking Samba beyond POSIX
developerWorks talks to Tridge about his work at IBM, the state of Samba 3.0, and his thoughts on the smbd rewrite.
Articles 16 Apr 2003  
 
Common threads: Samba domain controller support
Samba is great at sharing files and printers, but it can do much more. In this article, Daniel Robbins shows you how to set up Samba's Domain Controller functionality, which allows Samba to control a Windows NT domain, process login requests, and store roaming user profiles. He also takes a peek at the alpha version of Samba-TNG ("the next generation"), which is the version of Samba that will have complete Domain Controller support.
Articles 01 Aug 2000  
 
Common threads: Introduction to Samba, Part 2
In this article, Daniel Robbins will walk you through the process of compiling, installing, and initially configuring Samba (version 2.0.7) so that it works in your environment.
Articles 01 Jul 2000  
 
Common threads: Introduction to Samba, Part 3
Configure Samba so that it does everything that YOU want it to do.
Articles 01 Jul 2000  
 
Common threads: Introduction to Samba, Part 1
Samba is an incredible tool for anyone who uses both Unix and Windows. By implementing the SMB/CIFS protocol for Unix, Samba allows Unix systems to share their resources with standard Windows clients. In this introductory article -- the first of Daniel Robbins' new series of columns for developerWorks, he'll introduce you to what Samba can do. The focus will be on key concepts. (He'll step you through the setup process in his next article.) By the end of this article, you'll have a good understanding of what Samba does, and how it goes about doing it.
Articles 01 Jun 2000  
 
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