Migrating is still a good idea...

[Haworth, Michael A.]

Will do, I was wondering what to do after the 'honey-do's' this
weekend. ;)

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On Nov 15, 2008, at 11:59 AM, "Billy Crook" <billycrook at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Linux.com interviewed a guy from Likewise, a company that sells and
> supports AD integration for GNU+Linux.  Their product is GPL, and they
> give it away for free.  The interview is a bit more fair than that
> Technet article, and makes the product sound pretty usable.
>
> The Linux.com article and interview:
> http://www.linux.com/feature/145656
>
> The Software product:
> http://www.likewisesoftware.com/products/likewise_open/
>
> In virt-manager, install a Windows 2003 R2 Domain controller, and say,
> an Ubuntu and Fedora system.  Then give this a shot.
>
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 01:02, Billy Crook <billycrook at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Linux Weekly News just pointed people at an article Microsoft
>> published on Authenticating Linux Clients with Active Directory:
>> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-au/magazine/dd228986.aspx
>>
>> Intentionally or not, it's a bit slanted to make Linux look like a
>> burdon.  Don't let it scare you.  The author clearly has some
>> questionable admin skills, but the explanations of how auth works,
>> how
>> it evolved, and how to configure it is worth a read, and will
>> probably
>> solve your problem.  I would strongly advise going the Kerberos+LDAP
>> approach because it will make the final switch a lot easier.
>>