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Re: Replace Active Directory with OpenLDAP and Others

To: Serge Fonville <serge.fonville@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Replace Active Directory with OpenLDAP and Others
From: Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:15:44 +0200
Cc: openldap-technical@openldap.org
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Serge Fonville wrote:
> I've been looking at samba a couple of times in the last couple of years.
> But in it's current form, it is only suitable for SMB/CIFS imho

Upcoming Samba4 aims to be a full replacement of MS AD compatible to the most
recent version of Windows Server (currently 2008R2). Samba4 can use recent
OpenLDAP version as backend-server (e.g. for replication). Check the Samba
mailing list archives to learn more about that.

Ciao, Michael.

References:
- Replace Active Directory with OpenLDAP and Others
  - From: Serge Fonville <serge.fonville@gmail.com>
- Re: Replace Active Directory with OpenLDAP and Others
  - From: Martin Simovic <msimovic@concurrent-thinking.com>
- Replace Active Directory with OpenLDAP and Others
  - From: Serge Fonville <serge.fonville@gmail.com>

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