One server and 28+ workstations all to be Linux, the rest of the network is inconsequential (firewalled off).
On 01/12/2018 18:04, Rowland Penny wrote: > On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 17:49:40 +0000 > g4sra <g4...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > >> Which network authentication method would you suggest ? >> >> On 01/12/2018 15:43, Rowland Penny wrote: >>> On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 15:21:51 +0000 >>> g4sra <g4...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >>> >>>> It's not an exhibition it's a room for training using simulation >>>> software (permanent classroom), think flight simulator game for 28+ >>>> people. Cabling is not my problem, the server and workstation >>>> software configuration is ;). >>>> >>>> NFS ? SAMBA ? >>>> >>>> Windows domain compatibility is not of consequence as the Linux >>>> server can be set up to authenticate Users. >>> >>> How is the Linux server going to authenticate users, >>> via /etc/passwd or other ? >>> >>> A lot depends on this, also the number of users will have a factor >>> as well. >>> >>> Rowland >> _______________________________________________ >> Dng mailing list >> Dng@lists.dyne.org >> https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng > > I am just a bit biased ;-) > > More would need to be known about your network, how many computers and > what OS's. All Linux or all Windows, or a mixture of the two ? > > Rowland > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng > _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
