> The major advantage of Winbind is that it automagically enumerates > your ADS users and binds them to UIDs on your *nix box. I've not > worked with ypldap specifically, but IIRC it's going to require that > the Win server have an NIS server aboard with UIDs already mapped. See > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/r2/unixinterop/default.mspx > for info on the ADS NIS server. > > If you're just looking for authentication and don't mind creating the > individual users on your OpenBSD system, just use Kerberos.It's a much > simpler and resilient setup. > > -HKS > > yea.. I'm looking to serve files to a set of AD-authenticated windows users, and based on my understanding of the various constraints involved (between yldap, nfs, samba/winbind, etc and openbsd), it looks like a samba/AD-auth'd serve is better setup on FreeBSD - unless there is another suggestion?
Cheers! ~Jason
