Re: Ubuntu Domain Server

2009-10-23 Thread Derek Broughton
Ryan Dwyer wrote: >> >> >> BTW: GUI tools shouldn't run on a server, but on the admin's (or >> pseudo-admin's) desktop. Using a secure connection to the server, of >> course. >> > I take it no one has any issues with web based GUI tools? Actually many people have issues with web-based tools. We

Re: Ubuntu Domain Server

2009-10-23 Thread John Moser
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Ryan Dwyer wrote: > I don't think there's any use discussing whether we think a GUI or CLI is > better. Shouldn't we focus on what the typical business wants and what > they're prepared to use? This is an easy question. First off, we need a Windows and Linux tool

RE: Ubuntu Domain Server

2009-10-23 Thread Kevin Fries
> I don't think there's any use discussing whether we think a GUI or CLI > is better. Shouldn't we focus on what the typical business wants and > what they're prepared to use? > > Although it seems that the first topic to discuss is how the uid/gid system > can be changed or mapped to support local

RE: Ubuntu Domain Server

2009-10-23 Thread Kevin Fries
eBox has hosed up a number of my servers network and services configuration. Ubuntu was stupid for choosing this. I always use Webmin. It works and has support for more services. Kevin Fries Senior Linux Engineer Computer and Communications Technology, Inc A division of Japan Communications

Re: Delta debs / zsync (etc) discussions gone quiet?

2009-10-23 Thread shirish शिरीष
in-line :- On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 18:45, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > Indeed. Thanks for your notes, they are very useful. Finding and fixing > the problems is what I'm currently looking at. > > In the long run, it would be good to have checksums of .debs be done on > the uncompressed data, but that