Raihan does seem to want to use OpenLDAP, but is looking for recommendations for a tutorial.
I happen to like the book "A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux", which goes through a simple, but functional tutorial on installing and configuring OpenLDAP in Chapter 21: http://books.google.com/books?id=_QSoGQAACAAJ Good luck and let us know how things go. Regards, - Robert On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 9:12 PM, hard wyrd <[email protected]> wrote: > Why not OpenLDAP? > > You can auth Win users via Samba authenticating via LDAP > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Raihan Hasnain Rahman > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> yes Kenneth, you got it right. I do not have any working active >> directory or open directory. The linux server will be the standalone >> authentication server. Let of know if it is possible (and how). >> >> On 2/5/09, Kenneth Holter <[email protected]> wrote: >>> This wasn't too clear to me...Do you want your users to log in on the >>> Windows and Mac clients based on username/password store on the linux >>> server? >>> >>> >>> On 2/4/09, Raihan Hasnain Rahman <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I want to setup a Linux Server (preferably Ubuntu Server) for Windows and >>>> Mac clients. The users should be able to login using their username and >>>> password from any Windows or Mac workstations. >>>> >>>> I have implemented Open Directory (OS X server) before, and familiar with >>>> Active Directory. But I have almost no idea about Unix systems. I know >>>> there's OpenLDAP, but I need an easier solution. >>>> >>>> >>>> Right now I need a tutorial or walkthrough which will guide me to setup >>>> the >>>> whole system. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
