Re: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 02:12:04PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 02:02:09PM -0400, Joseph H. Fry wrote: > > > > Thanks to all of you who have responded so far! > > > > Right now I am trying to decide how I will migrate from a test server I will > > be setting up to to

RE: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-03 Thread Joseph H. Fry
> I am the network administrator for one school of my > university and I am considering migrating our Windows 2000 > Server to Debian due to some stability issues and of course > the financial factors. > > We only have one windows server in the network and it is > providing nearly every serv

Re: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-03 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 02:02:09PM -0400, Joseph H. Fry wrote: > > Thanks to all of you who have responded so far! > > Right now I am trying to decide how I will migrate from a test server I will > be setting up to to the production server. I always work a project > backwards when planning, that

RE: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-03 Thread Joseph H. Fry
> > Interesting. I am getting ready to setup a network (20 > workstations + > > 2 > > servers) for my church and was going to use OpenLDAP. I would be > > interested in some alternate suggestions. > > NIS+ :) > > I am not sure about alternatives. I am determined to use > postgresql the next

Re: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-03 Thread Clive Menzies
On (02/09/05 20:33), Joseph H. Fry wrote: > 7. Finally, other than the Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Bible, which I understand > is the best resource for all things Debian... Are there any other texts I > shouldn't go without in this quest. There are good books, as mentioned already, however, it is likel

Re: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-03 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.09.03.1527 +0200]: > Interesting. I am getting ready to setup a network (20 workstations + 2 > servers) for my church and was going to use OpenLDAP. I would be > interested in some alternate suggestions. NIS+ :) I am not sure about altern

Re: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-03 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 03:10:31PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.09.03.1502 +0200]: > > I don't use it in nearly such touch environment, but everything I have > > seen/read about it leads me to believe that it can handle large setups > > ve

Re: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-03 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.09.03.1502 +0200]: > I don't use it in nearly such touch environment, but everything I have > seen/read about it leads me to believe that it can handle large setups > very well. I would talk to the alioth admins about it. Maybe I am just inc

Re: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-03 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 03:32:21AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.09.03.0311 +0200]: > > I seem to recall on an episode of MacGyver where MacGyver took > > some duck tape, > > Please watch your words! It would be more politically correct to

Re: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-03 Thread Chris Boot
Joseph H. Fry wrote: I am the network administrator for one school of my university and I am considering migrating our Windows 2000 Server to Debian due to some stability issues and of course the financial factors. We only have one windows server in the network and it is providing nearly every

Re: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-02 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.09.03.0311 +0200]: > I seem to recall on an episode of MacGyver where MacGyver took > some duck tape, Please watch your words! It would be more politically correct to use the term "duct tape", rather than the brand name here. First of all, d

Re: Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 08:33:48PM -0400, Joseph H. Fry wrote: > I am the network administrator for one school of my university and I am > considering migrating our Windows 2000 Server to Debian due to some > stability issues and of course the financial factors. > Good. > We only have one windows

Windows Server to Debian migration

2005-09-02 Thread Joseph H. Fry
I am the network administrator for one school of my university and I am considering migrating our Windows 2000 Server to Debian due to some stability issues and of course the financial factors. We only have one windows server in the network and it is providing nearly every service offered on our n