Windows Login to a Linux Server

Dave Andruczyk djandruczyk at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 8 11:08:29 EST 2004


--- "Joshua R. Altemoos" <joshua at gnu-linux.net> wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> What i am trying to do is have my comptuers in my house (a total of 3
> plus 1 
> linux box) do a network login to a Linux box. When i say network
> login is like 
> a company login with the username password and domain for the server.
> For 
> example at buffstate it is BSCLogin for teh domain but i am assumeing
> it is a 
> Windows server. I want to do the same but with a linux box so i can
> do drive 
> mapping in Windows to linux network folders and have network
> printers.
> Is there a way to do this??
>
That's called "samba",  all linux distros ship with the samba server
and client tools.   If you bought a boxed distro the manual that came
with it should have a section on setting up samba,  or you can read the
samba howto on one of the Linux documentation project mirrors.


=====
Dave J. Andruczyk

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