Converting a Windoze domain to SMB
Cyber Source
peter at thecybersource.com
Mon Oct 3 08:45:58 EDT 2005
Call me later, I could send info for this but the stuff that would be
long to explain is the digital encryption stuff you should turn off and
I could show you that in 2 min here. Also, see if he really is using
active directory and if he really needs it.
Robert Meyer wrote:
>Yes, I'll take whatever you have available. I've never done this and I suspect
>that it's going to be the only way to get them out of hijack hell. I didn't
>think about clam... Did I help you set that up? Does it use the strange kernel
>hook so it can catch stuff as it's going to be written?
>
>Cheers!
>
>Bob
>
>--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>>I can let you have a smb file that's already setup for PDC and why use
>>vexira? Clam can scan those shares just fine and it's free.
>>
>>Robert Meyer wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>I may have to fix my landlord's network, soon. They have a small network of
>>>
>>>
>>XP
>>
>>
>>>Pro boxen (can't change those due to apps) but their server appears to have
>>>been hijacked by spambots.
>>>
>>>I may want to convert the $6000 server to Linux to solve the problem. As
>>>
>>>
>>far
>>
>>
>>>as I can tell, it currently is running Email, Domain control and file
>>>
>>>
>>serving.
>>
>>
>>>I haven't done any analysis on their apps, yet.
>>>
>>>Before I get into this, what does it take to convert a bunch of PCs from a
>>>Windows domain (quite possibly using active directory) to a SAMBA
>>>
>>>
>>environment?
>>
>>
>>>I've worked a lot with SAMBA but never doing PDC stuff. Like I said, I can
>>>only convert the server, not the PCs. I will probably have to set up file
>>>shares but I can get Command Central Vexira to handle scanning for viruses
>>>
>>>
>>on
>>
>>
>>>the shares. I may also have to convert them from using Exchange to IMAP but
>>>that's not terribly hard. I've done Email conversions, before.
>>>
>>>Cheers!
>>>
>>>Bob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>__________________________________
>>>Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005
>>>http://mail.yahoo.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
>__________________________________________________
>Do You Yahoo!?
>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
>http://mail.yahoo.com
>
>
>
More information about the nflug
mailing list