Converting a Windoze domain to SMB

vlok stone vlokstone at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 30 20:00:08 EDT 2005


Bob, I have Samb-3 by example in pdf format if you'd
like it. It has 
many scenerios that you may find useful. So if you or
anyone else
wants the file let me know and I'll email to you
directly.


--- 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
> >
> >
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