Flexbeta Review : setting up SLES as a PDC without touching CLI
FACORAT Fabrice <[email protected]> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:22:40 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.mandrake.server |
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http://www.flexbeta.net/main/printarticle.php?id=3D88 This review show how to setup SLES as a Primary Domain controler without us= ing=20 CLI. It shows how to setup OpenLDAP, SAMBA, dynamic DNS server, DHCP server ( wh= ich=20 will update DNS records ). It also show how to manage user accounts and=20 profile. Contrary to mdk wizards which just allow to install the different part very= =20 basically, Suse ones provides more advanced feature which allow to combine= =20 them. Now a really winner solution would be to have a wizard that do all of this= =20 automatically in 5 screens ( welcome & caution, domain settings [ DNS domai= ne=20 name, admin user and password ], security settings [ key generation ],=20 installation & configuration, summary ). Now if you provide LDAP support to userdrake and a plugin based architectur= e=20 to add dynamically SAMBA specific accounts settings support. You have clear= ly=20 a winner especially for SOHO market. =2D-=20 La mod=E9ration n'a pas de sens pour les femmes. Plaute