[Wolves] Samba as an Active Directory server

[David Goodwin]

Stuart Langridge wrote:
> Is it possible to use Samba as an Active Directory server so that things 
> that need to auth against an AD server can auth against a Samba box? I'm 
> not sure whether this is for an environment with some AD servers 
> already, or one with no AD at all. If it is, can someone point me[1] at 
> some resources on how? The Samba docs are...lacking.
> 
> Aq.
> 
> [1] well, actually, my mate Bill,, who is cc'ed,, but it should go to 
> the list too so it gets archived...
> 


I'm fairly sure Samba can integrate into an existing Active Directory 
domain, but I don't know if it can act as a AD controller.

David.