[clug-talk] server install V2

[D Bhardwaj]

> The answer is a solid maybe.  Active Directory is huge.  I am sure you
> have heard this before, but it all depends on what you *need*.  If you
> have not used any of the LDAP functions of AD, then chances are 
> you may
> not need to worry about openLDAP.  HAving said that I picked up a good
> book on migrating from Windows to Linux on the server.  This book was
> very good in that it did not expect a high level of linux experience,
> but it did not try to avoid things like LDAP.  I forgot what the exact
> title was, but I will check when I get home.
Yes, I have used Active Directory/GPolicies a fair bit. I want to create the basic structure only, ie user authentication, setting up groups/OUs, shares/permissions, login privileges and monitoring. That's it. 
> > Sorry, I can't be of help here.  I/we avoid SuSe.
> 
Gustin,
May I ask why you avoid Suse? I am finding it more responsive than RH/FC but I am starting to adore Kubuntu except for some of the things they have done in KDE in 5.10.

Dharam