[SunHELP] Solaris 8 and Windows domain

Edward Chase echase at studentweb.providence.edu
Wed Mar 31 15:09:09 CST 2004


So how does this work?  The Solaris box will authenticate to AD via LDAP?

Can Solaris authenticate to AD for some people and the /etc/passwd file for
other?

We have departments that have departmental email accounts, HR for instance.
Would we need to add an HR user to the domain?



> From: sunhelp-bounces at sunhelp.org 
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> hike1272-sunhelp at yahoo.com
> 
> 
> ldap
> active directory
> 
> --- Edward Chase <echase at studentweb.providence.edu> wrote:
> > Current scenario...
> > 
> > Our mail server is a Solaris 8 box.  We're doing SMTP/POP mail here.
> > We
> > have Microsoft Windows domain running too.
> > 
> > All users have a name/password combo for email.
> > All users have a name/password combo for Windows domain.
> > 
> > Is there a way to bring these 2 services together to at 
> least use the 
> > same name/password combo?
> > 
> > 
> > --
> > Edward Chase
> > Providence College
> > Information Technology 
> 



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