samba - Oct 2002 - About Samba 3.0 goals : Am I Right or Not?

Hi,

Will following handling with the 3.0 be possible. a park with machines under
XP, a  samba 3.0 server  on linux, and a 2000 server : a 2000 server in
single mode wich lodge the Active Directory. A samba server 3.0 which will
be a PDC and could write in the Active Directory of the 2000 server . XP
machine Clients which would join the Samba Domain would be create in the
Active Directory via Samba Server?
Am I right or Not? 
Mo

On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Kalkoul Morad wrote:
> Will following handling with the 3.0 be possible. a park with machines
> under XP, a samba 3.0 server on linux, and a 2000 server : a 2000 server
> in single mode wich lodge the Active Directory. A samba server 3.0 which
> will be a PDC and could write in the Active Directory of the 2000 server
No.  Samba 3.0 will fuinction as an AD member only.
See the 3.0 roadmap posted on samba.org for details.

> . XP machine Clients which would join the Samba Domain would be create
> in the Active Directory via Samba Server? Am I right or Not?  Mo



cheers, jerry
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