[Samba] SWAT for CentOS 7

Rowland penny
Fri, 26 Feb 2016 09:20:04 -0000

On 26/02/16 00:43, Means, Jeffrey D. wrote:
>
> Just out of curiosity why was swat discontinued? Plus what in the
> future will be available as a GUI replacement for swat? Is there any
> thing in the channel for replacing the GUI for samba so that the
> admins running x will have a simple interface for setting up samba
> plus administrators of the domain services samba provides?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Jeff Means
>
>

It was removed nearly three years ago because, as far as I am aware, it
wasn't being maintained and didn't work with an AD DC.
There does not seem to any GUI replacement being worked on, but I am
sure that a patch to add one, will be examined sympathetically.

Rowland