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Samba Management: Configuration with the net utility, part two
Samba team co-founder John H. Terpstra explains the final steps for configuration of the primary domain controller in the net utility . Tip
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Managing Samba-3.0.21: The pdbedit utility, part 1
If you're migrating from Windows to Linux, or remotely managing Samba-3, knowing how to prepare and use Samba-3 PDC is a must. Tip
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Managing Samba-3: User rights and privileges
Samba expert John Terpstra explains how to manage the Samba-3 equivalents of administrative security controls in the Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems. Tip
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Commands and administration with Samba in Chapter 24 of "Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide"
Read Chapter 24, "Samba," to learn basic commands, configuration and systems administration with Samba Tip
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Managing Samba: Choose your weapon -- Windows network ID basics
Samba Team co-founder John H. Terpstra kicks off an semimonthly tips series that can help Linux administrators master Samba-3 management. The first installment covers Windows network identiy basics. Tip
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Managing Samba: Windows network identity basics
Linux administrators keen to manage Samba well should be just as keen on learning the basics of Windows network identity, says Samba team co-founder John H. Terpstra. Understanding Windows networking identity basics can make Samba management a lot ea... Tip
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Golden's Rules: Get server control, virtualization with free, open source Xen
Expert Bernard Golden explains virtualization with Xen. Tip
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Connecting Excel to Linux databases
A major interoperability challenge for Linux users is transferring data from Microsoft Excel spreadsheets into Linux databases. In this tip, Ken Milberg presents some ways to overcome the challenge using various open source and third-party products. Tip
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Integrating and securing Linux without a silver bullet
There is no silver bullet for dealing with dynamic Linux issues. In this tip, Peter Harrison offers sage advice for Linux security and integration. Tip
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Samba-3: Windows file and directory ACLs
Discover the parallels between files and directories in Windows and Unix and challenges to transparent interoperability. This tip proposes solutions to common problems using Samba. Tip