[wplug] linux/samba PDC with winXP clients

[Albert E. Whale, CISSP]

Duncan Hutty wrote:

>Currently I am using Linux/Samba (samba 2.2.8) as a PDC for a network of primarily win98/win2k machines. (uptime 129 days which is 100% since install, yum!).
>
>I wondered if anyone here was aware of anything that I should be aware of in order to add winXP(Pro) clients to this network. Does XP behave in the same way as win 2k Pro? 
>
>Couldn't find anything in the samba documentation about XP.
>
>  
>
Duncan,

I had no conversion or attachments for my Samba environment at all.  I 
am running LM 8.2 and Samba 2.2.7a-9.2mdk.  Adding XP pro was painless 
for me.

HTH

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