[wplug] System admin book

[Bill]

Couldn't AFS be a potential solution as well?

On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 09:41, John Strange wrote:
> Roaming profiles on linux?
> 
> I think you are a little confused, remember unix doesn't have roaming
> profiles.  What exactly are you trying to get to work?  That users have
> the same home directory no matter what machine they log into?
> 
> If so NFS/NIS/Automount would be a much better solution for you if you
> are just running linux machines.
> 
> - John
> 
> On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 16:56, Shawn wrote:
> > I am desperatly trying to find a book on linux networking. I currently 
> > have 13 pc's running linux and have been trying to use Samba to do 
> > filesharing and roaming profiles.I am begining to think this doesnt work 
> > with out windows in the network. Can I do this with NFS.  My Problem is 
> > that I can create workgroups all daylong with Samba but the clients are 
> > not joining the domain I have specified. They get locked out and I cant 
> > see them. I stuck a win98 client and it joined the domain easily. Why 
> > would a win98 machine join and the linux boxes not?
> > 
> > If I can do this with Samba let me know and I will send the config files 
> > to see what Im doing wrong. If I have to do this with NFS   HELP!!! I 
> > have never used it before.
> > 
> > Mark Sikora wrote:
> > 
> > >  
> > >
> > >>http://tldp.org/guides.html (network administrator's guide is a *must*)
> > >>
> > >>http://tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/apps.html#SERVERAPPS (for mail/web
> > >>servers)
> > >>http://www.wplug.org/mailman/listinfo/wplug
> > >>
> > >>    
> > >>
> > >Please do not be afraid to reference the wplug mirror of the LDP.
> > >http://ldp.wplug.org
> > >
> > >Thank you.
> > >
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