Thomas,
Maybe one of those cute golden triangles of authentication...
mac -> OD and OD ->AD
And yes, apple training is good, and yes, maybe I should hire a
contractor to do this for me. I met a bunch of smart kids at Macworld.
:)
-x
On Tue, Feb
07, 2006 at 10:43:18AM -0800, Thomas Weyer wrote:
> Xsan does NOT support ACLs.
>
> In terms of Dir Integration you have a number of options. Get all
> servers to Auth to a single dir server (OD/Mac or AD/Win) or use a
> hybrid solution with a Master Dir Server and then Local Dir server
> for the other platform (again this can be standard LDAP (aka OD) or
> AD/Windows).
>
> This is covers a bit in the Mac OS X Server Doc as well as thru
> training offered by Apple, or installation/Professional services if
> you just want to contract it out to someone and not have to deal with
> it yourself.
>
> --Tom
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> At 10:16 AM -0800 2/7/06, techtalk wrote:
> >Jason,
> >
> >Yes, it seems somewhat necessary that I will have to get the Macs to
> >authenticate against AD to share the privileges scheme and
> >authority, the same as the win users understand.
> >
> >But I hope that's all that needs to be done. I'm not looking forward
> >to "extending schemas" or getting some kind of extra Unix LDAP
> >functionality to work on Windows, besides what AD supports out of
> >the box.
> >
> >If Xsan does not support Mac OS X ACLs, then I don't see if
> >supporting Windows ACLs, right?
> >
> >:)
> >
> >Mat X
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> >On 7-Feb-06, at 9:17 AM, Jason Thorpe wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>On Feb 7, 2006, at 8:20 AM, mat x mauser wrote:
> >>
> >>>Hi Everyone.
> >>>
> >>>I am looking at my first Windows (2003 server) integration into
> >>>Xsan using StorNext. This specific Xsan setup is currently
> >>>running Panther 10.3.9 (client an server) and Xsan 1.1. Besides
> >>>RTFM (the Xsan Admin 1.1 manual) and checking which version of
> >>>StorNext is compatible with Xsan, I am curious how the whole users
> >>>and privileges thing will play out. The windows users are using
> >>>AD accounts, but the Mac ppl are using local accounts (bad, i
> >>>know!). I might switch the Mac users to OD or AD accounts and see
> >>>what happens (fun!). Any gotchas? Or real world advice from
> >>>anyone doing this now?
> >>
> >>1- The Mac and Windows systems will need to be bound to a common
> >>directory system.
> >>
> >>2- You will need to verify with ADIC StorNext's Windows<->Unix
> >>integration support for your environment.
> >>
> >>-- thorpej
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