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Active Directory and Linux and Unix PC clients

#1 zillah

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Posted 30 December 2005 - 09:18 PM

I am looking to install Active directory on Windows 2003 server SP1. Can my clients run unix (Solaris 10) and linux (FC4 and Mandrake 10.1) platform ?

#2 peterh

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Posted 04 January 2006 - 09:22 PM

It is possible to authenticate to AD with unix systems but you will not get all the features of AD using non-Windows systems.

See http://www.windowsnetworking.com/articles_tutorials/Authenticating-Linux-Active-Directory.html