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Running an Embedded Active Directory Domain Controller on the BeagleBoard using Samba 2009-11-17 TI eTech Day Community Lighting Talks Kai Blin, Samba Team kai@samba.org http://kblin.org/projects/home_server/. Active Directory on ARM. Background Active Directory.
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Running an Embedded Active Directory Domain Controller on the BeagleBoard using Samba 2009-11-17 TI eTech Day Community Lighting Talks Kai Blin, Samba Team kai@samba.org http://kblin.org/projects/home_server/ Active Directory on ARM Creative Commons Share Alike Attribution 3.0
Creative Commons Share Alike Attribution 3.0 Background Active Directory • Authentication (almost Kerberos) • Single sign-on • Kerberos + extra info • Directory Service (nearly LDAP) • Keeps data about users, groups, computers • NT4 style legacy support • For older clients
Creative Commons Share Alike Attribution 3.0 Background Samba • Opening Windows to a wider world for 17 years • SMB/CIFS/SMB2 services • File sharing • Printer sharing • Network Neighbourhood • Samba 3 AD member • Stable branch • Samba 4 AD Domain Controller • Development branch
Creative Commons Share Alike Attribution 3.0 Possible Use-Cases • Mobile Workgroup server • Replicating branch office controller • Home Office set-top box • Bundle with OpenChange as email applicance • ...
Creative Commons Share Alike Attribution 3.0 Speed/Power Comparison