HowTo: Ubuntu File- And Print Server For Windows Workgroups (Samba Domain Controller)

Posted by VISITOR on Jan 8, 2006 6:33 AM EDT
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This is a detailed tutorial about the steps to set up a Ubuntu based server (Ubuntu 5.10 - Breezy Badger) to act as file- and print server for Windows workstations in small workgroups.

This is a detailed tutorial about the steps to set up a Ubuntu based server (Ubuntu 5.10 - Breezy Badger) to act as file- and print server for Windows workstations in small workgroups. This howto uses the tdb backend for Samba to store passwords and account information. This is suitable for workgroups for up to 250 users and is easier to setup than an LDAP backend.

Installed Software:

  • Samba as domain controller
  • Cups
  • Foomatic printer drivers
http://www.howtoforge.com/samba_setup_ubuntu_5.10

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