Hi. Sorry for the late response.
They AD-groups are global security groups. We've not quite decided on
whether to use existing AD-groups or create new ones aimed at the linux
environment.
On 1/29/09, Rich Megginson <rmeggins(a)redhat.com> wrote:
Kenneth Holter wrote:
> Hi Rich.
> I haven't worked with the WindowsSync feature much myself, so I'm not
> sure about the group type details your requesting. But what we're working on
> is syncing AD groups over to DS, and use the group member information to
> build our own nis netgroups. These netgroups are then used by PAM to
> authenticate users.
>
What are the AD groups used for in AD? Are they Security Groups or
Distribution Groups or both? Are they Global or Local (or Universal)?
We're just trying to get a sense of what people use Groups for on both
sides.
>
> On 1/27/09, *Rich Megginson* <rmeggins(a)redhat.com <mailto:
> rmeggins(a)redhat.com>> wrote:
>
> We're currently investigating the group sync feature of Windows
> Sync, and we wanted to know how it is deployed. Do you sync
> groups? What types of groups? Security or Distribution? Global
> or Local? Do the groups have "meaning" in both AD and Fedora DS,
> or only in one side?
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