[Fedora-directory-users] Do you use WinSync for group sync?

[Rich Megginson]

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.
>  
>
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> On 1/27/09, *Rich Megginson* <rmeggins at redhat.com 
> <mailto:rmeggins at 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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