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Implementing Samba 4

By : Marcelo Leal
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Implementing Samba 4

By: Marcelo Leal

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Implementing Samba 4
Marcelo Leal
Apr, 2014 | 284 pages
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Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Implementing Samba 4
Implementing Samba 4
Credits
Credits
Foreword
Foreword
About the Author
About the Author
Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
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1
Installing the Samba 4 Server
Installing the Samba 4 Server
Installing Debian 7.0 (Wheezy)
Installing and configuring Samba 4 Server's dependencies
Installing Samba 4 Server step by step
Basic validations of the Samba's installation
Summary
2
Provisioning Samba 4 as an AD Domain Controller
Provisioning Samba 4 as an AD Domain Controller
Highlighting the planning points for an AD service
Acquiring information for deploying an AD service
Setting up Samba 4 as an AD Domain Controller
Summary
3
Managing the Samba Active Directory Server
Managing the Samba Active Directory Server
Understanding the possible roles of the Samba 4 Server on the network
Implementing the AD authentication and authorization for GNU/Linux systems
Starting with the basic concepts for Group Policies on Samba 4
Trust relationships and replication with Samba 4
Summary
4
Replacing a Microsoft Windows Active Directory Server
Replacing a Microsoft Windows Active Directory Server
Key points to consider before replacing an AD DC
Planning the replacement – tests and validations
Replacement tests and validations
Summary
5
Upgrading from Samba Server Version 3
Upgrading from Samba Server Version 3
Distinguishing between Samba Versions 3 and 4
Key points for consideration before the upgrade
Deciding the upgrade approach for Member Servers
Summary
6
Printing and File Services
Printing and File Services
Introducing SMB/CIFS protocol versions and Samba 4
Introducing the Samba 4 file and print server daemons
Introducing Microsoft Windows print driver Versions 3 and 4
Configuring a printer on the Samba 4 Server host using CUPS
Sharing the printer on a Microsoft AD network using Samba
Introducing Microsoft Windows Point and Print Samba Server configuration
Sharing files using Samba 4
Summary
7
Extending the Active Directory Schema Using Samba 4
Extending the Active Directory Schema Using Samba 4
Planning an Active Directory schema extension
Exporting the current Active Directory schema configuration
Summary
8
Implementing a Highly Available Distributed File Server
Implementing a Highly Available Distributed File Server
Preparing the Debian GNU/Linux environment
Configuring GlusterFS for high availability and scalability
Integrating CTDB, GlusterFS, and the Samba 4 Server
Executing tests and validations on the highly available file server
Summary
9
The Samba 4 Python Scripting Interface
The Samba 4 Python Scripting Interface
Open source development and collaborative work
Exploring and using the Python interface of the Samba 4 Server
Introducing Samba 4 Python bindings
Understanding the power of Python and the Samba 4 Server
Summary
References
References
Index
Index

Credits

Author

Marcelo Leal

Reviewers

Kai Blin

Henry Gultom

Iulian-Nicu Șerbănoiu

Manikandan Somasundaram

Acquisition Editors

Akram Hussain

Nikhil Karkal

Content Development Editor

Athira Laji

Technical Editors

Manan Badani

Shali Sasidharan

Copy Editors

Tanvi Gaitonde

Aditya Nair

Stuti Srivastava

Project Coordinator

Sanghamitra Deb

Proofreaders

Mario Cecere

Maria Gould

Clyde Jenkins

Indexer

Monica Ajmera Mehta

Graphics

Sheetal Aute

Disha Haria

Yuvraj Mannari

Production Coordinator

Nilesh Bambardekar

Cover Work

Nilesh Bambardekar

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