[ILUG] Active Directory with Ubuntu?

[Robert Sweetnam]

Brendan Kehoe wrote:
> I've got a friend who wants to replace the OS on most of the systems in
> his office with Ubuntu.  The thing that's blocking him is trying to make
> it use Active Directory to do authentication for access to shared
> volumes.  Have any of you pulled off such a trick?
> 
> B
> 

Yep. I used it quite a lot.

http://www.sweetnam.eu/index.php/Using_Active_Directory_for_Ubuntu

The above instructions work for 6.06. Not sure about Feisty.
I also used CentOS and this works as well:

http://www.sweetnam.eu/index.php/Using_Active_Directory_for_CentOS

So if you have difficulties you can compare the two.

Cheers
Robert