[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
> 

I forgot to mention one thing. You have to ensure that the time skew
between the workstations and the AD controller is no greater than 5 minutes.

It would be an advantage to use the AD controller as a time server for
the clients.

Cheers,
Robert