Re: Binding to an Active Directory

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

lfriend%mcci.com@localhost (Lars Friend) writes:

>Since this is a conversion, not a 
>new installation, it will be important to preserve existing User 
>ID's.

All the POSIX data, including uid's is stored in Active Directory.
There are several ways this gets stored but most sites will chose
the scheme that Win2k3R2 is offering. Each Account has only one set
of POSIX data, so the uids an all systems have to agree.

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